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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'De Quincey was the subject before the paper & number of extracts [sic] & two papers, one read by Mrs Rawlings & one by Miss Cole, gave a very interesting introduction to...Muriel Bowman-Smith Thomas de Quincey Print: Book
1900-1945'De Quincey was the subject before the paper & number of extracts [sic] & two papers, one read by Mrs Rawlings & one by Miss Cole, gave a very interesting introduction to...Florence Reynolds Thomas de Quincey Print: Book
1900-1945'De Quincey was the subject before the paper & number of extracts [sic] & two papers, one read by Mrs Rawlings & one by Miss Cole, gave a very interesting introduction to...Helen Rawlings Celia Cole[paper on de Quincey]Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'De Quincey was the subject before the paper & number of extracts [sic] & two papers, one read by Mrs Rawlings & one by Miss Cole, gave a very interesting introduction to...Celia Cole Celia Cole[paper on de Quincey]Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'De Qunicey's letter of 27 Aug 1810 to D[orothy] W[ordsworth] contains the last two lines of [John] Byrom's epigram ... which she in turn copied in her letter to Catherin...Thomas De Quincey John ByromEpigram on the Feuds Between Handel and BononciniUnknown
1800-1849'De Qunicey's letter of 27 Aug 1810 to D[orothy] W[ordsworth] contains the last two lines of [John] Byrom's epigram ... which she in turn copied in her letter to Catherin...Dorothy Wordsworth John ByromEpigram on the Feuds Between Handel and BononciniManuscript: Letter
1900-1945'Dear Dr. Prothero, Are you reading Curtin's articles in the Times? I have followed every one of them very carefully, and I must admit I started reading them with some an...J.M. de Beaufort CurtinThe Times (series of articles)Print: Newspaper
1900-1945'Dear Edward Garnett, (For I suppose it is you who have written the very masterly review of my novel in the Nation.)...' Arnold Bennett Edward Garnettreview of 'The Old Wives' Tale'Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'dear hemingway, (i have cut off the top of thumb with a sickle and so cannot put down the capital stop) thank you very much for the book on bull rings i have bee...Ford Madox Ford Ernest HemingwayDeath in the AfternoonPrint: Book
1900-1945'Dear Lady London,the Lawrence letters & Hogarth Living Poets have arrived......I am not half-way thro' it yet, as it takes turn with Shakespeare and Gibbon, & catching t...Walter D'Arcy Cresswell D H LawrenceLettersPrint: Book
1900-1945'Dear Lady London,the Lawrence letters & Hogarth Living Poets have arrived......I am not half-way thro' it yet, as it takes turn with Shakespeare and Gibbon, & catching t...Walter D'Arcy Cresswell Dorothy WellesleyHogarth Living PoetsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Dear Little Crow, I duly received your Munich Letter, and your Proofsheet Package, on two successive Wednesdays; and had reason to approve your activity and sagacity in ...Thomas Carlyle Jean CarlylePackage of Proofsheets Manuscript: Proofsheets
1800-1849'Dear Lord Byron? I must thank you for yr. Poem you have sent me I [this word is illegible] not say how good I think it is [?]'Lady Sarah Jersey George Gordon, Lord Byron[poem]Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Dear Madam, Accept my best thanks for the copy of "Rienzi", and allow me to assure you that it has not been thrown away, for, as [Rev William] Harness can bear witness, ...Alexander Dyce Mary Russell MitfordRienziPrint: Book
1800-1849'Dear Madam, Dr. Russell's verses are very highly welcomed. I like them very much. There is great simplicit, neatness and elegance in them.'R.A. Davenport Dr RussellVersesPrint: Book
1800-1849'Dear Miss Mitford, I rejoice in finding an occasion to address you, that I may express the very great pleasure both my husband and myself have always derived from your w...Mary Howitt Mary Russell MitfordOur Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scene...Print: Book
1900-1945'Dear Miss Stein, Thank you so much for your letter and the wonderful portrait, which followed me through Spain, and only reached me last night, on my return from Toled...Edith Sitwell Gertrude Stein'Sitwell, Edith Sitwell': a word portrait Manuscript: Letter, A 'word portrait' so possibly contained in a letter.
1850-1899'Dear Mr Blackwood, I see in "The Times" that you were present at the dinner of the Royal Literary Fund." The TimesPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899'Dear Mr Gosse, I hope that I am not impertinent in telling you how heartily I have enjoyed your Gray. I think it one of the most charming biographies I ever read; & I wo...Leslie Stephen Edmund GosseLife of GrayPrint: Book
1850-1899'Dear Mr Gosse, I hope that I am not impertinent in telling you how heartily I have enjoyed your Gray. I think it one of the most charming biographies I ever read; & I wo...Leslie Stephen William ShakespeareunknownPrint: Book



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