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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849'Thursday Oct. 4th. [...] Finish Ivanhoe.'Claire Clairmont Walter ScottIvanhoePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to her mother, Mary Moulton-Barrett, c.1817 (originally in French): 'I agree that Caroline [in Edgeworth's Patronage] is perfection. I admit that sh...Elizabeth Barrett Walter ScottRob RoyPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Legend of Montrose - Indicators'Mary Shelley Walter ScottTales of My Landlord (3rd series: The Bride of Lam...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read the Bride of Lammermoor'Mary Shelley Walter ScottTales of my Landlord (3rd series: The Bride of Lam...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Ivanhoe'Mary Shelley Walter ScottIvanhoePrint: Book
1800-1849'Finish Ivanhoe'Mary Shelley Walter ScottIvanhoePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, July 1832: 'Poor Sir Walter Scott! You have heard that he is dying [...] The other night Papa read a passage from the Lady of...Edward Moulton-Barrett sr Walter ScottThe Lady of the LakePrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Russell Mitford to Elzabeth Barrett, 13 October 1836: 'I have just read your delightful ballad. My earliest book was "Percy's Reliques," the delight of my chil...Mary Russell Mitford Walter ScottMinstrelsy of the Scottish BordersPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read the Abbot'Mary Shelley Walter ScottAbbot, The: a romancePrint: Book
1800-1849'I remember, when a little boy, getting my first introduction to the novels of Walter Scott - then the "Great Unknown". One of my sisters, when an infant, was sent to the...Samuel Smiles Walter ScottGuy ManneringPrint: Book
1800-1849'finish Kenilworth'Mary Shelley Walter ScottKenilworth: a romancePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Ivanhoe'Mary Shelley Walter ScottIvanhoePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Homer and Waverly'Mary Shelley Walter ScottWaverley, or 'tis Sixty Years SincePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Homer and the Antiquary'Mary Shelley Walter ScottAntiquary, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Rob Roy'Mary Shelley Walter ScottRob RoyPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read the 1st vol of the Pirate'Mary Shelley Walter ScottPirate, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'We learned passages from the best authors, and my delight in Walter Scott made me add to the regular lesson large portions of "The Lady of the Lake" which are fresh in m...Elizabeth Missing Sewell Walter ScottLady of the Lake, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'The elements of botany on the Linnaean system was another of my attempted acquirements, but I am afraid my studies were very superficial: I knew nothing perfectly, but I...Elizabeth Missing Sewell Walter Scott[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'We were at the old vicarage, which had then only one sitting room, or at least only one which we could use, for the floor of the other room was covered with Mr Heathcote...Elizabeth Missing Sewell Walter ScottPaul's Letters to his KinsfolkPrint: Book
1850-1899'One gravestone was erected by Scott .. to the poor woman who served him as a heroine in the Heart of Mid-Lothian, and the inscription in its stiff Jedediah Cleishbotham ...Robert Louis Stevenson Walter ScottThe Heart of MidlothianPrint: gravestone


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