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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'The American Lady improved as we went on - but still the same faults in part recurred. - We are now in Margiana, & like it very well indeed. - We are just going to set ...Austen FamilyAnne Grant of LagganMemoirs of an American LadyPrint: Book
1800-1849'The American Lady improved as we went on - but still the same faults in part recurred. - We are now in Margiana, & like it very well indeed. - We are just going to set ...Austen FamilyMrs S. SykesMargiana, or Widdrington TowerPrint: Book
1800-1849'Has your newspaper given a sad story of a Mrs Middleton, wife of a Farmer in Yorkshire, her sister & servant being almost frozen to death in the late weather - her littl...Jane Austen newspaperPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'To set against your new Novel, of which nobody ever heard before & perhaps never may again, We have got "Ida of Athens" by Miss Owenson; which must be very clever, becau...Austen FamilySydney OwensonWoman, or Ida of AthensPrint: Book
1800-1849'To set against your new Novel, of which nobody ever heard before & perhaps never may again, We have got "Ida of Athens" by Miss Owenson; which must be very clever, becau...Jane Austen Sydney OwensonThe Wild Irish GirlPrint: Book
1800-1849'I am gratified by her [Fanny Knight] having pleasure in what I write - but I wish the knowledge of my being exposed to her discerning Criticism, may not hurt my stile [s...Fanny Knight Jane Austenunidentified work in MSManuscript: novel in MS
1800-1849'The Portsmouth paper gave a melancholy history of a poor Mad Woman, escaped from Confinement, who said her Husband & Daughter of the Name of Payne lived at Ashford in Ke...Jane Austen Hampshire TelegraphPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I congratulate Edward [JA's brother] on the Weald of Kent Canal-Bill being put off till another Session, as I have just had the pleasure of reading. There is always som...Jane Austen Newspaper report on Parliamentary SessionsPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'You certainly must have heard, before I can tell you, that Col. Orde has married our cousin, Margt Beckford, the Marchss of Douglas's sister. The Papers say that her fa...Jane Austen Newspaper reportPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'I return to my Letter writing from calling on Miss Harriot Webb [...] She appears well pleased with her new Home - & they are all reaidng with delight Mrs H. More's rece...Harriot Webb Hannah MorePractical PietyPrint: Book
1800-1849'We began Pease on Sunday, but our gatherings are very small - not at all like the gathering in the Lady of the Lake.'Jane Austen Walter ScottThe Lady of the LakePrint: Book
1800-1849In a joking letter to her niece, Anna Austen, Jane Austen writes, 'Miss Jane Austen begs her best thanks may be conveyed to Mrs Hunter of Norwich [...] Miss Jane Austen's...Jane Austen Rachel HunterLady Maclairn, the Victim of VillainyPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Joseph Blanco WhiteLetters from SpainPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Joseph Blanco WhiteA letter to Charles Butler, EsqPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Richard Payne KnightAn Analytical Inquiry into the Principles of TastePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John Hookham FrereProspectus and Specimen of an Intended NationalPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Joseph Blanco WhiteThe Poor Man's Preservative against PoperyPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Francis BeaumontThe Dramatic WorksPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge August Heinrich MatthiaeA Copious Greek GrammarPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Robert SoutheyThe DoctorPrint: Book


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