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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 my darling's book on the Spanish Drama'George Eliot [pseud] George Henry LewesSpanish Drama, ThePrint: BookManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'Read my darling's first article on Goethe'George Eliot [pseud] George Henry Lewes[first article on Goethe]Print: UnknownManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'read my darling's M.S. on Language'George Eliot [pseud] George Henry Lewes[on language]Manuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'Read my Father's note of flowers at Chartreuse. 21.'John Ruskin John James RuskindiaryManuscript: Codex
1850-1899'Read my Father's note on St George. p. 26'John Ruskin John James RuskindiaryManuscript: Codex
1850-1899'Read my MS to George up to p.468. He was delighted with it'.George Eliot [pseud.] George Eliot (pseud.)Felix HoltManuscript: Unknown, MS of own novel
1850-1899'Read my new story to G. this evening as far as the end of the third chapter. He praised it highly... I am in the Choephorae now. In the evenings we are reading "History ...George Eliot (pseud) George Eliot (pseud.)Adam BedeManuscript: MS of own novel
1850-1899'Read my new story to G. this evening as far as the end of the third chapter. He praised it highly... I am in the Choephorae now. In the evenings we are reading "History ...George Eliot (pseud) AeschlyusChoephoraePrint: Book
1850-1899'Read my new story to G. this evening as far as the end of the third chapter. He praised it highly... I am in the Choephorae now. In the evenings we are reading "History ...George Eliot and G.H. LewesPierre Jean de Beranger Print: Book
1700-1799'Read my Testament and felt not destitute of religion'Elizabeth Gurney [n/a][New] TestamentPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read my usual quantity, and retired quite fatigued.'Joseph Jenkinson Isaac WattsLogick or the right use of reason in the enquiryPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Natural History of Rabbit. On looking over "The Penny magazine" I met with the following useful piece by my friend James' [?Edmeston])John Cole RhindNatural history of the RabbitPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Natural History of the Stickleback, which is a very interesting, though common fish.'John Cole RhindNatural History of the SticklebackPrint: Book
1850-1899'Read nearly the whole of the day. Had four numbers of "Edwin Drood" & read them all, then in the evening went to the Yorick & read the fifth number ... I read the Austra...John Buckley Castieau Charles DickensEdwin DroodPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Read nearly the whole of the day. Had four numbers of "Edwin Drood" & read them all, then in the evening went to the Yorick & read the fifth number ... I read the Austra...John Buckley Castieau Charles DickensEdwin DroodPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Read nearly the whole of the day. Had four numbers of "Edwin Drood" & read them all, then in the evening went to the Yorick & read the fifth number ... I read the Austra...John Buckley Castieau [n/a]AustralasianPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Read Nerli'.George Eliot unknownNerliPrint: Book
1850-1899'Read newspapers & a novel nearly all day the weather being so unsettled that it was not deemed wise to go out.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a][unknown - newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1850-1899'Read newspapers & a novel nearly all day the weather being so unsettled that it was not deemed wise to go out.'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][unknown - novel]Print: Book
1900-1945'Read Noel Coward's Present Indicative . . . very interesting.'Vere Hodgson Noel CowardPresent IndicativePrint: Book


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