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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'Hookham calls here & Shelley reads his romance to him.'Percy Bysshe Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley[romance]Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849[Shelley] 'Reads the ancient mariner to us'.Percy Bysshe Shelley Samuel Taylor ColeridgeRhyme of the Ancient MarinerPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mary reads the "Excursion" all day & reads the "History of Margeret" to PBS'.Mary Godwin William WordsworthThe excursion, being a portion of the recluse, a p...Print: Book
1800-1849'He [Shelley] reads part of "Caleb Williams" to us.'Percy Bysshe Shelley William GodwinThings as they are: or, the adventures of Caleb Wi...Print: Book
1800-1849'[in 1811] Reginald Heber reads and praises "War and Peace".'Reginald Heber Felicia Dorothea BrowneWar and Peace -- A Poem. Written at the age of Fi...Unknown
1800-1849From Chronology: Hemans's Life and Publications: '[in 1824] F[elicia] H[emans] studies German (Schiller, Herder, and Goethe, Korner).'Felicia Hemans Friedrich von SchillerunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849From Chronology: Hemans's Life and Publications: '[in 1824] F[elicia] H[emans] studies German (Schiller, Herder, and Goethe, Korner).'Felicia Hemans Johann Gottfried von HerderunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849From Chronology: Hemans's Life and Publications: '[in 1824] F[elicia] H[emans] studies German (Schiller, Herder, and Goethe, Korner).'Felicia Hemans Johan Wolfgang GoetheunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849From Chronology: Hemans's Life and Publications: '[in 1824] F[elicia] H[emans] studies German (Schiller, Herder, and Goethe, Korner).'Felicia Hemans Karl Theodor KornerunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849'In the 4th ed. [of [italics]A Tour through Italy[end italics], [italics]A Classical Tour through Italy, An. MDCCCII[end italics], 4 vols. (London, 1817) [...] [John Chet...Felicia Hemans John Chetwode EustaceA Classical Tour of Italy, An. MDCCCII (vol.1)Print: Book
1800-1849Susan J. Wolfson notes Felicia Hemans's reading of Herder's ballad collection "Volkslieder".Felicia Hemans Johann Gottfried von HerderVolksliederPrint: Book
1800-1849In introductory note to Felicia Hemans, "The American Forest-Girl": 'F[elicia]H[emans] [...] read Catherine Maria Sedgwick's "Hope Leslie" [...] a novel published in 1827...Felicia Hemans Catherine Maria SedgwickHope LesliePrint: Book
1800-1849'F[elicia]H[emans] [...] read a "Memoir of the Queen of Prussia" in 1822'.Felicia Hemans unknownMemoir of the Queen of PrussiaPrint: Unknown
1800-1849'After reading some of [...] [Mary Tighe's] early poems in manuscript, F[elicia]H[emans] wrote a sonnet, "On Records of Immature Genius"'. Felicia Hemans Mary Tigheearly poemsManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Felicia Browne to her aunt, Miss Wagner, 19 December 1808: 'You have, I know, perused the papers (as I have done,) with anxiety [...] The noble Spaniards! surely, surely,...Felicia Browne newspapersPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849Felicia Browne to her aunt, Miss Wagner, 19 December 1808: 'I have been reading a most delightful French romance, by Madame de Genlis, "Le Siege de la Rochelle".'Felicia Browne Stephanie Felicite de Crest de St-Aubin, comtesse de GenlisLe Siege de la RochellePrint: Book
1800-1849Felicia Browne to Matthew Nicholson, 17 July 1811: 'I have been reading lately the memoirs of Sir Joshua Reynolds, with his discourses to the Royal Academy, & I am so ent...Felicia Browne Sir Joshua ReynoldsMemoirsPrint: Book
1800-1849Felicia Browne to Matthew Nicholson, 17 July 1811: 'I have been reading lately the memoirs of Sir Joshua Reynolds, with his discourses to the Royal Academy, & I am so ent...Felicia Browne Sir Joshua ReynoldsDiscoursesPrint: Book
1800-1849Felicia Browne to Matthew Nicholson, 17 July 1811: 'I have been reading lately the memoirs of Sir Joshua Reynolds, with his discourses to the Royal Academy, & I am so ent...Felicia Browne Jane PorterThe Scottish ChiefsPrint: Book
1800-1849Felicity Browne, mother of Felicia Browne, to Matthew Nicholson, 7 February 1812: 'I saw in the paper some time ago, that two thousand pounds would be given for the best ...Felicity Browne advertisement for poetry translation competitionPrint: Newspaper


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