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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849'In the interim walked on the Sands & when there the rain descended more heavily, I nevertheless searched up some seaweed. Returned. Took shelter under the Museum cornice...John Cole unknownAnnouncements of Lectures on GeologyPrint: Poster
1800-1849'On turning to "The Magazine of Natural History" for March 1830, I find by Mr Dovaston's Account of his life in that Miscellany, that early June 1827, he was at Buxton, w...John Cole Dovaston[article on Thomas Bewick]Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'In a letter addressed to me, dated Newcastle Jan 5 1829 from his son, Robert Elliot Benick, thanking me for a copy of 'The Scarborough Souvenir', he writes "this would h...John Cole Robert BenickletterManuscript: Letter
1800-1849'Looked over Rhind's "Studies in Natural History", read a portion of the month in "Annals of my Village".'John Cole RhindStudies in Natural HistoryPrint: Book
1800-1849'Looked over Rhind's "Studies in Natural History", read a portion of the month in "Annals of my Village".'John Cole Mary RobertsAnnals of my VillagePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Natural History of the Stickleback, which is a very interesting, though common fish.'John Cole RhindNatural History of the SticklebackPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read the extraordinary Acct of the Retirement of the Emperor Charles V.'John Cole unknown[Account of the Retirement of the Emperor Charles ...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read one of Dr Tottie's Sermons "On the resurrection".'John Cole Dr TottieSermon 'On the resurrection'Print: Book
1800-1849'Eve. We read one of Hervey's "The minstry of reconciliation" - again.'John Cole HerveyThe Minstry of ReconciliationPrint: Book
1800-1849'Christmas Day. Read several Carols this day from the collection pub. by Parker.'John Cole Parker[Collection of Carols]Print: Book
1800-1849?I have had several aggravations of my indisposition, in the shape of voluntary contributions for the Miscellany-one man has sent about as much as would fill half a dozen...Charles Dickens unknownsubmissions to Bentley's MiscellanyManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849?I forward you a Chronicle with Hogarth?s beautiful notice.?Charles Dickens The Morning ChroniclePrint: Newspaper
1800-1849?I see honorable mention of myself, and Mr. Pickwick?s politics, in Fraser this month. They consider Mr. P a decided Whig.?Charles Dickens Fraser's MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849?I regret to see one or two errors in the first Volume, though I have the consolation of believing that none but practised eyes will observe them. I am glad you like The ...Charles Dickens Charles DickensThe Black VeilPrint: Book
1800-1849Robert Browning to Alfred Domett, 13 July 1842: 'Sir L. Bulwer has just published a set of sing-songs -- I read two, or one, in a Review -- & thought them abominable...Robert Browning Sir Edward George Bulwer-LyttonEva; the Ill-omened Marriage, and Other Tales and ...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Robert Browning to Alfred Domett, 13 July 1842: 'I send this with Tennyson's new vol -- The alterations are insane. WhatEVER is touched is spoiled [...] Locksley Ha...Robert Browning Alfred TennysonPoemsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Abraham Austin, carpenter and joiner, examined. I saw James... on Sunday morning again at my house, when he read the newspaper aloud about the murder and other things......James Hocker [n/a]Lloyd's Weekly London NewsPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849?I was seized last night with a violent pain in my head (fortunately, just as I had concluded my month?s work), and was immediately ordered as much medicine as would conf...Charles Dickens Henry FieldingThe Tragedy of Tragedies; or, The Life and Death o...Print: Unknown
1800-1849?I send you herewith, the forthcoming Miscellany, with my glance at the new poor Law Bill.?Charles Dickens Poor Law BillPrint: Unknown
1800-1849 ?My dear Sir, I have looked over Uncle Sam, and am still of the opinion I originally formed, that we could not use it for the Miscellany without great injury to the Au...Charles Dickens G.P. PayneUncle Sam's PeculiaritiesManuscript: UnknownUnknown


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