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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849Harriet Martineau to Elizabeth Barrett, 11 July 1844: 'I read Tennyson with deep & high delight, yet with the mournful feeling that his operation & immortality must ...Harriet Martineau Alfred TennysonpoetryPrint: Book
1800-1849Robert Browning to Elizabeth Barrett, letter postmarked 14 June 1845: 'When I ask my wise self what I really do remember of that Prize-poem -- the answer is -- both of...Robert Browning Alfred TennysonTimbuctooPrint: Pamphlet
1850-1899Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Mary Russell Mitford, 18 February 1850: 'Such a magical act as conjuring up for me the sight of a new poem by Alfred Tennyson, is unneces...Robert and Elizabeth Barrett BrowningAlfred Tennyson(Probably) 'The Bugle Song' (opening 'The splendou...Unknown
1850-1899Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Mary Russell Mitford, 7 November 1850: 'I have seen extracts in the Examiner from Tennyson's "In Memoriam," which seemed to me exquisitel...Elizabeth Barrett Browning Alfred TennysonIn Memoriam (extracts)Print: Serial / periodical
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Mary Louisa Boyle, 5 December 1850: 'We live just as quietly as we used to do [...] One drawback is not being able to get new books till...Robert and Elizabeth Barrett BrowningAlfred TennysonIn MemoriamPrint: Book
1850-1899Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Mary Russell Mitford, 13 December 1850: 'As to "In Memoriam," I have seen it, I have read it, .. dear Mr [John] Kenyon had the goodness t...Elizabeth Barrett Browning Alfred TennysonIn MemoriamPrint: Book
1850-1899Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Arabella Moulton-Barrett [sister], 16-19 December 1850, on 18 December: 'We have been reading together Tennyson's "In Memoriam" in the ev...Elizabeth Barrett Browning Alfred TennysonIn MemoriamPrint: Book
1850-1899'By the way do you like Maud. I cannot say I do. It strikes me that if John Smith or Bill Jones had written it, they would have been put into an asylum. There are only ...Emily De Quincey Alfred TennysonMaudPrint: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1930) include three stanzas (beginning 'Old warder of these buried bones') from Tennyson, In Memoriam (1870 edit...Edward Morgan Forster Alfred TennysonIn MemoriamPrint: Book
1900-1945Passages transcribed in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1930) include Tennyson, 'A Farewell'.Edward Morgan Forster Alfred Tennyson'A Farewell'Print: Book
1800-1849'Matthew Arnold told G. L. Craik that when, as a youth, he first read "Timbuctoo" he prophesied the greatness of Tennyson.'Matthew Arnold Alfred TennysonTimbuctooPrint: Book
1800-1849S. T. Coleridge on Tennyson's Poems. Chiefly Lyrical (1830): '"I have not read through all Mr Tennyson's poems, which have been sent to me; but I think there are some ...Samuel Taylor Coleridge Alfred TennysonPoems, Chiefly LyricalPrint: Book
1800-1849'Charles Merivale [...] wrote to [W. H.] Thompson [...]: '"Though the least eminent of the Tennysonian Rhapsodists, I have converted by my readings both my brother and...Charles Merivale Alfred Tennyson'The Lotos-Eaters'Print: Book
1800-1849'[Edward] Fitzgerald writes on "The Lady of Shalott": '"Well I remember this poem, read to me, before I knew the author, at Cambridge one night in 1832 or 3, and its i...Edward Fitzgerald Alfred Tennyson'The Lady of Shalott'Print: Book
1800-1849'[W. H.] Brookfield writes [to Tennyson] from Sheffield: '"You and Rob Montgomery are our only brewers now! A propos to the latter, Jingling James, his namesake, dined...James Montgomery Alfred TennysonsonnetsPrint: Book
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at the Speddings' (Mirehouse, by Bassenthwaite Lake) he ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'Morte d'Arthur'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at the Speddings' (Mirehouse, by Bassenthwaite Lake) he ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'The Day-Dream'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at the Speddings' (Mirehouse, by Bassenthwaite Lake) he ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'The Lord of Burleigh'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at the Speddings' (Mirehouse, by Bassenthwaite Lake) he ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'Dora'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at the Speddings' (Mirehouse, by Bassenthwaite Lake) he ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'The Gardener's Daughter'Manuscript: Unknown



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