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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
 
1800-1849'Friday March 17th. [...] Read [...] the Play of Beggar's Bush.'Claire Clairmont Fletcher (?and Massinger)The Beggar's BushPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday March 19th. [...] Walk in the Gardens of the Villa Borghese -- Read the second Volume of [...] Schlegel's [Criticism]'.Claire Clairmont SchlegelCriticismPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday March 23rd. [...] Read Der Gang nach dem [...] Eisenhammer -- von Schiller.' [further readings from this text recorded in journal entry for 26 March 1821, with...Claire Clairmont J. C. F. von SchillerDer Gang nach dem EisenhammerPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday March 26th. Read Memoires de Madame de Pompadour'. [scored out in source]Claire Clairmont 'Memoires de Madame de Pompadour'Print: Book
1800-1849'Friday March 28th. [...] Read Il Poeta Fanatico di Goldoni.'Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniIl Poeta FanaticoPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday May 12th. Read Proces Fualdes. [...] 'Saturday May 13th. Read Proces Fualdes.'Claire Clairmont Cause celebre: Proces des prevenus de lassassinat ...Print: Unknown
1800-1849'Friday May 18th. [...] Read the Donna Volubile by Goldoni.'Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniLa Donna volubilePrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday May 21st. [...] .'Claire Clairmont BoccaccioDecameronPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday May [...] 27th. [...] After dinner read Die Cypressenkranze de la Baronne la Motte Fouque.'Claire Clairmont Friedrich Heinrich Karl Baron de la Motte FouqueDie CypressenkranzePrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday Nov. 10th. [...] Read Hyperion of Keats.'Claire Clairmont John KeatsHyperionPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday Nov. 24th. Read Newspapers.'Claire Clairmont NewspapersPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'Friday Nov. 4th. Rise at nine. Finish a novel called Manfrone or the one handed monk by Mrs. Radcliffe.' Claire Clairmont Mary-Anne RadcliffeManfrone; or, the One-handed MonkPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday Oct. 28th. [...] I walk out by myself about Kentish Town -- Read Comus.'Claire Clairmont John MiltonComusPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday Oct. 6th. [...] Read Political Justice.' Claire Clairmont William GodwinAn Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Political ...Print: Book
1800-1849'Friday Oct.14 [...] Read St Leon -- go to bed at [...] nine'.Claire Clairmont William GodwinSt. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth CenturyPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday October 13 [...] Read Memoirs of O'Connor'. Claire Clairmont Arthur O'Connor, T. A. Emmett, and W. J. McNevinMemoir on the Objects of the Societies of United I...Print: Book
1800-1849'Friday October 27th. [...] Begin Istoria Civile di Napoli da Ginannone.' [records of reading this text also appear in journal entries for 3, 4, 6, 9, 13, 14 November ...Claire Clairmont Pietro GiannoneDell'Istoria civile del regno di NapoliPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday October [...] 28th. [...] After dinner read a little of Werner's Templers with M. G[ambs]. but not much for I am very stupid with a bad head-ach [previous day's...Claire Clairmont Friedrich Ludwig Zacharias WernerDie Templer auf CypernPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday Sept. 16th. Rise at nine -- Breakfast -- Read Rasselas -- & De l'origine de l'inegalite [d]es Hommes' [...] Voisey at tea [...] Departs about 1/2 past ten -- M...Claire Clairmont Percy Bysshe ShelleyNotes to Queen MabUnknown
1800-1849'Friday Sept. 16th. Rise at nine -- Breakfast -- Read Rasselas -- & De l'origine de l'inegalite [d]es Hommes'.Claire Clairmont Samuel JohnsonThe History of Rasselas, Prince of AbyssiniaPrint: Book


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