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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
 
1800-1849Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 28 November 1844: 'What works of Casimir Delavigne have you read? [...] I have read "Louis the Eleventh [sic]," "Marino Fa...Mary Russell Mitford Casimir DelavigneLa Fille du CidPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 28 November 1844: 'What works of Casimir Delavigne have you read? [...] I have read "Louis the Eleventh [sic]," "Marino Fa...Mary Russell Mitford Casimir DelavigneUne Famille au temps de LutherPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 30 November 1844: 'I have read some of the romances of Madme d'Abrantes [...] Yes -- she is delightful.'Elizabeth Barrett Madame d'AbrantesromancesPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 30 November 1844: 'Madme Bodin nee Jenny Bastide is neither very pure nor at all powerful [...] "Stenia" did me to the dea...Elizabeth Barrett Jenny Bodin (nee Bastide)Stenia et l'abbe MauricePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 30 November 1844: 'Of [italics]Sandeau[end italics] I have read very little. His "Marianna" has power in its way [...] but...Elizabeth Barrett Leonard Sylvain Jules SandeauMariannaPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 30 November 1844: 'I read Don Juan d'Autriche -- & looked into a good deal, .. or perhaps not a good deal, .. of Casimir D...Elizabeth Barrett Casimir DelavigneDon Juan d'Autriche, ou la VocationPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 30 November 1844: 'I read Don Juan d'Autriche -- & looked into a good deal, .. or perhaps not a good deal, .. of Casimir D...Elizabeth Barrett Casimir DelavigneplaysPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 30 November 1844: '"Les Maitres Mosaistes" I [italics]will[end italics] answer for [to friend seeking advice on choosing F...Elizabeth Barrett George SandLes Maitres MosaistesPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 30 November 1844: '"Les Maitres Mosaistes" I [italics]will[end italics] answer for [to friend seeking advice on choosing F...Elizabeth Barrett George SandLes sept cordes de la lyrePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 30 November 1844: 'Think of the Westminster Review [...] commending me for "moral courage" on account of the sonnets to Ma...Edward Moulton-Barrett Review of Elizabeth Barrett, Poems (1844)Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 30 November 1844: 'I have heard that Miss Martineau's connections are greatly vexed by the publicity given to the case [of...Edward Moulton-Barrett Reports concerning cure of Harriet Martineau by me...Print: Newspaper
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Richard Hengist Horne, 3 December 1844: 'I am grateful enough to [Leigh Hunt] [...] having, .. in addition to all former causes of gratitude, .....Elizabeth Barrett Leigh HuntImagination and FancyPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 4 December 1844: 'The only work of Eugene Sue which I have read among those you ask about, is "Le Salamandre" [...] As str...Mary Russell Mitford Eugene SueLe Salamandre (including Preface)Print: Book
1800-1849Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 4 December 1844: 'The only work of Eugene Sue which I have read among those you ask about, is "Le Salamandre" [...] The on...Mary Russell Mitford Honore de BalzacUne tenebreuse affairePrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 4 December 1844: 'Ah! dearest love, Frederika Bremer! I did read half "The Neighbours," and really you are the only person...Mary Russell Mitford Frederika BremerThe Neighbours: A Story of Every-Day LifePrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to James Martin, 10 December 1844: 'I am glad I have so much interesting matter to look forward to in the Eldon memoirs, as Pincher's biography. I a...Elizabeth Barrett Horace TwissThe Public and Private Life of Lord Chancellor Eld...Print: Book
1800-1849'I read Spenser these some mornings, while eating my breakfast. He is a dainty little fellow, as ever you saw: I propose that you and he shall be closely acquainted by a...Thomas Carlyle Edmund SpenserThe Faerie QueenePrint: Book
1800-1849'I finished Rollin before these people came. I am quite distressed about my memory - after all the time and pains I have bestowed on this ancient history I find my mind ...Jane Baillie Welsh Charles RollinThe History of the Arts and Sciences of the Ancien...Print: Book
1800-1849'You did not mean me to return your story? I hope not - I shall soon be able to say it by heart - how I envy you! I would give Shandy and my pearl necklace to be able t...Jane Baillie Welsh Thomas CarlyleCruthers and JohnsonPrint: BookManuscript: Sheet
1800-1849'I have finished William Tell - and mean to commence Turandot on Monday - I could read Schiller for ever - who but himself could have made such a play as Tell on such a p...Jane Baillie Welsh Friedrich SchillerWilliam TellPrint: BookManuscript: Sheet


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