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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 at dinner Goethe's account of his relations with Herder at Strasburg in Dichtung und Warheit. Continued aloud Heine's Salon. G. read Knight's studies of Shakspeare....George Eliot [pseud] Heinrich HeineDer SalonPrint: BookManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'Read at home in the evening till nearly eleven Then went down the Street.'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][unknown]Print: Unknown
1850-1899'Read at home in the evening.'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][unknown]Print: Unknown
1850-1899'Read at the Athenaeum.'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][unknown]Print: Newspaper, Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Read Bacons essay on the idea of compleat garden divided into every month of the year [...] What beautiful essays these are.'John Clare Francis BaconEssaysPrint: Book
1850-1899'Read Bain on the Nervous mechanism - and looked for comparison into Foster's'George Eliot [pseud] Alexander Bain[on nervous mechanism]Print: Book
1850-1899'Read Bain on the Nervous mechanism - and looked for comparison into Foster's'George Eliot [pseud] Foster[on nervous mechanism]Print: Book
1700-1799'Read Balguy's "Discourses". They are all masterly; but the first four, and the 8th, tower above the rest in excellence...'Thomas Green Thomas BalguyDiscourses on various subjectsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Beaumont & Fletcher - Dante and Lucan - S. reads the Greek tragedians and Boccacio [sic] [...] He reads Paradise Lost aloud'Mary Shelley Francis Beaumont[Plays]Print: BookManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'Read Beaumont & Fletcher - Dante and Lucan - S. reads the Greek tragedians and Boccacio [sic] [...] He reads Paradise Lost aloud'Percy Bysshe Shelley Giovanni Boccaccio[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Beaumont & Fletcher - Dante and Lucan - S. reads the Greek tragedians and Boccacio [sic] [...] He reads Paradise Lost aloud'Percy Bysshe Shelley John MiltonParadise LostPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Beaumonts Hermophroditus [sic]'Mary Shelley Francis BeaumontSalmasis and HermaphroditusPrint: Book
1900-1945'Read Betrand Russell all morning, wrote, ate apples—applied more work NCCL [National Council for Civil Liberties]. 2 o'clock met John [Rodker]. Walked to Dorking. ...Mary Franeis Butts Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1900-1945'Read Betrand Russell all morning, wrote, ate apples—applied more work NCCL [National Council for Civil Liberties]. 2 o'clock met John [Rodker]. Walked to Dorking. ...Mary Franeis Butts Bertrand RussellProblems of PhilosophyPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Bib. de Chevalerie'Mary Shelley [unknown][tales in] Bibliotheque universelle des damesPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Bingley's useful knowledge, Jocular Tenures, Pyle, much interrupted by Justice business'.Rev. Benjamin Newton William BingleyUseful knowledge or a familiar and explanatory acc...Unknown
1800-1849'Read Bingley's Useful Knowledge, Jocular Tenures, Pyle, much interrupted by Justice business'.Benjamin Newton Thomas Pyle[sermons?]Unknown
1800-1849'Read bishop of Gloucester's Charge which I think excellent for its devotion, its liberality, its style and manner and think no harm would arrive to the church were all t...Rev. Benjamin Newton Henry RyderA charge delivered to the clergy of the DioceseUnknown
1800-1849'Read Blair's sermon on the Divine Presence, with other appropriate proceedings. Evening had social prayers and read aloud a sermon.'John Cole Hugh BlairSermonPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Blair's sermon on the Divine Presence, with other appropriate proceedings. Evening had social prayers and read aloud a sermon.'John Cole unknownSermonPrint: Book


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