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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
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
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 16 January 1797: 'I wish Bob would insert a review of my writing in the British Critic. it is upon a strange poem with sti...Robert Southey William GilbertThe HurricanePrint: Unknown
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 29 January 1797: 'I have received Bedfords book this morning — he has much amended it since I saw the manuscript.' Robert Southey Grosvenor Charles BedfordThe Loves of Hero and LeanderPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Joseph Cottle, 13 March 1797: 'When I was with George Dyer one morning last week Mary Hayes & Miss Christall entered, & the ceremony of introduction fol...Robert Southey Mary Haysarticles in the Monthly MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799Robert Southey to Joseph Cottle, 13 March 1797: 'But Miss Christall. have you seen her Poems? — a fine, artless sensible girl, now Cottle that word sensible must not be c...Robert Southey Ann Batten CristallPoetical SketchesPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to John James Morgan, 6 March, 1797: 'Blackstone & I agree better than perhaps you imagine. true it is that I should like to write Commentaries upon his Co...Robert Southey Sir William BlackstoneCommentaries on the Laws of England Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to John James Morgan, 6 March, 1797: 'My mornings are devoted to Law; I allow the evening for pleasanter employments & divide it between the German Gramma...Robert Southey anonGerman GrammarPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Thomas Southey, 16 March, 1797: 'We have been here now nearly a month. I read much Law — & find time to write. for company I have neither leisu[re or MS...Robert Southey anonLaw booksPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Joseph Cottle, 9 April, 1797: 'Mr Estlin has sent me his sermon — a most superb copy — tho not I have not the one he sent — for Johnsons man could not ...Robert Southey John Prior EstlinThe Nature and Causes of Atheism, Pointed Out in a...Print: Unknown
1700-1799Robert Southey to Joseph Cottle, 9 April, 1797: 'George Dyer gave me what he calls his “crotchet” & what I call an indifferent poem. “I could not bring in Wordsworth & Ll...Robert Southey George DyerThe Poet’s Fate, a Poetical Dialogue Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Joseph Cottle, 9 April, 1797: 'I have seen Bayntons Book. it is vilely written. but the theory seems good, & the practise appears to have been successfu...Robert Southey Thomas BayntonDescriptive Account of a New Method of Treating Ol...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Joseph Cottle, 26 April, 1797: 'Some Mr T Park sent me a volume of his poems last week, with a note; its praises too gross for one who is no fowl-feede...Robert Southey Thomas ParkSonnets, and Other Small Poems Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Thomas Southey, 28 April, 1797: 'Have you ever met with Mary Wollstonecrafts letters from Sweden & Norway? she has made me in love with a cold climate ...Robert Southey Mary WollstonecraftLetters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Joseph Cottle, 2 May, 1797: 'I have a treasure in store for you. a little treatise in old English, very short, upon miracles — written by John Henderson...Robert Southey John HendersonTreatise upon MiraclesPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 25 May, 1797: 'This New Forest is very lovely. I should like to have a house in it — & dispeople the rest like William the Co...Robert Southey John GisborneThe Vales of Wever, a Loco-Descriptive Poem Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to John May, 4 June, 1797: 'The books with me are more than I wish when moving, & fewer than I want when settled. whilst I was packing them up, a friend br...Robert Southey Robert RobinsonEcclesiastical ResearchesPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to John May, 4 June, 1797: 'The books with me are more than I wish when moving, & fewer than I want when settled. whilst I was packing them up, a friend br...Robert Southey George DyerMemoirs of the Life and Writings of Robert Robinso...Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Joseph Cottle, c. 25 June, 1797: '“The Rhedycenian Barbers” is Grosvenor Bedfords — & a most incomparable parody it is.' Robert Southey Grosvenor Charles BedfordThe Rhedycenian BarbersPrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799Robert Southey to John May, 26 June, 1797: '...the French never can have a good epic poem till they have republicanized their language; it appears to me a thing impossibl...Robert Southey François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon unknownPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to John May, 26 June, 1797: '...the French never can have a good epic poem till they have republicanized their language; it appears to me a thing impossibl...Robert Southey Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian unknownPrint: Book



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