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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849'Thursday Feb. 17th. [...] Read 1st Chapter of Locke's Essay. [...] Finish the 2nd part of Paine's Age of Reason.'Claire Clairmont John LockeAn Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday Feb. 18th. [...] Read Locke [goes on to make detailed notes].'Claire Clairmont John LockeAn Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Feb. 19th. Read 1 Scene in the Cisma de Ingalaterra. Begin Davanzati's Tacitus.' Claire Clairmont Pedro Calderon de la BarcaLa Cisma de IngalaterraPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday Feb. 19th. Read 1 Scene in the Cisma de Ingalaterra. Begin Davanzati's Tacitus.' Claire Clairmont Bernardo Davanzati BostichiTacito volgarizzatoPrint: Book
1800-1849'Monday Feb. 21st. Read La Cisma de Ingalaterra. Also a little of Davanzati's Tacitus [...] Read Locke.' Claire Clairmont Bernardo Davanzati BostichiTacito volgarizzatoPrint: Book
1800-1849'Monday Feb. 21st. Read La Cisma de Ingalaterra. Also a little of Davanzati's Tacitus [...] Read Locke.' Claire Clairmont Bernardo Davanzati BostichiTacito volgarizzatoPrint: Book
1800-1849'Monday Feb. 21st. Read La Cisma de Ingalaterra. Also a little of Davanzati's Tacitus [...] Read Locke.' Claire Clairmont John LockeAn Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Davanzati's Tacitus' [entered in Claire Clairmont's 1820 Journal on 22, 24, 27 Feb and 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19 March (reading begun 19 February); 'Read a ...Claire Clairmont Bernardo Davanzati BostichiTacito volgarizzatoPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Feb. 24th. [...] Read La Cisma de Ingalaterra [...] Also a little of Locke.'Claire Clairmont Pedro Calderon de la BarcaLa Cisma de IngalaterraPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Feb. 24th. [...] Read La Cisma de Ingalaterra [...] Also a little of Locke.'Claire Clairmont John LockeAn Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingPrint: Book
1800-1849'Wednesday March 1st. [...] Begin translating De la Servitude Volontaire d'Etienne de la Boetie'. ['Translate Etienne de la Boetie' also recorded in entries for 3, 5, ...Claire Clairmont Etienne de La BoetieDiscours de la servitude volontairePrint: Book
1800-1849'Monday March 13th. [...] Read Dramatic Biography [makes detailed notes from vol. I part i in this]'.Claire Clairmont David Erskine BakerBiographica dramatica; or, a Companion to the Play...Print: Book
1800-1849'Tuesday March 14th. [...] Read Dramatic Biography'.Claire Clairmont David Erskine BakerBiographia dramatica; or, a Companion to the Playh...Print: Book
1800-1849'Thursday March 16th. [...] Read the Life of Adam Smith [makes notes on this] [...] In Smith's Treatise concerning the Imitative Arts I find the following: "The Minuet,...Claire Clairmont Dugald StewartLife of Adam SmithPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday March 16th. [...] Read the Life of Adam Smith [makes notes on this] [...] In Smith's Treatise concerning the Imitative Arts I find the following: "The Minuet,...Claire Clairmont Adam SmithTreatise on the Imitative ArtsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Friday March 17th. [...] Read [...] the Play of Beggar's Bush.'Claire Clairmont Fletcher (?and Massinger)The Beggar's BushPrint: Book
1800-1849'Saturday March 18th. [...] Read the Woman Hater of Beaumont & Fletcher. Excellent Spy scene which would apply to the present ministers.' [...] 'Sunday March 1...Claire Clairmont Francis Beaumont and John FletcherThe Woman HaterPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday March 26th [...] Begin Condorcet's Life of Voltaire [goes on to note anecdote from this]'.Claire Clairmont CondorcetVie de Voltaire [...] suivie des memoires de Volta...Print: Book
1800-1849'Wednesday March 29th [...] Read Condorcet's Life of Voltaire. [...] 'Wednesday April 12th. [...] Finish the Life of Voltaire by Condorcet.'Claire Clairmont CondorcetVie de Voltaire [...] suivie des memoires de Volta...Print: Book
1800-1849Reading of Brotier, Chronological Supplement [to de la Malle's Tacitus] recorded by Claire Clairmont on 4, 5, 6 April 1820.Claire Clairmont Gabriel BrotierChronological SupplementPrint: Book


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