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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
 
1800-1849Saw in the Rockingham that seven of the Ministers have sent in their resignation - Amongst the rest the Lord, Chancellor...Robert Sharp Rockingham and Hull Weekly AdvertiserPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849I just peeped into Cobbett last night but had not time to read much I looked over the Dialogue between the King and the seven sages... It is a curious concern is this sam...Robert Sharp William CobbettThe Political RegisterPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Newspaper from WM this morning... Also two Examiners the last week and this, so that I revel in news this day. The Old ministers seem very sore at losing or giving up the...Robert Sharp The Times OR The ExaminerPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849Cobbett thinks that Mr Canning would not have pressed on the Corn Bill in the manner it is, if he had not been threatened...Robert Sharp William CobbettPolitical RegisterPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Mr Nelson's estate which is advertised for sale in the Hull papers. I likewise saw it in The Times.Robert Sharp The TimesPrint: Advertisement, Newspaper
1800-1849Mr Nelson's estate which is advertised for sale in the Hull papers. I likewise saw it in The Times.Robert Sharp The Hull Packet and Humber GazettePrint: Advertisement, Newspaper
1800-1849I see by the paper that Mr Canning is indeed very ill...Robert Sharp [a newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849'Recd the Courier this morning with an account of the Death of Mr Canning...'Robert Sharp The CourierPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'A very small market this day... I saw Bells's life in London with a portrait of Mr Canning. It is a strange rough concern, the onlyconsolation is that it cannot be his l...Robert Sharp Bell's Life in London and Sporting ChroniclePrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I see Cobbett has been calling the toll collectors to account...'Robert Sharp William CobbettPolitical RegisterPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'"Blessings on his head said Sancho Panza who first invented sleep", But what shall we say of the character of the French which I lately saw in "Moor's France"...'Robert Sharp John MooreA View of Society and Manners in France, SwitzerlaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sent last night to WM a Basket... after that amused myself by reading in the Spectator the account of Sir Roger de Coverley, It really is an entertaining description of ...Robert Sharp The SpectatorPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'In the Times there is an Order from the Magisterial Gentlemen of Beverley at the last sessions...'Robert Sharp The TimesPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'It must be labour that makes things valuable Princes & Lords may flourish and may fade But a bold Peasantry, the Country's pride When once destroy'd can never be supplie...Robert Sharp Oliver GoldsmithThe Deserted VillagePrint: Book
1800-1849'On the paper I received this morning was written near the seals "Billy's away" and a sketch of some kind of head... The prosecutors for libel have Reaped but little bene...Robert Sharp The TimesPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I have read the "Literary Gazette"; the notice of the Life of Bonaparte is quite entertaining, some of the names of the French Revolutionists who were quite familiar abo...Robert Sharp The Literary GazettePrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I have read over the "History of Chivalry", it really is true to the title page as nothing but Chivalry can befound in it. I cannot say that it is very amusing or instru...Robert Sharp Charles MillsThe History of Chivalry; or Knighthood and Its TimPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr Sykes will not take any more of Cobbett's registers for the abuse heaped on Mr Canning and for the observations made on Mr Brougham's speech at Liverpool...'Richard Sykes William CobbettPolitical RegisterPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I have seen some advertisements of Books from Ths. Hurst & Co in St Paul's Church yard...'Robert Sharp [book advertisements]Print: Advertisement
1800-1849'It appears by the Times that there are several dreadful houses in the Neighbourhood of Bow Street, where the unthinking are robbed of their property...'Robert Sharp The TimesPrint: Newspaper


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