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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
 
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 26 June 1796: 'Christian went a long way to fling off his burden in the Pilgrims Progress. I doubt only my lungs. I find my br...Robert Southey John BunyanPilgrim's ProgressPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to the Editor of the Monthly Magazine, 28 June 1796: 'THE story of the Mysterious Mother is of an earlier date than the noble author imagined: it may be f...Robert Southey Monthly MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799Robert Southey to the Editor of the Monthly Magazine, 28 June 1796: 'THE story of the Mysterious Mother is of an earlier date than the noble author imagined: it may be f...Robert Southey Joseph HallResolutions and Decisions of divers Practical Case...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 31 July-2 August 1796: 'In the second chapter of the Wisdom of Solomon & at the 23rd verse are these words: For GOD created ...Robert Southey Wisdom of Solomon 2:23Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 31 July-2 August 1796: 'But the other ballad of Bürger in the M. Magazine is most excellent. I know no commendation equal to ...Robert Southey William TaylorLenoraPrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 31 July-2 August 1796: 'Have you read Cabal & Love? in spite of a translation for which the translator deserves hanging — the...Robert Southey Johann Christoph Friedrich von SchillerCabal and LovePrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 29 August- 7 September 1796: 'Charles Collins wrote a Sonnet upon Hastings Castle — which Horace once showed me — it was ——— ...Robert Southey Charles CollinsOn Hastings CastleManuscript: Sheet
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 29-30 August 1796: 'I have now read the Monk — & admire the delicacy of Lewis in criticising the Bible. there is genius in the b...Robert Southey Matthew ("Monk") LewisThe MonkPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 29-30 August 1796: '[Matthew] Lewis's poetry is contemptible — except the Water King — & Alonzo & Imogine — of which the story ...Robert Southey Johann Christoph Friedrich von SchillerThe Ghost SeerPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 29-30 August 1796: '[Matthew] Lewis's poetry is contemptible — except the Water King — & Alonzo & Imogine — of which the story ...Robert Southey Johann Christoph Friedrich von SchillerFiesco; or the Genoese Conspiracy: A Tragedy Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 29-30 August 1796: 'Somebody (a painter I believe — Tresham?) has [MS torn] a poem called the Sea Sick Minstrel lately. tis a v...Robert Southey Henry TreshamThe Sea-Sick Minstrel; or, Maritime Sorrows. A Poe...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to the Editor of the Monthly Magazine, 2 September 1796: 'IN your Magazine for June, a Correspondent, who signs himself M.H. has defended the system of He...Robert Southey Monthly Magazine (June 1796)Print: Serial / periodical
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 25 September - 14 October, 1796: 'I have been reading Sidney Biddulph. Grosvenor what a mass of misery do prejudices occasi...Robert Southey Frances SheridanMemoirs of Miss Sydney Biddulph Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 25 September - 14 October, 1796: 'I wish I could give you a satisfactory answer to a very interesting question. I ardently w...Robert Southey John DonneSatyre IIPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 25 September - 14 October, 1796: 'Have you read St Pierre? if not, read that most delightful work & you will love the author...Robert Southey Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-PierrePaul et VirginiePrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 25 September - 14 October, 1796: 'Have you read St Pierre? if not, read that most delightful work & you will love the author...Robert Southey Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-PierreEtudes de la NaturePrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 8 December, 1796: 'I have just read Carlyles Arabic Translations — Zounds what stuff is called Poetry!' Robert Southey Joseph Dacre CarlyleSpecimens of Arabian Poetry, From the Earliest Tim...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 1-7 January, 1797: '...the view is bounded by the accursed smoke of London. methinks like Camoens I could dub it Babylon & wr...Robert Southey Luis Vaz de Camoëns ‘Babylon and Sion’ Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 16 January 1797: 'I begin to think that our opinions upon poetry are not consonant. I am no friend to the harmony with whi...Robert Southey William Lisle BowlesHope, An Allegorical Sketch on Recovering Slowly f...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 16 January 1797: 'I begin to think that our opinions upon poetry are not consonant. I am no friend to the harmony with whi...Robert Southey anonReview of Hope, An Allegorical Sketch on Recoverin...Print: Serial / periodical


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