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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
 
1900-1945'The rest of the evening was given to Edmund Gosse. H.M. Wallis spoke about Edmund Gosse the man & his work for the public services, & the conflict of personalities as sh...Henry Marriage Wallis Edmund Gosse[literary criticism]Print: Book
1900-1945'The rest of the evening was given to Edmund Gosse. H.M. Wallis spoke about Edmund Gosse the man & his work for the public services, & the conflict of personalities as sh...Charles Evans Edmund Gosse[poetry]Print: Book
1900-1945'The rest of the evening was given to Edmund Gosse. H.M. Wallis spoke about Edmund Gosse the man & his work for the public services, & the conflict of personalities as sh...Ernest E. Unwin Edmund Gosse[poetry]Print: Book
1900-1945'My warmest thanks for the inscribed copy which arrived yesterday. The first time I read the book was in 1908, the last was in '12 or early '13 when the copy disappeared ...Joseph Conrad Edmund GosseFather and Son:A Study of Two TemperamentsPrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for the book. I read the sketch of De la R[ochefoucauld] psychology with great delight.'Joseph Conrad Edmund GosseThree French Moralists and the Gallantry of FrancePrint: Book
1850-1899'I like the "Rover", better than any of your other verse.'Robert Louis Stevenson Edmund Gosse'Rover'
1850-1899'I ought to tell you that I read with sincere admiration your very dignified paper on sculptors.'Robert Louis Stevenson Edmund Gosse'Living English Sculptors'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'... the work has come, and a very portly tome it is; and I have already read Lodge and Webster...'Robert Louis Stevenson Edmund Gosse Print: Book
1900-1945'Read Xtian Observer on War ... Began Father & Son by Goss. 9. May filled hot water bottle & brought hot water. To bed 9.30.'Harriet Bickersteth Cook Edmund GosseFather and Son: A Study in Two TemperamentsPrint: BookUnknown
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, 16 August 1797: 'Our Edwards were tolerable considering the day they lived in. I have never thought so highly as our histo...Robert Southey Edmund HowesThe Annales, or Generalle Chronicle of England, Be...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]: copious annotations throughout text, usually of the form of a marked item within the text followed by annotation in the margin but some are new entries inse...James Ker Edmund LodgeThe peerage of the British Empire, as at present e...Print: Book
1700-1799'Began to copy out of Lodge's "Illustrations", the lives of the 4th, 5th, 6th, & 7th Earls of Shrewsbury; the book contains chiefly letters to and from the 4 great charac...Joseph Hunter Edmund LodgeIllustrations of British HistoryPrint: Book
1700-1799'Finished the account of the Earls of Shrewsbury.'Joseph Hunter Edmund LodgeIllustrations of British HistoryPrint: Book
1700-1799'Began to draw out of Lodge, the monument of George 4th Earl of Shrewsbury.'Joseph Hunter Edmund LodgeIllustrations of British HistoryPrint: Book
1800-1849Byron to Augusta Leigh, 17 September 1816 ("Alpine Journal"), on seeing General Ludlow's monument at Vevey: 'I remember reading his memoirs in January 1815 (at Halnaby --...George Gordon Lord Byron Edmund LudlowmemoirsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr Boswell the younger. Malone's papers.'George Crabbe Edmund Malone[unknown]Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'There is nothing whatever of serious or permanent value in anything that Rostand ever wrote.' Arnold Bennett Edmund RostandunknownUnknown
1900-1945'The natives call it Juancito—Little Jack, and all we have about is habits is a note by the bird collector Stolzmann, quoted by L. Jaczanski, in his third volume (O...William Henry Hudson Edmund SelousBirdwatchingPrint: Book
1700-1799' [Johnson said] "Sir, you know the notion of confinement may be extended, as in the song, "Every island is a prison." There is, in Dodsley's 'Collection', a copy of vers...Samuel Johnson Edmund Smith'Thales; a monody, sacred to the memory of Dr. Poc...Print: Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899
Letter B 24 - 20/10/1858 - "There was some nonsense in your long letter about Britomart and Una. Both of them were in love with the man they were to marry, and loved them...John Ruskin Edmund SpencerThe Faerie QueenPrint: Book



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