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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
 
1800-1849'Read 37 Canto - Virgil - & Perigrine Proteus'Mary Shelley Christoph Martin WielandGeheime Geschichte des Philosophen Peregrinus Prot...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read 37 Canto - Virgil - & Perigrine Proteus'Mary Shelley VirgilAeneidPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read 3rd Canto of Childe Harold'Mary Shelley George Gordon, Lord ByronChilde Harold's PilgrimagePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read 3rd Canto of l'Inferno'Mary Shelley Dante AlighieriInfernoPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read 42nd Canto - Livy - Anacharsis. Horace - and Shakespears Coriolanus - S. translates the Symposium & reads Philaster'Percy Bysshe Shelley Francis BeaumontPhilaster; or Love lyes a-bleedingPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read 42nd Canto - Livy - Anacharsis. Horace - and Shakespears Coriolanus - S. translates the Symposium & reads Philaster'Mary Shelley William ShakespeareCoriolanusPrint: Book
1850-1899'Read 45th Isaiah again, which strikes hard, for I have been striving with my Maker, this last month, sullenly'John Ruskin [n/a]Bible (Isaiah)Print: Book
1850-1899'Read 45th Isaiah. Recollect: "I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me", and conf. V. 13.'John Ruskin [n/a]Bible (Isaiah)Print: Book
1850-1899'read 49th Psalm in 12th century psalter'John Ruskin [n/a]PsalterManuscript: Codex
1800-1849'Read 4th Canto'Mary Shelley George Gordon, Lord ByronChilde Harold's Pilgrimage, Volume IVPrint: Book
1850-1899'Read 61st Psalm'John Ruskin [n/a]Bible (Psalms)Print: Book
1800-1849'Read 7 Canto's of Dante - Begin to translate A.[lfieri] - Read Cajo Graccho of Monti & Measure for Measure'Mary Shelley Dante Alighieri[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read 7 Canto's of Dante - Begin to translate A.[lfieri] - Read Cajo Graccho of Monti & Measure for Measure'Mary Shelley Vittorio AlfieriMyrrhaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read 7 Canto's of Dante - Begin to translate A.[lfieri] - Read Cajo Graccho of Monti & Measure for Measure'Mary Shelley Vincenzo MontiCajo GracchoPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read 7 Canto's of Dante - Begin to translate A.[lfieri] - Read Cajo Graccho of Monti & Measure for Measure'Mary Shelley William ShakespeareMeasure for MeasurePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read 9th Canto of Ariosto - Finish Phormio - S reads Ajax'Percy Bysshe Shelley SophoclesAjaxPrint: Book
1700-1799'Read a beautiful story in Pratt [borrowed on 11 Oct] concerning a decayed merchant & his daughter who had retired into Wales & were unexpectedly relieved by the Great Jo...Joseph Hunter Samuel Jackson PrattGleanings Through Wales, Holland and WestphaliaPrint: Book
1850-1899'Read a bit of Ezra and referred to Haggai ii. 9: "In this place will I give peace".'John Ruskin [n/a]BiblePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read a book of Tasso to Shelley.'Mary Shelley Torquato Tasso[unknown]Print: Book
1850-1899'Read a chapter on the Roma Law in the Middle Ages in Guizot's History of Civilisation in France'.George Eliot [pseud.] Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot[probably] The History of France from the Earliest...Print: Book


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