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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
 
1900-1945Transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1941), under heading 'Wordsworth on Machinery': '"Nor shall your presence, howsoe'er it mar The loveliness of Nature,...Edward Morgan Forster William WordsworthSonnets of the Imagination XLIIPrint: Book
1900-1945Transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book for 1927: 'I love me, I love me, I'm wild about myself, I love me, I love me, my picture's on the shelf, You may not ...Edward Morgan Forster 'I love me' (song lyric)Print: Book
1900-1945Transcribed in E. M. Forster, Commonplace Book (1927): 'What is principle to me? I am a Pitt. -- Lady Hester Stanhope. Copyright? What is copyright to me? I am a Beerb...Edward Morgan Forster Max BeerbohmLetter to Lytton StracheyManuscript: Letter
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1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, "A Hymne to our Creator" by Dr Dillingham. Elizabeth Lyttelton Dr DillinghamA Hymne to our CreatorUnknown
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, 'Distich from a monument to Elizabeth I in Allhallows the Great, Thames Street, London'. Elizabeth Lyttelton anonDistich from a monument to Elizabeth I in Allhallo...Print: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, 'upon the remoue of the body of Queen Elizabeth from Richmond where she dyed the 24 of March, 1602 the 45 year of her Raign, & ...Elizabeth Lyttelton Thomas Heywood (attrib.)Upon the remoue of the body of Queen Elizabeth fro...Print: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, (anon) 'An Hymne to our Redeemer'. Copied in spaces between other entries in the commonplace book. Lyttelton signals the conti...Elizabeth Lyttelton anonAn Hymne to our RedeemerUnknown
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, a Meditation on Seneca's maxim 'verum gaudium res severa est' (Epistulae morales, 23, 4), headed 'sen. Res severa et verum gaud...Elizabeth Lyttelton SenecaEpistulae morales, 23, 4Print: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, an anonymous 'Moral dialogue'.Elizabeth Lyttelton anonMoral DialoguePrint: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, an anonymous poem entitled 'An Euening Hymn' and beginning 'Now that the Sable mantle of the night....' Elizabeth Lyttelton anonAn Evening HymnPrint: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, Edmund Elys, 'Inconstancy'. Elizabeth Lyttelton Edmund ElysInconstancyPrint: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, Edmund Elys, 'Peccatum Redivivum: Or, The Rebellion of a Conquer'd Lust'.Elizabeth Lyttelton Edmund ElysPeccatum Redivivum: Or, The Rebellion of a Conquer...Print: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, Edward Reynolds 'When our Emmanuell from his Throne came down'. Elizabeth Lyttelton Edward ReynoldsWhen our Emmanuell from his Throne came downPrint: Unknown
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, Elizabeth I's 'On the words hoc est corpus meum', titled 'Queen Elizas answer to Bishop Gardner'.Elizabeth Lyttelton Queen Elizabeth I (attrib.)'On the words hoc est corpus meum'Print: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, John Norris, 'Beauty'. Lyttelton signals the continuation of the poem across three pages with a series of asterisks.Elizabeth Lyttelton John NorrisBeautyPrint: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, John Norris, 'Love'.Elizabeth Lyttelton John NorrisLovePrint: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, John Norris, 'Plato's Two Cupids'.Elizabeth Lyttelton John NorrisPlato's Two CupidsPrint: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, John Norris, 'The Refinement'.Elizabeth Lyttelton John NorrisThe RefinementPrint: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, Juvenal, 'Vnto the wiser Gods the care permit'. Elizabeth Lyttelton JuvenalUnto the wiser Gods the care permit,Print: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799
Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, Sir Philip Woodhouse, 'an Essay of Morall fortetude according to Aristotle'. Elizabeth Lyttelton Sir Philip Woodhousean Essay of Morall fortetude according to Aristotl...Print: Book



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