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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'Finish Fable of the Bees - Read Catiline's Conspiracy'Mary Shelley Bernard MandevilleFable of the Bees: or, Private Vices Publick Benef...Print: Book
1900-1945Virginia Woolf to Vita Sackville-West, 3 May 1938: 'I am reading for the first time a book which I think a very good book -- Mandeville's Fable of the bees [1714].'Virginia Woolf Bernard MandevilleThe Fable of the Bees; or, Private Vices, Publick ...Print: Book
1700-1799'JOHNSON. "The fallacy of that book [Mandeville's "Fable of the Bees"] is, that Mandeville defines neither vices nor benefits. He reckons among vices everything that give...Samuel Johnson Bernard MandevilleFable of the Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Bene...Print: Book
1700-1799'He had in his Youth been a great Reader of Mandeville, and was very watchful for the Stains of original corruption both in himself & others'. Samuel Johnson Bernard Mandeville Print: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene Jan 23rd 1931
S A Reynolds in the chair
1. Minutes of last approved
[...]
6 After supper Bernard Shaw’s “You never Can te...		George Burrow Bernard ShawYou Never Can TellPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene Jan 23rd 1931
S A Reynolds in the chair
1. Minutes of last approved
[...]
6 After supper Bernard Shaw’s “You never Can te...		Sylvanus A. Reynolds Bernard ShawYou Never Can TellPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene Jan 23rd 1931
S A Reynolds in the chair
1. Minutes of last approved
[...]
6 After supper Bernard Shaw’s “You never Can te...		Howard Smith Bernard ShawYou Never Can TellPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene Jan 23rd 1931
S A Reynolds in the chair
1. Minutes of last approved
[...]
6 After supper Bernard Shaw’s “You never Can te...		Reginald H. Robson Bernard ShawYou Never Can TellPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene Jan 23rd 1931
S A Reynolds in the chair
1. Minutes of last approved
[...]
6 After supper Bernard Shaw’s “You never Can te...		Fraser Mitchell Bernard ShawYou Never Can TellPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene Jan 23rd 1931
S A Reynolds in the chair
1. Minutes of last approved
[...]
6 After supper Bernard Shaw’s “You never Can te...		Mary Reynolds Bernard ShawYou Never Can TellPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene Jan 23rd 1931
S A Reynolds in the chair
1. Minutes of last approved
[...]
6 After supper Bernard Shaw’s “You never Can te...		Margot Reynolds Bernard ShawYou Never Can TellPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene Jan 23rd 1931
S A Reynolds in the chair
1. Minutes of last approved
[...]
6 After supper Bernard Shaw’s “You never Can te...		Janet Rawlings Bernard ShawYou Never Can TellPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene Jan 23rd 1931
S A Reynolds in the chair
1. Minutes of last approved
[...]
6 After supper Bernard Shaw’s “You never Can te...		E. Dorothy Brain Bernard ShawYou Never Can TellPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene Jan 23rd 1931
S A Reynolds in the chair
1. Minutes of last approved
[...]
6 After supper Bernard Shaw’s “You never Can te...		Mary E. Robson Bernard ShawYou Never Can TellPrint: Book
1900-194524 June 1916 ‘I came to this dreadful place a week ago. The Medical Board gave me “light duty”—but they don’t understand the term here. We get up at 5.30 a.m. and a...Herbert Edward Read Bernard ShawAndrocles and the LionPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Bernard de MandevilleThe Fable of the Bees: or, private vices, publick ...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Bernard Germain Etienne de La Ville IllonLes ages de la nature et histoire de l'espece huma...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read and talk - still think about my little baby - 'tis hard indeed for a mother to loose a child - Hogg and C.[harles] C.[lairmont] come in the evening - CC goes at 11....Mary Godwin Bernard le Bouyer de FontinelleEntretiens sur la pluralite des mondesPrint: Book
1700-1799Catherine Talbot to Elizabeth Carter, 23 December 1751: 'I want to talk to you of Fontanelle's Plays, have you seen them? They are incomparable. Truth, virtue, simplic...Catherine Talbot Bernard le Bovier de FontenellePlaysPrint: Book
1850-1899'I have read your Ronins Fideles.'Robert Louis Stevenson Bernard Marie Henri GausseronLes Fideles RoninsPrint: Book


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