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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'Read Beaumont & Fletcher - Dante and Lucan - S. reads the Greek tragedians and Boccacio [sic] [...] He reads Paradise Lost aloud'Mary Shelley Francis Beaumont[Plays]Print: BookManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Read Beaumont & Fletcher - Dante and Lucan - S. reads the Greek tragedians and Boccacio [sic] [...] He reads Paradise Lost aloud'Percy Bysshe Shelley Giovanni Boccaccio[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Beaumont & Fletcher - Dante and Lucan - S. reads the Greek tragedians and Boccacio [sic] [...] He reads Paradise Lost aloud'Percy Bysshe Shelley John MiltonParadise LostPrint: Book
1800-1849'S. reads Bocaccio [sic] - The Greek Tragedians & Calderon'Percy Bysshe Shelley Pedro Calderon de la Barca[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Copy Shelleys Prometheus - work - read Beaumont & Fletcher's plays'Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe ShelleyPrometheus UnboundManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Copy Shelleys Prometheus - work - read Beaumont & Fletcher's plays'Mary Shelley Francis Beaumont[Plays]Print: Book
1800-1849'S. reads Calderon with C.[harles] C.[lairmont] & Bocaccio [sic]'Percy Shelley and Charles ClairmontPedro Calderon de la Barca[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'S. reads Bocaccio [sic] aloud - & Calderon with C.[harles] C.[lairmont]'Percy Bysshe Shelley Giovanni Boccaccio[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Lucan - S. reads Calderon - & Ben Jonson's Sad Shepherd aloud in the evening - read 24th Canto of Dante with him'Percy Bysshe Shelley Ben JonsonSad Shepherd, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'read Lucan - S. reads Calderon - Dante with me - & finishes the Sad Shepherd aloud in the evening'Percy Bysshe Shelley Ben JonsonSad Shepherd, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'[Shelley] reads the Trionfe della Morte aloud in the evening & Calderon with C.[harles] C.[lairmont] & Mrs G.'Percy Bysshe Shelley [Francesco] Petrarch [Petrarco]Il trionfo della MortePrint: Book
1800-1849'[Shelley] reads the Trionfe della Morte aloud in the evening & Calderon with C.[harles] C.[lairmont] & Mrs G.'Percy Shelley, Charles Clairmont and Mrs GisbornePedro Calderon de la Barca[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read the Chances'Mary Shelley John FletcherChances, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'Fininsh [sic] Lucan's Pharsalia'Mary Shelley LucanPharsaliaPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 1837: 'I will write out two passages from Justin Martyr, the only ones which struck me while I was reading him, on the subject...Elizabeth Barrett Justin MartyrApologia Prima Pro Christianis (LVXI,2)Print: Book
1800-1849'In 1826 and early 1827, E[lizabeth] B[arrett] B[arrett] struggled with a long poem, "The Development of Genius" [...] She showed it to her father in early February 1827 ...Edward Moulton-Barrett Elizabeth Barrett"The Development of Genius"Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Moulton-Barrett to Henrietta Moulton-Barrett, 14 October 1821: 'I read her [invalid Elizabeth Barrett's] prayers to her today in the bible, & she has altogether b...Mary Moulton-Barrett prayersPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Moulton-Barrett to Henrietta Moulton-Barrett, 11 April 1826: 'Mrs. Campbell & her lovely children quite well. They all have the poem. Mrs. D[effell] says it has ...Mrs Deffell Elizabeth BarrettAn Essay on Mind, with Other PoemsPrint: Book
1800-1849Angela Bayford to Henrietta Moulton-Barrett, 16 May 1826: 'Emily lent the Essay on Mind to John Cumberlidge who read it attentively and returned it, marked in [itali...John Cumberlidge Elizabeth BarrettAn Essay on Mind, with Other PoemsPrint: Book
1800-1849'read Massinger'Mary Shelley Philip Massinger[unknown]Print: Book


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