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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1900-1945'The evening was then given up to the consideration of three modern poets. Alfred Noyes. A paper by Mrs Unwin with readings from his works. Henry Newbolt. A paper by C....Ursula Unwin Ursula Unwin[paper on Alfred Noyes]Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849"My Brother has read Mr Price's Book on the picturesque ... "William Wordsworth Uvedale PriceEssay on the PicturesquePrint: Book
1800-1849Uvedale Price to Mary Berry, 19 January 1813, accompanying his ode on the burning of Moscow by French forces: 'I sent an early copy to Fitzpatrick, and Rogers happening t...Uvedale PriceDraft ode on French retreat from MoscowManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Read the 1st Part of Price's "Essay on the Picturesque"...'Thomas Green Uvedale PriceAn essay on the picturesquePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Uvedale Price, Foxley [Price's home] October 1826: 'Mr Price's desire that I should have read these sheets [proofs of Price's Essay on the Modern ...Elizabeth Barrett Uvedale PriceAn Essay on the Modern Pronunciation of the Greek ...Print: Unknown
1800-1849Uvedale Price to Elizabeth Barrett, 20 December 1826: 'When Luxmoore was with us, a little before he called at Hopend [sic; for Hope End, Barrett's family home], I she...[probably] Charles Scott Luxmoore Uvedale Pricedissertation on modern pronunciation of classical ...Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Uvedale Price, 30 December 1826, in response to his MS dissertation on Charterhouse pronunciation of classical Greek: 'my brother [a Charterhouse ...Elizabeth Barrett and Edward Barrett Moulton-BarrettUvedale Pricedissertation on modern pronunciation of classical ...Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849James Commeline to Elizabeth Barrett, 1 December 1827: 'Together with Mr Price's book, allow me to return you my best thanks for the perusal of it. Though written [......The Rev. James Commeline Jr Uvedale PriceAn Essay on the Modern Pronunciation of the Greek ...Print: Book
1800-1849Uvedale Price to Elizabeth Barrett, 11 December 1827: 'It gave me great pleasure to hear that you think so favorably of my Essay now that you have read the whole of it...Elizabeth Barrett Uvedale PriceAn Essay on the Modern Pronunciation of the Greek ...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 28-29 May 1828: "If you have not read the Essay on the Picturesque, will you let me send it to you [...] It is one of the books ...Elizabeth Barrett Uvedale PriceEssay on the PicturesquePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Uvedale Price, c.15 April 1827: 'I have done reading your correspondence with Mr Commeline [...] I thought it odd that an article of the Edinbur...Elizabeth Barrett Uvedale Price and James Commelinecorrespondence on pronunciation of classical langu...Manuscript: Letter
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 16 June 1843: 'My idea of [italics]V[ed italics] has always been .. a clever woman, whose vocation it is not, to write poe...Elizabeth Barrett V IX Poems by V. (extracts)Print: Unknown
1900-1945'29th March, Tuesday. ?La Gar?onne? V. Marguerite. 30th March, Wednesday. These last few days I have been reading Marguerite?s ?La Gar?onne?. I am disappointed. ...Gerald Moore V. MargueriteLa Gar?onnePrint: Book
1900-1945Virginia Woolf to Vita Sackville-West, 9 October 1927: 'I am reading Knole and The Sackvilles. Dear me; you know a lot: you have a rich dusky attic of a mind.' ...Virginia Woolf V. Sackville-WestKnole and the SackvillesPrint: Book
1900-1945Saturday 12 February 1927: 'Vita's prose is too fluent. I've been reading it, & it makes my pen run. When I've read a classic, I am curbed & -- not castrated; no, the opp...Virginia Woolf V. Sackville-WestPassenger to TeheranPrint: Book
1900-1945In Diary of Virginia Woolf, facing page on which entry for 20 August 1932 and beginning of entry for 2 September written: 'Reading this August: Souvenirs de Tocquev...Virginia Woolf V. Sackville-West'novel'Print: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed at length into E. M. Forster, Commonplace Book (1938) include 'Lenin-cum-Stalin on literature. Being a 2nd instalment of Les Grands Textes du Marxism...Edward Morgan Forster V. I. Lenin and Josef Stalin(excerpted) writings on literaturePrint: Book
1900-1945(1) 'I wonder what a book called "Letters from Hell" published at 1/- by Macmillan would be like?' (2) 'I have written up for "Letters from Hell" and it ought to be her...Clive Staples Lewis Valdemar Adolph ThistedLetters from HellPrint: Book
1900-1945E. M. Forster to Malcolm Darling, 29 July 1911: 'When you have a spare day [...] do send me some Indian papers -- the Pioneer, and if possible something Nationalist & ...Edward Morgan Forster Valentine ChiriolIndian UnrestPrint: Book
1900-1945 I want you to tell R.M. du Gard how highly I esteem 'Barois'. When I first bought it, ages ago, I was so impressed by it that I had it charmingly bound, and I often rea...Arnold Bennett Valery LarbaudAmants, heureux amantsPrint: Book


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