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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
 
1900-1945'To return to my reading at the moment ? I have another book of Ford Madox Ford?s ? oh ! a lovely one, called ?Provence?. He died this year ? how sad he must have been ...Winifred Agnes Moore Ford Madox FordProvencePrint: Book
1900-1945Our first lessons were from Ford Madox Ford's 'English Review' which was publishing some of the best young writers of the time. We discussed Bridges and Masefield... For ...Victor Sawdon Pritchett Ford Madox FordEnglish ReviewPrint: Book, Serial / periodical
1900-1945'her main intellectual interests were always literary, and as a novelist she was predominantly engaged in the business of reading and writing, with a keen critical intere...Rosamond Lehmann Ford Madox Ford Print: Book
1900-1945Virginia Woolf to Hugh Walpole, 8 November 1931: 'I'm reading Middlemarch with even greater pleasure than I remembered: and Ford M. Ford's memoirs [Thus to Revisit] ...Virginia Woolf Ford Madox FordThus to RevisitPrint: Book
1900-1945'I have just got my French article in print: it reads quite nicely'.Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox Ford[unknown article in French]Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'The [underlined] whole [end underlining] trouble [in Bowen's relationships with her friends Phyllis and Clifford] is that Clifford doesn't admire your poetry!! so that s...Clifford Bax Ford Madox Ford[poems]Print: Unknown
1900-1945'P.'s roving eye fell upon your letter of today, & read the beginning of the sentence about "Poor old Phyllis & her poems!" Which led to demands to know how it ended. Whi...Phyllis Reid Ford Madox Ford[letter to Stella Bowen]Manuscript: Letter
1900-1945'I have been interrupted [in finishing a play] by getting back the m.s. of [underlined] Mr. Bosphorus [end underlining] which I have just gone through again, cutting it a...Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox FordMr Bosphorus and the MusesManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'I had a long conversation in the tram yesterday with an old maid who had just come back from Florence & talked about pictures, & when I said that I thought Giotto was mo...Ford Madox FordHolbeinPrint: Book
1900-1945'I am rather dithered after writing nearly all night & [underlined] then [end underlining] reading the [underlined] Marsden Case [end underlining] - not without satisfact...Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox FordMarsden Case, The: A RomanceUnknown
1900-1945'I read "The Old Houses of Flanders" & "Clair de Lune", first half, & "Thank Goodness the Moving is Over" last night after my speech... & I was signing copies of my books...Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox Ford[several poems]Unknown
1900-1945'I was lately forced into the rather close examination of this book, for I had to translate it into French, that forcing me to give it much closer attention than would be...Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox FordGood Soldier, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'a fervent young admirer exclaimed: "By Jove, the [underlined] Good Soldier [end underlining] is the finest novel in the English Language!" whereupon my friend Mr John Ro...Ford Madox FordGood Soldier, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'a fervent young admirer exclaimed: "By Jove, the [underlined] Good Soldier [end underlining] is the finest novel in the English Language!" whereupon my friend Mr John Ro...John Rodker Ford Madox FordGood Soldier, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'The last mail brought me your Dedicatory letter. I am [underlined] so [end underlining] touched & so very very proud. I don't know how to tell you how proud it makes me....Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ford Madox Ford[dedicatory letter to 'The Good Soldier']Manuscript: Letter
1900-1945'I read about your earlier dinner quite by accident in "Books" - & by the way I have never had the copy with your Stephen Crane article. I liked [underlined] very [end un...Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ford Madox Ford[unknown article about Ezra Pound]Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'I have inspected all the work the binder has done for you and as far as I can rember it seems to be what you ordered. He has put 'Hueffer' on the back of 'Thus to Revisi...Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ford Madox FordThus to RevisitPrint: Book
1900-1945'first let me say how splendid I think the "Last Post" is. (By the way, Duckworth has acknowledged receipt of MSS, so that's all safe). Mark's death is a lovely poem. And...Esther Gwendolyn, 'Stella' Bowen Ford Madox FordLast Post, TheManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'first let me say how splendid I think the "Last Post" is. (By the way, Duckworth has acknowledged receipt of MSS, so that's all safe). Mark's death is a lovely poem. And...Ford Madox FordLast Post, TheManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'I am not half so pleased [as with "The Last Post"] with "New York is not America", the American proofs of which I am now wading through. The sentences seem to be so drea...Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox FordNew York is Not AmericaPrint: page proofs for American edition



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