Switch to English Switch to French

The Open University  |   Study at the OU  |   About the OU  |   Research at the OU  |   Search the OU

Listen to this page  |   Accessibility

the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

Reading Experience Database UK Historical image of readers
 
RED International logo

 
 
 

Advanced Search results:



Any results shown below can be ordered in a variety of ways simple by clicking on the column header. To view an individual entry click on the 'Evidence' data.

 

You searched for:




To search again: Click 'Search' in the navigation menu above or use the web browser 'back' button.

30503 records found. (displaying 20 per page)



  

Click check box to select all entries on this page:

 

Go to page: [1]   643 644 645 646 647  648  649 650 651 652 653   [1526]

 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 5 February 1844: '[Samuel Lover] is a very powerful writer of Irish novels [...] You probably know his ballads [...] His ...Elizabeth Barrett Samuel LovernovelsPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 5 February 1844: 'I [italics]cannot read[end italics] Lever, ... honestly & without affectation, I [italics]cannot[end it...Elizabeth Barrett Charles James LeverHarry LorrequerPrint: Book
1800-1849Richard Hengist Horne to Elizabeth Barrett, letter postmarked 15 February 1844: 'Do you happen to know anything of the Irish tales of Carlton [sic]? Some [italics]extr...Richard Hengist Horne Wiliam Carleton'tales' (extracts)Print: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20-21 February 1844: 'We will talk of Eugene Sue. ' know the "Mysteries of Paris" very well, & much admire the genius whi...Elizabeth Barrett Eugene SueThe Mysteries of ParisPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20-21 February 1844: 'We will talk of Eugene Sue. I know the "Mysteries of Paris" very well, & much admire the genius whi...Mary Russell Mitford Eugene SueThe Mysteries of ParisPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20-21 February 1844: 'We will talk of Eugene Sue. I know the "Mysteries of Paris" very well, & much admire the genius whi...Elizabeth Barrett Eugene SueMathilde, Memoires d'une Jeune FemmePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, letter postmarked 21 February 1844: '[italics]Have[end italics] I read "Festus"? Certainly I have [...] Oh yes! I was much ...Elizabeth Barrett Philip James BaileyFestusPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, letter postmarked 21 February 1844: '[italics]Have[end italics] I read "Festus"? Certainly I have [...] Oh yes! I was much ...Elizabeth Barrett Philip James BaileyAdditional scene for FestusPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, letter postmarked 21 February 1844: 'I suppose by an opinion upon Taylor you mean nothing elaborate -- & indeed I am not ...Elizabeth Barrett Henry TaylorPhilip van ArteveldePrint: Book
1800-1849Robert Browning to Christopher Dowson, Jr., 10 March 1844: 'Yesterday I read my play to [Charles Kean] and his charming wife (who is to take the principal part) -- a...Robert Browning Robert BrowningColombe's BirthdayManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 13 March 1844: 'My dearest friend I return Mr Reade's letter which amused me more perhaps than it [italics]shd[end italics...Elizabeth Barrett John Edmund Readeletter to Mary Russell MitfordManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to John Kenyon, 16 March 1844: 'I return Mr Burges's criticism [...] which interested me much in the reading. Do let him understand how obliged to hi...Elizabeth Barrett George Burgescriticism on lines of Aeschylus attributed to Soph...Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to John Kenyon, 16 March 1844: 'I return Mr Burges's criticism [...] which interested me much in the reading. Do let him understand how obliged to hi...Elizabeth Barrett Sophocles'recognised fragments of Sophocles'Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to John Kenyon, 21 March 1844: 'Southey's letters! I did quite delight in [italics]them[end italics]! They are more [italics]personal[end italics] ...Elizabeth Barrett unknownA Memoir of ... The Late William Taylor of NorwichPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 22 December 1843: 'I never saw [John Sterling']s book, although I have read many of his poems in Blackwood. He falls, to ...Elizabeth Barrett John SterlingpoemsPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 22 December 1843: 'I never saw [John Sterling']s book, although I have read many of his poems in Blackwood. He falls, to ...Elizabeth Barrett Bartholomew SimmonspoemsPrint: Unknown
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 22 December 1843: 'I never saw [John Sterling']s book, although I have read many of his poems in Blackwood. He falls, to ...Elizabeth Barrett Chandos Leigh, 1st Baron LeighpoemsPrint: Unknown
1800-1849Bryan Waller Procter to Robert Browning, ?26 March 1844: 'I got your play last night then read it with very great pleasure [...] Colombe is a charming creature. The ...Bryan Waller Procter Robert BrowningColombe's BirthdayPrint: In proof copy
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 29 March 1844: 'Really, [Paul de Kock] is very bad -- he is very [italics]nasty[end italics] -- he splashes the dirt about...Elizabeth Barrett Paul de KocknovelsPrint: Book
1800-1849Thomas Westwood to Elizabeth Barrett, ?12 April 1844: 'I have just finished the second volume [of A New Spirit of the Age], dear Miss Barrett, & my fingers itch to t...Thomas Westwood Richard Hengist HorneA New Spirit of the AgePrint: Book


Go to page: [1]   643 644 645 646 647  648  649 650 651 652 653   [1526]



  

Click check box to select all entries on this page:

 

OU logo
   
AHRC logo
   
Green Turtle Web Design