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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'Miss Bronte in one of her letters to you (Mama [italics] thinks [end italics] written in the year 1835,) gives you some advice as to what books to read. Mama wants to kn...Charlotte Bronte [unknown]['standard works'; not novels]Print: Book
1800-1849'Miss Burdett - Did not like it so well as P. & P.'[Miss] Burdett Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book
1800-1849'Miss Burdett - Did not like it ["Mansfield Park"] so well as P. & P.'[Miss] Burdett Jane AustenPride and PrejudicePrint: Book
1800-1849'Miss Burrel - admired it very much - particularly Mrs Norris & Dr Grant.'[Miss] Burrel Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book
1800-1849'Miss Clarissa Harlowe is just dead & I really am so much discomposed at it & at Lovelaces grief to whom I do not think she behaved quite handsomely that I can prate no m...Lady Caroline Lamb Samuel RichardsonClarissaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Miss Clewes's objections [to Mansfield Park] much the same as Fanny's [Fanny Knight]'.[Miss] Clewes Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book
1800-1849'Miss Edg[e]worth must not be run down because she has like most people misunderstood her own powers--she never can pretend to any thing that is the least [particle?] of ...Lady Caroline Lamb Maria EdgeworthPatronage [probably]Print: Book
1700-1799
1800-1849		'Miss Edg[e]worth must not be run down because she has like most people misunderstood her own powers--she never can pretend to any thing that is the least [particle?] of ...Lady Caroline Lamb George CrabbePoemsPrint: Book
1900-1945'Miss Goadby then read a paper entitled "A View of Thackeray from the Roundabout Papers" & readings from the same author were then given by F.J. Edminson, C.L. Stansfield...Charles Stansfield William Makepeace Thackeray Print: Book
1900-1945'Miss Goadby then read a paper entitled "A View of Thackeray from the Roundabout Papers" & readings from the same author were then given by F.J. Edminson, C.L. Stansfield...T.T. Cass William Makepeace Thackeray Print: Book
1900-1945'Miss Goadby then read a paper entitled "A View of Thackeray from the Roundabout Papers" & readings from the same author were then given by F.J. Edminson, C.L. Stansfield...Sylvanus A. Reynolds William Makepeace Thackeray Print: Book
1900-1945'Miss Goadby then read a paper entitled "A View of Thackeray from the Roundabout Papers" & readings from the same author were then given by F.J. Edminson, C.L. Stansfield...Frederick J. Edminson William Makepeace Thackeray Print: Book
1900-1945'Miss Goadby then read a paper entitled "A View of Thackeray from the Roundabout Papers" & readings from the same author were then given by F.J. Edminson, C.L. Stansfield...Miss Pollard William Makepeace Thackeray Print: Book
1900-1945'Miss Goadby then read a paper entitled "A View of Thackeray from the Roundabout Papers" & readings from the same author were then given by F.J. Edminson, C.L. Stansfield...Miss Goadby Miss Goadby'A View of Thackeray from the Roundabout Papers'Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'Miss Goadby then read a paper entitled "A View of Thackeray from the Roundabout Papers" & readings from the same author were then given by F.J. Edminson, C.L. Stansfield...Miss Goadby William Makepeace ThackeraySome Roundabout PapersPrint: Book
1700-1799'Miss Hannah More has admirably described a [italics] Blue-stocking Club [end italics], in her "Bas Bleu", a poem in which many of the persons who were most conspicuous t...James Boswell Hannah MoreBas Bleu; or ConversationPrint: Unknown
1800-1849'Miss Harriet Moore - admired it very much, but M.P. still her favourite of all.'Harriet Moore Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Miss Harriet Moore - admired it ["Emma"] very much, but M.P. still her favourite of all'.Harriet Moore Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book
1850-1899'Miss Hutchison Stirling is I believe about to submit to you a little story which I read at her request some time ago and in which I thought there was great promise espec...Margaret Oliphant Amelia Hutchison StirlingMonsieur le ComteManuscript: Book in MS
1800-1849'Miss Isabella Herries - did not like it - objected to my exposing the sex in the character of the Heroine - convinced I had meant Mrs & Miss Bates for some acquaintance ...Isabella Herries Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book


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