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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
 
1850-1899'Read Vehse's Weimar in the evening'.George Eliot [pseud] Carl Eduard VehseDer Hof zu WeimarPrint: BookManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'Reading a biography of Churchill - did not know much about his career, but going back into the past one can see how it has all grown and how very far-sighted a man he ...Vere Hodgson Carl Eric Bechofer RobertsWinston Churchill: Being an Account of the Life of...Print: Book
1800-1849'[Tuesday] [...] Octbr. 4th. [...] Begin reading the History of Charles the XII by Becker in German.' Claire Clairmont Carl Friedrich Beckerlife of Charles XIIPrint: Book
1700-1799
1800-1849		[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Carl Friedrich FlogelGeschichte der Komischen LitteraturPrint: Book
1900-1945'You know Marris--the man of the East who wrote the letter I read to you? Well he is going back to his Malay princess wife and his kid, right away. I have asked him to co...Joseph Conrad Carl Murrell Marris Manuscript: Letter
1800-1849[Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for Mary's reading in early 1816. Later in the year text...Mary Godwin Carl Philipp MoritzReisen eines Deutschen in England im Jahr 1782Print: Book
1700-1799'To amuse ourselves at the inns on this road we brought with us Jackson's "30 Letters" & Moritz's "Travels in England" (both in our Society) but having finish'd the latte...John Marsh Carl Philipp MoritzTravels of a German through England in 1782Print: Book
1700-1799'To amuse ourselves at the inns on this road we brought with us Jackson's "30 Letters" & Moritz's "Travels in England" (both in our Society) but having finish'd the latte...John Marsh Carl Philipp MoritzTravels of a German through England in 1782Print: Book
1800-1849[Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for Mary's reading in early 1816. Later in the year text...Percy Bysshe Shelley Carl Philipp MoritzReisen eines Deutschen in England im Jahr 1782Print: Book
1800-1849'would you like, Ma'am, to know what I have been doing all alone and at home this winter? - I have, 'an please you, for the 2d time in my life read Mde de Sevigne, 9 vols...Sarah Harriet Burney Carlo BottaStoria d'Italia, continuata da quella del Guicciar...Print: Book
1800-1849'I return your Italian volumes, my dear friend, with many thanks, owning honestly, that I have never looked into them; for the thread of my interest in Botta's History ha...Sarah Harriet Burney Carlo BottaStoria d'ItaliaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday March 29th. [...] Read L'Avaro Fastoso di Goldoni.'Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniL'Avaro FastosoPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday April 27th. Birthday 23. [...] Because it is my Birthday I amuse myself [...] lest the day should appear to [sic] odious to me so I read Goldoni. La Vedova Sc...Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniLa Vedova ScaltraPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday April 27th. Birthday 23. [...] Because it is my Birthday I amuse myself [...] lest the day should appear to odious to me so I read Goldoni. La Vedova Scaltra ...Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniLa Famiglia dell'antiquarioPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 29th. [...] Read La [...] Cameriera Brillante by Goldoni.'Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniLa Cameriera BrillantePrint: Book
1800-1849'Monday April 30th. [...] Read La Moglie Saggia ed Il Feudataria da Goldoni.'Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniLa Moglie saggiaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Monday April 30th. [...] Read La Moglie Saggia ed Il Feudataria [sic] da Goldoni.'Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniIl FeudatarioPrint: Book
1800-1849'Wednesday May 2nd. [...] Read La Buona Moglie di Goldoni.'Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniLa Buona mogliePrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday May 18th. [...] Read the Donna Volubile by Goldoni.'Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniLa Donna volubilePrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday May 20th. Read L'Adulatore, di Goldoni.'Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniL'AdulatorePrint: Book


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