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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
 
1900-1945'Many thanks for the "Spectator" which I shall certainly keep for the sake of the poem. It is, I quite agree with you, a really notable piece of work, quite above the a...Clive Staples Lewis Frederick Samuel BoasUlster on the SommePrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'Many thanks for the 3 chapters - they look entrancing, but I haven't had time to do more than glance at them as I've had a sitter all day'.Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ford Madox Ford[chapters from 'It Was the Nightingale']Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'Many thanks for the book which has given me the greatest of pleasure. I have always had a great admiration for Sir Alfred [Lyall] whose verse and prose appeal strongly t...Joseph Conrad Alfred Comyn Lyall Print: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the book which is excellent and super excellent; even to the point of making me uneasy lest its true and vibrating notes be lost in the beating of the pa...Joseph Conrad Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer)EITHER Between St Dennis and St George: A Sketch ...Print: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the book. I read the sketch of De la R[ochefoucauld] psychology with great delight.'Joseph Conrad Edmund GosseThree French Moralists and the Gallantry of FrancePrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the book. [A Modern Utopia.] If it was a novel I could say something useful about it, but as it isn?t, I don?t know that I can. The latter half of it is...Arnold Bennett H. G. WellsA Modern UtopiaPrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the charming copy of "The Brassbounder". It is as fresh and attractive as ever to read and I am still under the charm of this sincere and fascinating rec...Joseph Conrad David Bone The BrassbounderPrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the copy of your book which I have read with the greatest of interest and pleasure.'Joseph Conrad James Johnston AbrahamA Surgeon's Log: Being Impressions of the Far EastPrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the cuttings on higher criticism. I can't help thinking that this movement is larely the result of trying to reduce (as I tried to do a few days ago!) C...Donald William Alers Hankey Dr Robert William DaleThe Doctrine of AtonementPrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the cuttings on higher criticism. I can't help thinking that this movement is larely the result of trying to reduce (as I tried to do a few days ago!) C...Donald William Alers Hankey Charles GorePrayer and the Lord's PrayerPrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the cuttings on higher criticism. I can't help thinking that this movement is larely the result of trying to reduce (as I tried to do a few days ago!) C...Donald William Alers Hankey Brooke Foss Westcott[unknown]Print: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the cuttings on higher criticism. I can't help thinking that this movement is larely the result of trying to reduce (as I tried to do a few days ago!) C...Donald William Alers Hankey [unknown][unknown - on Higher criticism]Print: Unknown, cuttings
1900-1945'Many thanks for the inscribed copy. [...]. On the 28th May I finished correcting the last pages of "Rescue" [...]. The same evening I picked up "Sri Ram" as I limped to ...Joseph Conrad Edmund CandlerSiri Ram Revolutionist: A Transcript from Life Print: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the inscribed D.F. ['The Dark Forest'] Overwork has delayed me much with it. I thought the opening rather vague and lacking in direction ? due no doubt ...Arnold Bennett Hugh WalpoleThe Dark ForestPrint: Book
1800-1849'Many thanks for the loan of "Emma", which, even amidst languor and depression, forced from me a smile, & afforded me much amusement'. Sarah Harriet Burney Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the two copies, especially the grand format, of Crane's biography. Both sizes are very attractively got up. I very well like your fount and the spacing o...Joseph Conrad Thomas BeerStephen Crane: A Study in American Letters with an...Print: Book
1850-1899'Many thanks for your delightful letter. I am glad you are in the midst of delightful scenery and Aurora Leigh.'Richard Reginald Harding Elizabeth Barrett BrowningAurora LeighPrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for your Hill book. ["On Cambrian and Cumbrian Hills"] I had meant to thank you verbally on the evening of your annual meeting last Friday but it cam...William Henry Hudson Henry SaltOn Cambrian and Cumbrian Hills: Pilgrimages to Sno...Print: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for your Laforgue. Your introduction couldn't be more interesting as regards both matter and tone. It is very very well done. Your author's text is odd [curi...Joseph Conrad Jules Laforgue Print: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for your letter & the 2 numbers. I think the paper is very interesting.' Arnold Bennett New AgePrint: Serial / periodical


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