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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849'I am not a little proud of the approbation you have been pleased to bestow upon a mountain Bard'.Robert Surtees James HoggMountain Bard, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'I heard two gentleman [sic] reading with great glee and much laughter several sheets of a parody upon part of it yesterday which they gave me to understand would be publ...James Hogg [a parody of Scott's 'Marmion']Manuscript: Sheet
1800-1849'either I am grossly mistaken or there are more [italics] natural [end italics] beauties in Marmion than all your others and as long as that is admired (which it ever wil...James Hogg Walter Scott'Glenfinlas; Or, Lord Ronald's Coronach'Print: Book
1800-1849'either I am grossly mistaken or there are more [italics] natural [end italics] beauties in Marmion than all your others and as long as that is admired (which it ever wil...James Hogg Walter ScottMarmionPrint: Book
1800-1849'either I am grossly mistaken or there are more [italics] natural [end italics] beauties in Marmion than all your others and as long as that is admired (which it ever wil...James Hogg Walter Scott'To Henry Erskine, Esq'Print: Book
1800-1849'I have read several English reviews of my books at great length which are favourable in the extreme'.James Hogg [reviews of The Mountain Bard and The Shepherd's G...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849[a long anecdote about how Hogg found his correspondent Janet Stuart's book in an Edinburgh bookshop and had to pay 7/6 for a 'pamphlet' which the bookseller argued was '...James Hogg Janet Stuart'Ode to Dr Thomas Percy'Print: Pamphlet
1800-1849'Kehama has not got justice take a bards word who never flatters he will live for ever'.James Hogg Robert SoutheyCurse of Kehama, ThePrint: Unknown
1800-1849'[italics] The Bridal [end italics] of Triermain is published. It is quite a romance of a lady that lay enchanted 500 years &c a servile imitation of Scott and possesses ...James Hogg Walter ScottBridal of Triermain, ThePrint: Unknown
1800-1849'A gentleman who deems himself libelled at in the Wake has sent a long poem to Edin. to be printed [italics] in quarto [end italics] which he denominates [italics] The Ho...James Hogg John MorrisonHoggiad, TheManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I recieved yours accompanying the beautifull complimentary verses, which are judged by the small circle of my friends to be the best that ever have appeared in our langu...James Hogg Bernard Barton'To James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd, author of Th...Unknown
1800-1849'I think the stanzas greatly improved and they are in the press as an introduction to the second edition of the [italics] wake [end italics]. There was one term which I w...James Hogg Bernard Barton'To James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd, author of Th...Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Many of my friends are of the same opinion with you at least with regard to the tales of the Spy. Mr Walr. Scott says in a letter "If I may judge from my own feelings an...Walter Scott James Hogg[Tales published in the Spy]Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'The Edin. and the Scottish Reviews were both published yesterday. Neither Rokeby nor the Wake is in the former. Rokeby it is certain is never to be in, but it is still r...James Hogg Edinburgh ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'The Edin. and the Scottish Reviews were both published yesterday. Neither Rokeby nor the Wake is in the former. Rokeby it is certain is never to be in, but it is still r...James Hogg Scotish ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'The Edin. and the Scottish Reviews were both published yesterday. Neither Rokeby nor the Wake is in the former. Rokeby it is certain is never to be in, but it is still r...James Hogg Monthly MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'In the last No of the Scottish Review there is a very long and exquisite review of the [italics] Wake [end italics]. It is a good article, said to be written by the edit...James Hogg Scotish Review [sic]Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I inclose you Roscoe's and Mr. Scott's letters of criticism but besides this Scott has written the margin from beginning to end and his hints are most rational - these l...James Hogg William Roscoe[pre-publication comments on Hogg's 'The Hunting o...Manuscript: presumably in MS
1800-1849'I inclose you Roscoe's and Mr. Scott's letters of criticism but besides this Scott has written the margin from beginning to end and his hints are most rational - these l...James Hogg Walter Scott[pre-publication comments and marginal notes on Ho...Manuscript: presumably in MS
1800-1849'I inclose you Roscoe's and Mr. Scott's letters of criticism but besides this Scott has written the margin from beginning to end and his hints are most rational - these l...James Hogg Walter PatersonLegend of Iona, ThePrint: Book



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