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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
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 Allan Cunningham'Cameronian Song'Print: Serial / periodical
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 Samuel Taylor Coleridge'Letter to Peter Morris, M.D. On the Sorts and Use...Print: Serial / periodical
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 John Galt'The Ayrshire Legatees; Or, The Correspondenceof t...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I have had within these few days a curious MS. sent to me by an English gentleman a Dr T. Brown who intreats me to take a hand in editing it and I think it would take re...James Hogg T. BrownArt of reading and conversing on the works of the ...Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I have read the "Parish Register" with great attention. It is rather lifeless and wants character and point but I like it for its simplicity and extraordinary resemblanc...James Hogg John GaltAnnals of the ParishPrint: Book
1800-1849'I likewise received the Tales you sent me before from your friend in Edinburgh, and should have acknowledged them long ago; but a multiplicity of family and farming conc...James Hogg [traditional tales]Unknown
1800-1849'Have received the Mag. and like it exceedingly. The best for a good while'James Hogg Blackwood's Edinburgh MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'To my utter mortification and dissappointment I have this day received a letter from my Bookseller refusing my new work on his usual terms of publishing with me. For wha...George Boyd James HoggThree Perils of Man, TheManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I hope you do not estimate my mind by Davie Laing's canting and insolent review or by your friend Goldie's lies [Hogg then complains at Boyd's unwillingness to publish "...James Hogg David Laing[review of new edition of 'the Mountain Bard' - Ed...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I received the Mag. with the inclosures last night; a great store of amusement The former I have not got time to read but I see there are some excellent articles in it a...James Hogg [MS volume of Jacbite material]Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I received the Mag. with the inclosures last night; a great store of amusement The former I have not got time to read but I see there are some excellent articles in it a...James Hogg Blackwood's Edinburgh MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Well sir you have now put the crown on all the injurious abuse that I have suffered from you for these three years and a half, and that in despite of your word of honour...James Hogg [attack on Hogg's 'Memoir' in the new edition of '...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'The article which I inclose "The History of Tom M. Fribble" is not mine. It is written by a Mr William Clerk a teacher here who copies a good many things for me therefor...James Hogg William Clerk'True, but Stupid History of Tom MacFribble, The'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I think very highly of both the books you have sent me but far most highly of Lights and Shadows in which there is a great deal of very powerful effect purity of sentime...James Hogg John WilsonLights and Shadows of Scottish LifePrint: Book
1800-1849'I think very highly of both the books you have sent me but far most highly of Lights and Shadows in which there is a great deal of very powerful effect purity of sentime...James Hogg John GaltProvostPrint: Book
1800-1849'I cannot think one thing and say another to a friend or indeed to any man and it was owing to a review written by you in the Edin. Quarterly of The Mountain Bard that hi...James Hogg David Laing[review in 'Edinburgh Monthly Review' of Hogg's 'T...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I am indeed highly delighted with the magazine as I well may for in all my life I never saw a more original miscellany. I think the letter from THE GOTH the shrewdest an...James Hogg John Wilson[various items in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine]Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I am delighted more than I can tell you with Margt Lindsay. It is a charming work pure, elegant, and perfect; all save two or three trivial misnomers regarding the chara...James Hogg John WilsonTrials of Margaret Lyndsay, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'I have read Reginald with great care and with great interest. It is a masterly work upon the whole, particularly in stile grouping and plot. In these its excellencies li...James Hogg John Gibson LockhartReginald DaltonPrint: Book
1800-1849'This last is indeed a [italics] redeeming Number [end italics] even if the fallings off had been greater Nothing like it has I think appeared'.James Hogg Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine; 'Noctes Ambrosiana...Print: Serial / periodical


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