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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
 
1800-1849Thomas Carlyle to Robert Browning, 21 June 1841: 'Many months ago you were kind enough to send me your Sordello; and now this day I have been looking into your Pippa...Thomas Carlyle Robert BrowningPippa PassesPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 2 July 1841: 'Before I forget again .. have you looked into the "History of a flirt"? The name may daunt you -- but the wri...Elizabeth Barrett Lady Charlotte Susan Maria BuryThe History of a Flirt: Related by HerselfPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 2 July 1841: 'Poor LEL! Just as she had outstretched her hand to touch nature, & to feel thrillingly there that is poetry...Elizabeth Barrett Letitia Elizabeth LandonpoemsPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 15 July 1841: 'I have read the Bells & Pomegranates! -- "Pippa passes" .. comprehension, I was going to say! [...] There a...Elizabeth Barrett Robert BrowningPippa Passes (Bells and Pomegranates, No. I)Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 4 August 1841: 'I have seen & read [italics]the book[end italics] [...] It is written by an enthusiast in the cause of geniu...Elizabeth Barrett Richard Hengist HorneExposition of the False Medium and Barriers Exclud...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 9 August 1841: '[Crow] is an excellent young woman -- intelligent bright-tempered & feeling-hearted, -- more to me than a me...Miss Crow Mary Russell MitfordOur VillagePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 9 August 1841: 'How glad I was to see the graceful stanzas in the Athenaeum! -- Lady Burlington's I mean!' ...Elizabeth Barrett Mary Russell Mitford'On the Portrait of the Duchess of Burlington, Pai...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 28 August 1841: 'In regard to Miss Garrow's poetry, I cannot to please any person in the world take the Landor & Kenyon esti...Elizabeth Barrett Theodosia Garrow'The Doom of Cheynholme'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 28 August 1841: 'In regard to Miss Garrow's poetry, I cannot to please any person in the world take the Landor & Kenyon es...Elizabeth Barrett Theodosia GarrowpoemsUnknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 21 September 1841: 'Mr Haydon's letters shut up in the best letter of all [i.e. one from Mitford], I received this morning...Elizabeth Barrett Benjamin Robert Haydonletters to Mary Russell MitfordManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 23 September 1841: 'Mr Horne set me Martinuzzi to read, a day or two ago [...] Martinuzzzi is in a course of performance s...Elizabeth Barrett George StephensMartinuzziUnknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 13 October 1841: 'I have not heard from Mr Horne since he wrote to me of Martinuzzi .. A friend of mine, Mrs Orme (who liv...Dr Tom Stone George StephensMartinuzziPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 18 October 1841: 'I had heard of Lucretia Davidson, in a passing way, & I never read her memoir. Therefore notwithstandin...Elizabeth Barrett Washington IrvingBiography and Poetical Remains of the late Margare...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 25 October 1841: 'I never read Leigh Hunt's book [...] because (now comes a foolish reason) I had understood that he said ...Mary Russell Mitford Leigh HuntLord Byron and Some of His ContemporariesPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to John Kenyon, 10 November 1841: 'I have been wandering in Lower Austria [sic] -- very much pleased -- by the help of your music-tongued & smiling...Elizabeth Barrett John Kenyon'Upper Austria'Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 12 November 1841, having recommended she read Theodosia Garrow's narrative poem 'The Doom of Cheynholme' in The Keepsake For ...Elizabeth Barrett Theodosia Garrowpoem on death of Letitia Elizabeth LandonManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Give Mr Whewell my best thanks for sending me his tide paper: all on board are much interested by it.'Charles Darwin William WhewellEssay Towards a First Approximation to a Map of Co...Print: Unknown
1800-1849Lord Aberdeen to John Wilson Croker, 21 February 1851: 'In reading Lord Holland's book, which I did very cursorily, I was more struck by its dulness than by any other ...Lord Aberdeen Henry Richard Lord HollandForeign ReminiscencesPrint: Book
1800-1849'read S's Adonais.'Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley'Adonais'Print: Unknown, editors mention that it was the poem printed on its own
1800-1849'Mrs Hutchinson's Memoirs'Mary Shelley J. HutchinsonMemoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson... to wh...Print: Book


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