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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1900-1945

'A Meeting held at Oakdene 20/2/1929 S. A. Reynolds in the chair

1. Minutes of last Meeting read and approved


[...]

4. The Subje...

Thomas C. Elliott Victor HugoL’Expiation (section on Waterloo)Print: Book
1500-1599Virginia F. Stern notes that 1550 copy of Cicero contains 'Many of [Gabriel], Harvey's annotations, some in [February] 1570 and some in 1579.'Gabriel Harvey CiceroM. Tul. Ciceronis ad C. Trebatium Iurisconsultum T...Print: Book
1500-1599Virginia F. Stern notes that 1550 copy of Cicero contains 'Many of [Gabriel], Harvey's annotations, some in [February] 1570 and some in 1579.'Gabriel Harvey CiceroM. Tul. Ciceronis ad C. Trebatium Iurisconsultum T...Print: Book
1500-1599
1600-1699		Virginia F. Stern notes that in Gabriel Harvey's 1563 copy of Cicero, "Epistolae ad Atticum" 'The glossary is divided [by Harvey, using characteristic shorthand symbols a...Gabriel Harvey CiceroM. Tullii Ciceronis Epistolae Ad Atticum. Ad M. B...Print: Book
1850-1899
1900-1945		MS notes in all vol. other than I, XI and XVI. Some are copied from Macaulay's own copy of Cicero which he read between 1835-7: "transferred by me from his Bipontine edit...George Otto Trevelyan Marcus Tullius CiceroM. Tullii Ciceronis OperaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Judging from the Pamphlet, you gave me & which I have found very useful, the insects of the Rio Plata are tolerably well-known.'Charles Darwin Jean Theodore LacordaireM?moire sur les habitudes des Col?opt?res de l'Am?...Print: Pamphlet
1850-1899'I am reading in the evenings the Memoirs of Beaumarchais and Milne Edwards's Zoology'.George Eliot [pseud] Pierre BeaumarchaisM?moires contre GoezmanPrint: Book
1800-1849'Write and read the memoirs of the princess of Bareith'Mary Godwin Margrave de BariethM?moires de Fr?d?rique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read the Memoirs aloud'Mary Godwin Margrave de BariethM?moires de Fr?d?rique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Curtius and work - Read the memoirs of the Prinsse of Bareith aloud.'Mary Godwin Margrave de BareithM?moires de Fr?d?rique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse...Print: Book
1800-1849'read the memoirs aloud and begin the life of Holcroft'Mary Godwin Margrave de BariethM?moires de Fr?d?rique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse...Print: Book
1800-1849'S. reads Don Quixote - afterwards read mem. of the Prin/sse of Ba/th aloud.'Mary Godwin Magrave de BareithM?moires de Fr?d?rique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse...Print: Book
1800-1849'read several papers in the Spectator - Locke - And Memoirs of Count Gramont'Mary Shelley Anthony HamiltonM?moires de la vie du Comte de GrammontPrint: Book
1800-1849'read a little of Petronius - a most detestable book... in the evening read Louvet's memoirs'.Mary Godwin Jean-Baptiste Louvet de CouvraiM?moires de Louvet de CouvraiPrint: Book
1800-1849'Clare reads the memoir of Madme Ma[n]son aloud to us'Claire Clairmont Francoise Clarisse MansonM?moires de Madame Manson, explicatifs de sa condu...Print: Book
1800-1849'I have read Georgel and must say I have seldom read a more stupid book. The first volume in which he relates what he had seen and observed himself is well enough, but th...Sydney Smith Jean Francois GeorgelM?moires pour servir ? l'histoire des ?v?nements d...Print: Book
1800-1849'I recommend you to read the first and second volumes of the Abbe Georgel's Memoirs. You will suppose, from this advice, that there is something improper in the third and...Sydney Smith Jean Francois GeorgelM?moires pour servir ? l'histoire des ?v?nements d...Print: Book
1800-1849'[Shelley] Reads & I also Voltaires memoires by himself'Mary Shelley Voltaire [pseud.]M?moires pour servir ? la vie de M. de VoltairePrint: Book
1800-1849'[Shelley] Reads & I also Voltaires memoires by himself'Percy Bysshe Shelley Voltaire [pseud.]M?moires pour servir ? la vie de M. de VoltairePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Horace - Memoires du Comte Grammont - S. writes his letter concerning Carlile - & reads Mme de Staels account of the Revolution - & Clarendon aloud'Mary Shelley Antoine HamiltonM?moirs de la vie du comte de Grammont contenant p...Print: Book


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