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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1900-1945'I am busy also getting through the Keynes book, and chuckling over the fact that he wrote this book to make clear that Cambridge and London were a bit archaic as to the ...Winifred Agnes Moore John Maynard KeynesThe General Theory of Employment, Interest and Mon...Print: Book
1900-1945'I am busy also getting through the Keynes book, and chuckling over the fact that he wrote this book to make clear that Cambridge and London were a bit archaic as to the ...Winifred Agnes Moore Arthur Cecil PigouunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849'I am busy with Gibbon, my adorable's life of Necker (not yours) and Fiesko. Either Schiller's prose is much more difficult than his verse or my head is much thicker than...Jane Baillie Welsh Germaine de StaelLife of Necker [Jacques?]Print: BookManuscript: Letter
1800-1849'I am busy with Gibbon, my adorable's life of Necker (not yours) and Fiesko. Either Schiller's prose is much more difficult than his verse or my head is much thicker than...Jane Baillie Welsh Friedrich SchillerFiesco Or, The Conspiracy of Genoa: an Historical ...Print: BookManuscript: Letter
1800-1849'I am busy with the fourth volume of Gibbon and Machiavelli's discourses on Livy. He is the only Italian that has interested me - 'Jane Baillie Welsh Edward GibbonDecline and Fall of the Roman EmpirePrint: Book
1800-1849'I am busy with the fourth volume of Gibbon and Machiavelli's discourses on Livy. He is the only Italian that has interested me - 'Jane Baillie Welsh Niccolo MacchiavelliDiscourses on LivyPrint: Book
1850-1899'I am charmed with "Joujou". It is altogether and delightfully shocking. Where the devil did you find it? Pardon the nautical language.' Joseph Conrad Marguerite PoradowskaJoujouPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I am come to the time when those who look out at the windows shall be darkend.'Walter Scott Bible: EcclesiastesUnknown
1800-1849'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon - 1st Vol Percy's Northern antiquities'Mary Shelley Jane PorterPastor's Fireside, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon - 1st Vol Percy's Northern antiquities'Mary Shelley Lady MorganThe Missionary: An Indian TalePrint: Book
1800-1849'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon - 1st Vol Percy's Northern antiquities'Mary Shelley Lady MorganWild Irish Girl, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon - 1st Vol Percy's Northern antiquities'Mary Shelley M.G. LewisAnaconda, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon - 1st Vol Percy's Northern antiquities'Mary Shelley Caroline LambGlenarvonPrint: Book
1800-1849'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon - 1st Vol Percy's Northern antiquities'Mary Shelley Thomas PercyNorthern Antiquities; or a description of the mann...Print: Book
1800-1849'I am confined Tuesday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon - 1st Vol Percy's Northern antiquities'Mary Shelley [anon.]RhodaPrint: Book
1800-1849'I am daily expecting a letter from you on the subject of the Life of Schiller. I have got a copy of his Works beside me, which I have been glancing over; and I feel anx...Thomas Carlyle Friedrich SchillerWorksPrint: Book
1850-1899'I am deep in ''Dean Stanley's Life'' and I like it so much.'Emma Darwin R. E. & G. G. Prothero & BradleyThe Life and Correspondence of Arthur Penrhyn Stan...Print: Book
1850-1899'I am deep in ''Maurice'', and if I could keep to my resolution of never even trying to understand him, I should quite enjoy the book.'Emma Darwin Frederick Maurice, (ed.)The Life of Frederick Denison Maurice. Chiefly tol...Print: Book
1850-1899'I am deep in a review of Symonds's last book whenever I can get time.'Oscar Wilde John Addington SymondsStudies of the Greek PoetsPrint: Book
1900-1945'I am delighted and honoured by your gift of an inscribed copy [presumably of "Voices of Tomorrow" but see additional comment]. It is with great pleasure that I discover ...Joseph Conrad E.(Edwin) A.(August) BjorkmanVoices of Tomorrow:Critical Studies on the New Spi...Print: Book, Serial / periodical, see additional comment



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