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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
 
1600-1699'after priuat praers I reed, walked and medetated'Margaret Hoby [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'After I was readie I was Called to some busenes, which dine I went to priuat praier and readinge'Margaret Hoby [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'after, I reed and went to the church'Margaret Hoby [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'then I wrought and hard Mr Rhodes read of Grenhame'Richard Rhodes Richard Greenham[unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'after, I reed, praied, and went to dinner'Margaret Hoby [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'S. reads "France" - read Romans de Voltaire - Hume'Mary Shelley Voltaire [pseud.][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'at the time of praier, I returned to priuat examenation, praier, and reading: after, I went to supper'Margaret Hoby [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'After priuat praier I reed, did eate my breakfast, and then went to the church'Margaret Hoby [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Shelley has finished the life of Tasso & reads Dante - read Pamela'Percy Bysshe Shelley Dante Alighieri[unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'After supper, I to read and then to bed.'Samuel Pepys [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'and thence home, where to supper and then to read a little; and so to bed.'Samuel Pepys [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'And so home and there to the office a little; and thence to my chamber to read and supper, and to bed.'Samuel Pepys [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'and then home to my chamber to read and write; and then to supper and to bed.' Samuel Pepys [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'and so we home to supper, and I read myself asleep and so to bed.'Samuel Pepys [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'and so home to supper and to read myself asleep, and then to bed.'Samuel Pepys [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'and then to my chamber to read, and so to bed'Samuel Pepys [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'and so home and to my chamber to read; and then to supper and to bed.'Samuel Pepys [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'and I home to supper and to read a little and then to bed.'Samuel Pepys [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'and so home, and after some little reading in my chamber, to supper and to bed.'Samuel Pepys [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'and then home and to my chamber to read'Samuel Pepys [unknown][unknown]Print: Book



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