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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849'I read Wood's Isle of Man because I knew nothing of it and he has said little from there being very little to say'.Benjamin Newton George WoodsAn account of the past and present state of the Is...Print: Book
1800-1849'Dallaway on sculpture is very slovenly from the little pains he takes to be clear. It is very difficult to know what antecedent word he refers to. His book suggests two ...Benjamin Newton James DallawayOf Statuary and Sculpture among the AntientsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Warden's account of Buonuparte [sic]. Whether or not W wrote this account with a view to influence his readers in favour of Buonaparte I know not but I think there ...Benjamin Newton William WardenLetters written on board [...]in which the conductPrint: Book
1800-1849Peter J. Manning, "Wordsworth in the Keepsake, 1829": "Charles Lamb, perusing the notices blazoning the annuals forthcoming in 1829, scoffed: 'Wordsworth I see has a good...Charles Lamb literary advertisementsPrint: Unknown
1800-1849Stephen Gill, "Copyright and the Publishing of Wordsworth, 1850-1900": "Many eminent Victorians -- George Eliot, Mill, Ruskin, and Tennyson ... read Wordsworth in the col...George Eliot William WordsworthpoetryPrint: Book
1800-1849Stephen Gill, "Copyright and the Publishing of Wordsworth, 1850-1900": "Many eminent Victorians -- George Eliot, Mill, Ruskin, and Tennyson ... read Wordsworth in the col...John Stuart Mill William WordsworthpoetryPrint: Book
1800-1849Stephen Gill, "Copyright and the Publishing of Wordsworth, 1850-1900": "Many eminent Victorians -- George Eliot, Mill, Ruskin, and Tennyson ... read Wordsworth in the col...John Ruskin William WordsworthpoetryPrint: Book
1800-1849Stephen Gill, "Copyright and the Publishing of Wordsworth, 1850-1900": "Many eminent Victorians -- George Eliot, Mill, Ruskin, and Tennyson ... read Wordsworth in the col...Alfred Tennyson William WordsworthpoetryPrint: Book
1800-1849[Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database entries. xs denote books also read by Percy Shelley ...Percy Bysshe Shelley William BeckfordVathekPrint: Book
1800-1849[Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database entries. xs denote books also read by Percy Shelley ...Percy Bysshe Shelley [anon.]Memoirs of Lady Hamilton; With Illustrative Anecdo...Print: Book
1800-1849[Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database entries. xs denote books also read by Percy Shelley ...Percy Bysshe Shelley John MiltonParadise LostPrint: Book
1800-1849[Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database entries. xs denote books also read by Percy Shelley ...Percy Bysshe Shelley Robert Southey [anon.]Letters from England; by Don Manuel Alvarez Esprie...Print: Book
1800-1849[Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database entries. xs denote books also read by Percy Shelley ...Percy Bysshe Shelley Robert PaltockLife and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Ma...Print: Book
1800-1849[Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database entries. xs denote books also read by Percy Shelley ...Percy Bysshe Shelley Charles James Fox, Lord HollandA history of the early part of the reign of James ...Print: Book
1800-1849'Wood's account of the Isle of Man details some laws for the regulation of servants [...] which prevailed till 1777, so absurd as scarcely to be credible if they had not ...Benjamin Newton George WoodsAn account of the past and present state of the Is...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Lord Chesterfield's letters to his gidson in which I see nothing to admire but the gentle-manly style, but his lax morality is shocking to every serious thinking ma...Benjamin Newton Philip Dorner Stanhope, Lord ChesterfieldLord Chesterfield's letters to his sonPrint: Book
1800-1849'[Attended] the Agricultural Committee in Ripon. Read Clarke, the first volume, and Burder's Illustration of Scripture, one volume'.Benjamin Newton Samuel ClarkeA demonstration of the being attributes of GodPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finished second volume of Burder. Began Gibbon's account of his own life.'Benjamin Newton Samuel BurderOriental Customs:or an illustration of the sacredPrint: Book
1800-1849'Account in paper of persons sent to tower for high treason.'Benjamin Newton n/a[newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849'Read the report of the secret committee setting forth the treasonable attempts to overthrow the government and divide all the property.'Benjamin Newton n/a[newspaper]Print: Newspaper


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