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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
 
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 25 May 1829: 'I have received the Bishop of Limerick's book, & thank you for sending it [...] I read one Sermon last night, & th...Elizabeth Barrett John JebbSermons on Subjects Chiefly PracticalPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 1829: 'I meant to have taken with me today the following extract from the learned Abbe Barthelemi's introduction to his "Voyage ...Elizabeth Barrett Jean Jacques BarthelemyVoyage du jeune Anarcharsis en Grece (introduction...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, October 1829: 'I have now read the oration[s] on Barlaam & Gordius, & the treatise on reading the books of the Gentiles. The ...Elizabeth Barrett St BasilOration on BarlaamPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, October 1829: 'I have now read the oration[s] on Barlaam & Gordius, & the treatise on reading the books of the Gentiles. The ...Elizabeth Barrett St BasilOration on GordiusPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, October 1829: 'I have now read the oration[s] on Barlaam & Gordius, & the treatise on reading the books of the Gentiles. The ...Elizabeth Barrett St BasilTreatise on reading the books of the GentilesPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, October 1829: 'I have now read the oration[s] on Barlaam & Gordius, & the treatise on reading the books of the Gentiles. The ...Elizabeth Barrett St BasilHomily 'De Fide'Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 'Tuesday Evening,' October 1829: 'With regard to your treatise on Geology, I will say nothing about the science of it, for fear ...Elizabeth Barrett Hugh Stuart Boyd'treatise on Geology'Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 'Thursday Morng.', October 1829: 'You will think me very idle when I tell you that the Apologetis is not finished yet. But the ...Elizabeth Barrett St Chrysostom'In Eutropium Eunuchum, Patrium et Consulem'Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 'Thursday Morng.', October 1829: 'You will think me very idle when I tell you that the Apologetis is not finished yet. But the ...Elizabeth Barrett Longinus De SublimitatePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 'Friday Night,' December 1829: 'I have read the seven orations on Paul, & the eighth one on the same subject [goes on briefly ...Elizabeth Barrett St Chrysostomorations including (probably) Homily on 1 Corinthi...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 21 December 1829: 'I have been reading over again Plato's Phaedon [...] The reasoning seems to me very inconsecutive & inconcl...Elizabeth Barrett Plato PhaedonPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, Monday 28 December 1829, thanking him for his epitaph on a cat, and following critical appraisal of it: 'You told me never to re...Elizabeth Barrett Hugh Stuart BoydGreek epitaph 'On the death of a favourite Tom Cat...Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 16 January 1830: 'Today I finished Longinus's treatise, & Euripedes's Rhesus. I read them [italics]regularly[end italics] thro'...Elizabeth Barrett Longinus De SublimitatePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 16 January 1830: 'Today I finished Longinus's treatise, & Euripedes's Rhesus. I read them [italics]regularly[end italics] thr...Elizabeth Barrett EuripidesRhesusPrint: Book
1800-1849'Of the excellence of the devotions in the little volume you were so good as to send me, there cannot be two opinions, drawn, as they are in substance, from the pure well...Anne Grant [volume of religious meditations]Print: Book
1800-1849'Translate s[pinoza] - S reads the Aenied [sic] aloud'Percy Bysshe Shelley VirgilAeneidPrint: Book
1800-1849'S finishes aloud the 3rd book of the Aenied [sic] aloud'Percy Bysshe Shelley VirgilAeneidPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Macchiavelli Hist. of Castruccio Castracani - Translate Sxxxxxa [Spinoza]. S. reads a part of 4th B. of the Aenied aloud - read Condorcet's life of Voltaire - S. re...Percy Bysshe Shelley John Locke[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Macchiavelli Hist. of Castruccio Castracani - Translate Sxxxxxa [Spinoza]. S. reads a part of 4th B. of the Aenied aloud - read Condorcet's life of Voltaire - S. re...Mary Shelley Niccolo MachiavelliLa vita di Castruccio Castracani da LuccaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Macchiavelli Hist. of Castruccio Castracani - Translate Sxxxxxa [Spinoza]. S. reads a part of 4th B. of the Aenied aloud - read Condorcet's life of Voltaire - S. re...Mary Shelley Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de CondorcetVie de voltaire par le Marquis de Condorcet; suivi...Print: Book


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