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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849'I have read Roderick over and over again and am the more and more convinced that it is the noblest Epic poem of the age I have had some correspondence and a good deal of...James Hogg Robert SoutheyRoderick, The Last of the GothsPrint: Book, Hogg had also read the poem in MS
1800-1849'I have read Roderick over and over again and am the more and more convinced that it is the noblest Epic poem of the age I have had some correspondence and a good deal of...Francis Jeffrey Robert SoutheyRoderick, The Last of the GothsPrint: Book
1800-1849'I suppose you have heard what a crushing review [Jeffrey] has given [Wordsworth]. I still found him persisting in his first asseveration that it was heavy but what was m...Francis Jeffrey William WordsworthExcursion, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'I suppose you have heard what a crushing review [Jeffrey] has given [Wordsworth]. I still found him persisting in his first asseveration that it was heavy but what was m...James Hogg Francis Jeffrey[review of The Excursion in The Edinburgh Review]Print: Book, Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I hear nothing of the literary world very interesting except that people are commending some of Lord Byron's melodies as incomparably beautiful and laughing immoderately...James Hogg William WordsworthPoems by William Wordsworth, including Lyrical Bal...Print: Book
1800-1849'The "Melodies" bear a few striking marks of the master's hand but there are some of them feeble and I think they must be Lady B's. He is not equal to Moore for [italics]...James Hogg George Gordon, Lord ByronHebrew MelodiesPrint: Book
1800-1849'The "Melodies" bear a few striking marks of the master's hand but there are some of them feeble and I think they must be Lady B's. He is not equal to Moore for [italics]...James Hogg Thomas MooreIrish MelodiesPrint: Book
1800-1849'After an absence of 9 months in Yarrow I returned here the night before last when for the first time I found a copy of your two last poems kindly sent to me by Murray, t...James Hogg George Gordon, Lord Byron'Siege of Corinth, The'Print: Book
1800-1849'After an absence of 9 months in Yarrow I returned here the night before last when for the first time I found a copy of your two last poems kindly sent to me by Murray, t...James Hogg George Gordon, Lord Byron'Parisina'Print: Book
1800-1849'I am highly dilighted [sic] with your two last little poems. They breathe a vein of poetry which you never once touched before and there is something in "The Siege of Co...James Hogg George Gordon, Lord Byron'Parisina' and 'The Siege of Corinth'Print: Book
1800-1849'Wilson is publishing a poem entitled "The City of the Plague". It is in the dramatic form and a perfect anomaly in literature. Wilson is a man of great genius and fancy ...James Hogg John WilsonCity of the Plague, TheManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I have had a great treat this morning in perusing L. Byron's 3d Canto - Considered as a continuation of Child-Harold [sic] it has some incongruities and perhaps too much...James Hogg George Gordon, Lord ByronChilde Harold's Pilgrimage (canto III)Print: Unknown
1800-1849'I have had a great treat this morning in perusing L. Byron's 3d Canto - Considered as a continuation of Child-Harold [sic] it has some incongruities and perhaps too much...James Hogg Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical, Unknown
1800-1849'I have had a proof of a review of my dramas by Gillies - the analysis is good but the whole of the part that refers to me as the author I dislike but an author has no ri...James Hogg Gillies[review of Hogg's 'Dramatic Tales']Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I have laughed at least as heartily at the continuation of "Daniel" as you did at the original the conceit is excellent indeed I see that mine was quite an imperfect thi...James Hogg James Hogg'Translation from an Ancient Chaldee Manuscript'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I have laughed at least as heartily at the continuation of "Daniel" as you did at the original the conceit is excellent indeed I see that mine was quite an imperfect thi...James Hogg 'Letter to the Lord High Constable, from Mr Dinmon...Print: Serial / periodicalManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I do not rank this Maga very high but would like much to know who this new village poet is this juvenile Crab Coleridge's letter is great stuff but correspondence of the...James Hogg Thomas Gillespie[various pieces in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine,...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Send me word directly about Wilson's success. I cannot tell you how anxious I am about. I would not even wish him to know how anxious I am about as I look on it to be a ...James Hogg [ essay on H.H. Milman's painting 'The Fall of Jer...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I have not got all the Mag. read but think it is an exceedingly good one. I only wish the term [italics] Galloway Stott [end italics] had been left out of Scott's prize ...James Hogg John Gibson Lockhart'Testimonium, A Prize Poem by James Scott, Esq.'Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I have not got all the Mag. read but think it is an exceedingly good one. I only wish the term [italics] Galloway Stott [end italics] had been left out of Scott's prize ...James Hogg John Gibson Lockhart'Dietrich Knickernocker's History of New York'Print: Serial / periodical


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