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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
 
1900-1945'I see by the Camb. News that J. Thomas has received the D.C.M. + I hope there will be a few more Aber boys who ill come home with the same honour.'H. L. Powell Cambrian NewsPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I see by the Hull packet that the Brothers has sailed for London...'Robert Sharp n/aThe Hull Packet and Humber GazettePrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I see by the Paper this morning that Mr Canning is going to allow all corn in bond before the first of July...'Robert Sharp n/aThe TimesPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I see by the paper this morning that the Corn question in Parliament is put off till the 26th inst this almost confirms the report that the ministers have no plan ready....Robert Sharp n/aThe TimesPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I see by the Times of Saturday last that Hunt retired from the contest'.Robert Sharp The TimesPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I see by the Times this morning that a young man of the name of Dunn from Hull has been robbing his employers Sewell & Co... May this be a warning to all young men... [a...Robert Sharp The TimesPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I see by the Times this morning there is a project for two prices, paper & cash, viz paper one fourth of gold, it appears to be a wild scheme, however I cannot understan...Robert Sharp n/aThe TimesPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I see by the Times this morning there is likely to be some stir with the supporters of the Bible society, it is no more than I have cooked for; I expect there is good pi...Robert Sharp n/aThe TimesPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I see Cobbett has been calling the toll collectors to account...'Robert Sharp William CobbettPolitical RegisterPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'I see in an advertisement of the contents of a Magazine (the Psychological) of which I believe you are the Editor, a paper on Charlotte Bronte. Having a very strong int...Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell [n/a][advertisement for the 'Psychological' magazine]Print: Advertisement
1850-1899'I see in the papers that that man Walter Scott is going to bring out shortly a collection of Anglicized versions of early Scotch poetry such as Dunbar, Henryson, &c.'Margaret Oliphant  Print: Advertisement, Newspaper
1800-1849'I see it is strongly reported that the difference between Spain and Portugal is made up. I hope it is, for I do not like to hear the sound of War.'Robert Sharp n/a[a newspaper, probably The Times]Print: Newspaper
1700-1799'I see Mr Pope's skilful Adaptation of Names to his Spirits in the Rape of the Lock, and to his Mud-Nymphs in the Dunciad, are all borrowed from one of Ben Jonson's Masqu...Hester Lynch Thrale Alexander PopeRape of the Lock, ThePrint: Book
1700-1799'I see Mr Pope's skilful Adaptation of Names to his Spirits in the Rape of the Lock, and to his Mud-Nymphs in the Dunciad, are all borrowed from one of Ben Jonson's Masqu...Hester Lynch Thrale Alexander PopeDunciad, ThePrint: Book
1850-1899'I see no paper but an old Examiner - strong meat - an Olla Podrida, high-flavoured but coarse and na[u]seous to a sentimentalist.'Thomas Carlyle Leigh HuntThe ExaminerPrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'I see no reason to congratulate the Times on its recruiting supplement in any way, nor the country on the necessity (which it allows to remain) for such publications b...Clive Staples Lewis The TimesPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'I see Seabridge's letter from South Africa; it is very interesting. There are details about many people who escaped and about the casualties. [quotes from letter]'Thomas Kitching Seabridge[letter]Manuscript: Letter
1900-1945'I see that a new volume of the Dizzy life is announced.'Algernon Cecil Advertisement of book on Disraeli's Life in the Qu...Print: Advertisement, Serial / periodical
1900-1945'I see the "Obs[erv]er" every Sunday and I am waiting the next number with impatience.' [For a review by Sidney Colvin of "The Shadow-Line"]Joseph Conrad Observer Print: Newspaper
1800-1849'I see the account is contradicted that Walter Scott has been appointed the King's printer, the Newspapers contradict one day what they have confidently asserted the day ...Robert Sharp n/a[The Newspapers] OR [The Times]Print: Newspaper


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