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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 Barrrett to Lady Margaret Cocks, 19 August 1837: 'Has your Ladyship seen Lamb's letters, in Mr Talfourd's edition? I quite [italics]sighed[end italics] wh...Elizabeth Barrett Charles LambLetters of Charles Lamb, With a Sketch of His LifePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrrett to Lady Margaret Cocks, 29 September 1837: 'I confess to you that I utterly dislike Lady Mary! [...] She had a hard shining imagination, instead o...Elizabeth Barrett Lady Mary Wortley MontagueLettersPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 29 September 1837: 'You certainly shd write Dash [Mitford's dog]'s memoirs! My youngest brothers, to say nothing of my e...Elizabeth Barrett Mary Russell MitfordLetter to Elizabeth BarrettManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 12 October 1837: 'The village [i.e. (apparently) Mitford's] reminds me of the Vicar of Wrexhill -- at least of the extrac...Elizabeth Barrett Frances TrollopeThe Vicar of Wrexhill (extracts)Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 28 November 1837: 'Hearing of Miss Porter is like being a child again. I remember weeping & wailing over her romances, w...Elizabeth Barrett Jane PorternovelsPrint: Book
1800-1849John Stuart Mill to W. J. Fox, c.25 June 1833: 'I send "Pauline," having done all I could, which was to annotate copiously in the margin and sum up on the fly-leaf. ...John Stuart Mill Robert BrowningPaulinePrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Russell Mitford to Lady Dacre, 3 July 1836, on Elizabeth Barrett: 'The "Essay on Mind" which she sent me [...] was written before she was seventeen -- It is a ...Henry Cary Elizabeth BarrettAn Essay on MindPrint: Book
1800-1849'I have been most shockingly idle, actually reading two novels at once. a good scolding would do me a vast deal of good, & I hope you will send one of your most severe on...Charles Darwin Thomas Henry ListerGranbyPrint: Book
1800-1849'I have been most shockingly idle, actually reading two novels at once. a good scolding would do me a vast deal of good, & I hope you will send one of your most severe on...Charles Darwin Humphry DavyResearches, Chemical and PhilosophicalPrint: Book
1800-1849'Walk up the Mountain with S. - he reads aloud Lovers Progress'Percy Bysshe Shelley Philip MassingerLovers' Progress, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'I have tried to follow your advice about the Bible, what part of the Bible do you like best? I like the Gospels. Do you know which of them is generally reckoned the best...Charles Darwin BiblePrint: Book
1800-1849'Finish Muratori - Greek - Travels of Rolando - S. reads Robertson's America - begins Bocaccio [sic] aloud'Percy Bysshe Shelley Wiliam RobertsonHistory of AmericaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finish Muratori - Greek - Travels of Rolando - S. reads Robertson's America - begins Bocaccio [sic] aloud'Percy Bysshe Shelley Giovanni Boccaccio[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Finish Muratori - Greek - Travels of Rolando - S. reads Robertson's America - begins Bocaccio [sic] aloud'Mary Shelley Lodovico Antonio MuratoriDissertazioni sopra le Antichit? italiane gia comp...Print: Book
1800-1849'Finish Muratori - Greek - Travels of Rolando - S. reads Robertson's America - begins Bocaccio [sic] aloud'Mary Shelley L.F. JauffretTHE TRAVELS OF ROLANDO Containing in a Supposed To...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Villani - Travels of Rolando'Mary Shelley L.F. JauffretTravels of Rolando Containing in a Supposed Tour R...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Villani - Travels of Rolando'Mary Shelley Giovanni VillaniJohannis Villani Florentini Historia Universalis a...Print: Book
1800-1849'Begin the Georgics with S.'Mary and Percy Shelley VirgilGeorgicsPrint: Book
1800-1849'S. reads the history of Charles 5th by Robertson'Percy Bysshe Shelley William RobertsonHistory of the Reign of Emperor Charles V, with a ...Print: Book
1800-1849'S. reads Antient Metaphysics'Percy Bysshe Shelley James Burnett, Lord MonboddoAntient Metaphysics; or, the Science of UniversalsPrint: Book


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