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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 Orlando Furioso - read Anacharsis - S. corrects the Symposium and reads Herodotus'Percy Bysshe Shelley HerodotusHistoriesPrint: Book
1800-1849'S. finishes correcting the Symposium and I begin to transcribe it'Mary Shelley PlatoSymposiumManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Read 2nd act of the Aminta - read Livy Finish Anacharsis - Transcribe the Symposium - S. reads Herodotus'Mary Shelley Torquato TassoAmintaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read 2nd act of the Aminta - read Livy Finish Anacharsis - Transcribe the Symposium - S. reads Herodotus'Mary Shelley J.-J. BarthelemyVoyage du jeune Anacharsis en Gr?ce vers le milieu...Print: Book
1800-1849'Finish 3rd Book of Livy - Read 3rd act of the Aminta'Mary Shelley LivyAb Urbe ConditaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finish 3rd Book of Livy - Read 3rd act of the Aminta'Mary Shelley Torquato TassoAmintaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finish the Aminta - Read Livy - Transcribe the Symposium - Read the Revolt of Islam'Mary Shelley Torquato TassoAmintaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finish the Aminta - Read Livy - Transcribe the Symposium - Read the Revolt of Islam'Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe ShelleyRevolt of Islam, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Livy - The Bartholomew Fair of Ben Johnson [sic]'Mary Shelley Ben JonsonBartholomew FayrePrint: Book
1800-1849'Even eight-year-old Willy [Godwin] went once in a while to hear his Papa [William Godwin]'s friend [S. T. Coleridge] speak [in London Philosophical Society lectures, 18 ...William Godwin jr variouslecture on 'The Influence of Government on the Cha...Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Wednesday Aug. 17th. [...] We [Claire Clairmont, P. B. Shelley, and Mary Godwin] fled away [from dirty hotel at village of Mort] & climbed some wild rocks -- & sat the...Claire Clairmont William ShakespeareAs You Like ItPrint: Book
1800-1849&'Wednesday Aug. 17th. [...] We [Claire Clairmont, P. B. Shelley, and Mary Godwin] fled away [from dirty hotel at village of Mort] climbed some wild rocks -- & sat the...Percy Bysshe Shelley unknownunknownUnknown
1800-1849&'Wednesday Aug. 17th. [...] We [Claire Clairmont, P. B. Shelley, and Mary Godwin] fled away [from dirty hotel at village of Mort] climbed some wild rocks -- & sat the...Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin unknownunknownUnknown
1800-1849'Wednesday August 24th. Read Abbe Bar[ruel]'Claire Clairmont L'Abbe Augustin BarruelMemoires pour servir a l'histoire du jacobinismePrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Aug-- 25th. Get up late [...] Go to the large & only boutique in Brunnen with [P. B.] Shelley -- Remove [to] the house on the hill [...] Read Abbe Bar[ruel]'...Claire Clairmont L'Abbe Augustin BarruelMemoires pour servir a l'histoire du jacobinismePrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday August 26th. Boring Morning [...] Read Abbe Bar[ruel]'.Claire Clairmont L'Abbe Augustin BarruelMemoires pour servir a l'histoire du jacobinismePrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday August 27th. Reach Lucerne about half after twelve [p.m.] -- Go to the Cheval. Read King Richard III. & King Lear. Quite Horrified -- [I] can't describe my ...Claire Clairmont William ShakespeareKing LearPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday August 27th. Reach Lucerne about half after twelve -- Go to the Cheval. Read King Richard III. & King Lear. Quite Horrified -- [I] can't describe my feeling...Claire Clairmont William ShakespeareRichard IIIPrint: Book
1800-1849From Claire Clairmont's account of voyage back from Switzerland to England with P. B. Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin: 'Tuesday August 30th. [...] About four...Percy Bysshe Shelley Mary WollstonecraftLetters Written during a Short Residence in Sweden...Print: Book
1800-1849From Claire Clairmont's account of voyage back from Switzerland to England with P. B. Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin: 'Wednesday August 31st. [...] Shelley ...Percy Bysshe Shelley Mary WollstonecraftLetters Written during a Short Residence in Sweden...Print: Book


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