√ Century of Experience Evidence Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group Author of Text Title of Text Form of Text 1800-1849 [Marginalia] Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Pepys Memoirs of Samuel Pepys, Esq Print : Book1700-1799 H. J. Jackson discusses John Horseman's annotations to, and insertions in, his first edition copy of William Godwin, Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights ... John Horseman William Godwin Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Righ... Print : Book1850-1899 "Benjamin Dockray ... acquired a copy of Godwin's Memoirs [of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman] secondhand in 1860 and settled down to read it for the f... Benjamin Dockray William Godwin Memoirs of the Author of A Vindication of the Righ... Print : Book1700-1799 'Looked over Godwin's "Memoirs of Mrs. Woolstonecraft"; which strikingly evince that love, even in a modern philosopher, "emollit mores, nec sinet esse feros"...' Thomas Green William Godwin Memoirs of the Author of A Vindication of the Righ... Print : Book1800-1849 'read Memoirs.' Mary Shelley William Godwin Memoirs of the author of A Vindication of the Righ... Print : Book1700-1799 'Brought Mrs Wolstonecraft's "Letters from Norway" [etc.] Mr Godwin in his "Life of Mrs W." speaks very highly of it.' Joseph Hunter William Godwin Memoirs of the Author of the Vindication of the Ri... Print : Book1700-1799 Lay till 11. All day alone... Lay on the bed as much as I coud. Read 2 books of the Life of the Baron Debross, an old story. Gertrude Savile Eliza Haywood Memoirs of the Baron de Brosse, who was broke on t Print : Book1800-1849 [Marginalia]
Samuel Taylor Coleridge Claude Alexandre, Comte de Bonneval Memoirs of the Bashaw Count Bonneval Print : Book1800-1849 [Letter from Byron to Annabella Milbanke, Aug 25th 1814]. 'You can hardly have a better modern work than Sismondi's, but he has since published another on the Literature ... George Gordon, Lord Byron William Coxe Memoirs of the Bourbon Kings of Spain Print : Book1900-1945 'The Squire of Bijeno was a reader. We spent the
evening over the history of Alexander and over
"Memoirs of the Boxer Rising", translated into
Persian from the Fren... Freya Stark [Anon] [Anon] Memoirs of the Boxer Rising Print : Book1850-1899 15 March 1880:
'He [Charles Schreiber, reader's husband] canvassed again [as Parliamentary candidate for Poole] from 6 to 9, and I mooned and wept over a book that I h... Lady Charlotte Schreiber Memoirs of the Cambridge A. D. C. Print : Book1800-1849 From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'Translation of Madame la Countess de Genlis invocation at the beginning of her own history. London 1825'. This ... Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest de St-Albin Comtesse de Genlis Memoirs of the Countess of Genlis, Written by Hers... Print : Book1800-1849 [Percy Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record of Shelley's reading in early 1816. Later in the year t... Percy Bysshe Shelley Thomas Blackwell Memoirs of the Court of Augustus Print : Book1800-1849 'Your observation on the Waverley novels is perfectly just; instead of misleading one concerning the true history, or giving one a distaste for it, they make one relish i... Louisa, Lady Stuart Lucy Aikin Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Print : Book1800-1849 'Your observation on the Waverley novels is perfectly just; instead of misleading one concerning the true history, or giving one a distaste for it, they make one relish i... Mrs Scott Lucy Aikin Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Print : Book1900-1945 'Tuesday, 2nd March,
Club ? Mr Graham White?s lecture postponed. Members went into the Local History Society?s meeting, except the Committee which met to discuss entert... Gerald Moore Villehardouin Memoirs of the Crusades Print : Book1700-1799 'I went to Mr Gales to order two book which I saw at Birmingham [...] I brought the "Life of Lackington" from the Library who begun trade with #5 & now sells 100,000 volu... Joseph Hunter James Lackington Memoirs of the First Forty Five Years of the Life Print : Book1700-1799 'On Tuesday, July 18, I found tall Sir Thomas Robinson sitting with Johnson. Sir Thomas said, that the King of Prussia valued himself upon three things;—upon being a hero... James Boswell Frederick II King of Prussia Memoirs of the house of Brandenburg. From the earl... Print : Book1800-1849 'I have been reading Wraxall's Memoirs of the House of Valois. it is a very diverting book. The discovery that I make from it is, that men were at that time sooner old th... Charlotte Bury Nathaniel William Wraxall Memoirs of the kings of France, of the race of Val... Print : Book1800-1849 'read the memoirs aloud and begin the life of Holcroft' Mary Godwin Thomas Holcroft Memoirs of the late Thomas Holcroft Print : Book
