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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
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Untitled]; [Text]'There are those to whom a sense of religion/ has come in storm and tempest, there are those/ whom it has su...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine [Walter] [Scott][The monastery]Print: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Untitled]; [Text]' ?Oh! ask not, hope not thou too much/ of sympathy below/ For are the hearts whence one same touch/ Bids th...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine [Felicia Dorothea Browne] [Hemans][Kindred hearts]Print: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Untitled]; [Text] 'Oh that I had the wings of a dove/ that I might flee away and be at rest/ So prayed the Psalmist to be fre...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine John Malcolm[untitled]Print: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Untitled]; [Text]' "La Belle France" has no more pretensions to beauty/ than the majority of her daughters. Like many of/ the...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine [Anon]Matilde a novelPrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Untitled]; [Text]' Count oe'r the days whose happy flight/ Is shared with those we love/ Like stars amid a stormy night/ Alas...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine [Anon][untitled]Print: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Untitled]; [Text]' ? Now I feel/ What high prerogatives belong to Death/ He hath a deep, though voiceless eloquence, /To whic...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans[untitled]Print: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Title] 'The Eve of the Battle'; [Text] 'Before tomorrow's sun/ dispels the gloomy night/ The din of war will have begun/ The ...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine G.I. C.....The Eve of the BattlePrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Title] 'A Highland Salute to the Queen/ Air Roderigh Vich Alpine dhu, ho! Ieroe!'; [Text] 'Long life to our Queen who in bea...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine [Anon]A Highland Salute to the QueenPrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Title] 'Long ago!'; [Text] 'Long ago!` Oh long ago!/ Do not these words recall past years?/ And scarcely knowing why they flo... [unknown]Long ago!Print: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]; [Title] "The Star of Missions"; [Text] "Behold the Mission Star's soul gladdening ray/ Which o'er the nations sheds a beam of ...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine [Anon]The Star of MissionsPrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]; [Untitled]; [Text] "Qu'est ce qui fait le bonheur ou le malheur/ de notre vie? C'est notre caractere, c'est la/ maniere ? nous...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine [Anon]unknownPrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]; [Title] "Lines on Mountghaine[?] by Innes[?], Mrs Gordon's butler"; [Text] "Hail beauteous spot of Nature's earth/ Arrayed in ...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine Innes[?]Lines on Mountghaine [?]Print: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Title] 'Worsted Work'; [Text] 'Oh! Talk not of it lightly in an tone of scornful mirth/ It brings to me glad visions of the c...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine [Maria] AbdyWorsted workPrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Title] 'Lines/ by the Rev. M. Vicary'; [Text] 'There is a bark [?] unseen [?] in which we glide/ Above the billows of life's ...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine M. VicaryLinesPrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Title] 'The dead friend'; [Text] 'Not to the grave, not to the grave, my soul/ Descend to contemplate/ The form that once wa...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine [Anon]The dead friendPrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Title] 'Adieu/ John Mackintosh/ The earnest student'; [Text] 'Adieu to God what words can else express/ The parting, and the ...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine John MackintoshAdieuPrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Title] 'To one at rest/ by the author of/ the Three Wakings'; [Text] 'And needest thou our prayers no more, Safe folded mid t...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine [Elizabeth Rundle] [Charles]To one at restPrint: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Untitled]; [Text] 'Weep not, tho' lonely and wild be thy path/ And the storm may be gathering round/ There is one ! who can s...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine Anonymous[untitled]Print: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899		'It was the explanation, the perfectly prosaic and positive explanation, of all these wonders which drew them to study the Habershons and the Newtons whose books they so ...Philip and Emily GosseMatthew Habershon[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849
1850-1899		'In this caprice, if I may call it so, I think that my Father had before him the fine republican example of "Sandford and Merton", some parts of which book he admired ext...Philip Gosse Thomas DayThe History of Sandford and MertonPrint: Book


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