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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
 
1850-1899'Read again the lines p. 45 of last diary (Palmero book)'John Ruskin John RuskindiaryManuscript: Codex
1800-1849'Read again, and with more attention, Hurd's "Discourse on Poetical Imitation"...'Thomas Green Richard HurdDiscourse concerning ImitationPrint: Book
1800-1849'read Agathon part of which I like but it [is] not so good as Peregrine'.Mary Godwin Christopher Martin WirlandGeschichte des AgathonPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Age of Reason'Mary Shelley Thomas PaineAge of Reason, The: being an investigation of true...Print: Book
1800-1849'read Alexy Haimatoff - study a little greek - read Political Justice'.Mary Godwin Thomas Jefferson HoggMemoirs of Prince Alexy HaimatoffPrint: Book
1900-1945'Read all about it chum in the papers, they don't interest me 'cept they don't do anything like for the likes of us, they talk about what we should eat, why don't they se... [n/a][Newspapers]Print: Newspaper
1900-1945'Read all afternoon and evening, to parent's [sic] disgust but my delight. Pub. Lib. books.'Hilary Spalding [books]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read all evening'Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read all evening.'Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin unknownunknownPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'Read all the evening & did not attempt to go out at all'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][unknown]Print: Unknown
1850-1899'Read aloud Heine's "Gotter im Exil" and some of his poems. G. read aloud Lear'.George Eliot [pseud] Heinrich HeineDie Gotter im ExilPrint: BookManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'Read aloud Heine's "Gotter im Exil" and some of his poems. G. read aloud Lear'.George Eliot [pseud] Heinrich Heine[poems]Print: BookManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'Read aloud Heine's "Gotter im Exil" and some of his poems. G. read aloud Lear'.George Henry Lewes William ShakespeareKing LearPrint: BookManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Read aloud to Jane in the evening.'Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin unknownunknownPrint: Unknown
1800-1849'Read aloud to Jane.'Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin unknownunknownPrint: Unknown
1900-1945'Read aloud to May.'Harriet Bickersteth Cook unknown unknownunknownPrint: BookUnknown
1850-1899'Read aloud what I had written of Part IX to George, and he to my surprize entirely approved it'.George Eliot [pseud] George Eliot (pseud.)RomolaManuscript: Sheet, MS of novel
1850-1899'Read also Cardinal Wiseman on Chartres and the Chemise - very wonderful and delightful.'John Ruskin Cardinal Wiseman[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Aminta with Shelley - he reads Vita del Tasso'Percy Bysshe Shelley Pietro Antonio SerassiLa vita di Torquato TassoPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Aminta with Shelley - he reads Vita del Tasso'Mary and Percy ShelleyTorquato TassoAmintaPrint: Book



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