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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 Amos V and by Fors! Ecclesiasticus XXXIX.'John Ruskin [n/a]BiblePrint: Book
1850-1899'Read an account of Dorothea Trudel's mother to my mother.'John Ruskin anonDorothea TrudelPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read an Acct of the celebration of the Games in the Colloseum at Rome.'John Cole unknown[Account of the Games in the Colosseum at Rome]Print: Unknown
1800-1849'Read an acct of the walkers of Rotherham in Sir Rich'd's book. I knew them well at Scarborough i.e. the descendents of the original where, in the season, they were const...John Cole Richard PhillipsTourPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read an important letter of Mr E. Elliot's to the editor of the "Morning Chronicle also an extract from the "Parliamentary Review" on the state of the public mind and th...Joseph Jenkinson [n/a]The Morning ChroniclePrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'Read an important letter of Mr E. Elliot's to the editor of the "Morning Chronicle also an extract from the "Parliamentary Review" on the state of the public mind and th...Joseph Jenkinson [n/a]The Parliamentary ReviewPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'Read Anacharsis'.Mary Shelley J.-J. BarthelemyVoyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grece vers le milieu...Print: Book
1800-1849'read Anastatius [sic]'Mary Shelley Thomas HopeAnastasius; or, Memoirs of a GreekPrint: Book
1800-1849'read and fin. City of the Plague'Mary Shelley John WilsonCity of the Plague, and other poemsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read and finish Gozzi's play of Zobeide'Mary Shelley Carlo GozziLa ZobeidePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read and finish miseries of human life'Mary Shelley James BeresfordMiseries of Human Life; or, the Groans of Samuel S...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read and finish Mungo Parks travels - they are very interesting & if the man was not so prejudiced they would be a thousand times more so. but those Institutions must al...Mary Godwin Mungo ParkTravels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Perfo...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read and finnish [sic] Vind. of the Rights of Woman - finish Sand. & Merton'Mary Shelley Mary WollstonecraftVindication of the Rights of WomanPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read and finnish [sic] Vind. of the Rights of Woman - finish Sand. & Merton'Mary Shelley Thomas DayHistory of Sandford and Merton: a work intended fo...Print: Book
1900-1945'Read and looked at Joe's Bible after Kirk. Bed v.tired.'Guy Mainwaring Knocker BiblePrint: Book
1900-1945'Read and played bridge in evening. Lost 18 fr. Beastly cold, no patrol.' Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknownunknownUnknown
1900-1945'Read and played croquet in evening.'Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknownunknownPrint: Book
1900-1945'Read and read "Fame is the Spur" which is gorgeous.'Hilary Spalding Howard SpringFame is the SpurPrint: Book
1900-1945'Read and smoked (beaucoup) in evening. Bed at 11.00.'Guy Mainwaring Knocker unknown unknownunknownUnknown
1800-1849'Read and talk - still think about my little baby - 'tis hard indeed for a mother to loose a child - Hogg and C.[harles] C.[lairmont] come in the evening - CC goes at 11....Mary Godwin Bernard le Bouyer de FontinelleEntretiens sur la pluralite des mondesPrint: Book



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