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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
 
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin (1819): 'Mr Bury brought me Ricardo's pamphlets this day. Between 4 and 5 I set to and read his Pamphle...George Grote Aristotle  Print: Book
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin (1819): 'Between 4 and 5 read Mr. Galton's "Chart on the Late Depreciation of Bank Notes" [...] During ...George Grote GaltonChart on the Late Depreciation of Bank NotesPrint: Unknown
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin (1819): 'Between 4 and 5 read Mr. Galton's "Chart on the Late Depreciation of Bank Notes" [...] During ...George Grote HemsterhuisDe l'Homme et de ses RapportsPrint: Unknown
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin (1819): '[after 11pm] Read Hemsterhuis for an hour -- some beautiful passages on religion. Bed at 12.'George Grote Hemsterhuis(possibly) De l'Homme et de ses RapportsPrint: Unknown
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin (1819): 'Rose a little before 9. Breakfasted and read some more of the "Edinburgh Review," but was litt...George Grote Edinburgh ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin (1819): 'Rose a little before 9. Breakfasted and read some more of the "Edinburgh Review," but was litt...George Grote SchillerWallensteinPrint: Book
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin (1819): 'Rose a little before 9. Breakfasted and read some more of the "Edinburgh Review," but was litt...George Grote Imanuel Kant'Anthropology'Print: Book
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin (1819): 'Rose at 9. Breakfasted and read some of Hemsterhuis, "Sur la Divinite." my brother Joseph came...George Grote HemsterhuisSur la divinitePrint: Unknown
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin (1819): 'Rose at 9. Breakfasted and read some of Hemsterhuis, "Sur la Divinite." my brother Joseph came...George Grote article on 'Mill's British India'Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin, Thursday 11 March 1819: 'Rose at 7. Breakfasted, and read Kant for a couple of hours [...] finished the ...George Grote Immanuel Kant Print: Book
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin, Thursday 11 March 1819: 'Rose at 7. Breakfasted, and read Kant for a couple of hours [...] finished the ...George Grote Immanuel Kant Print: Book
1800-1849Prisoner's statement in trial for murder: Daniel Johncock: 'I read the Times newspaper, and read of the suicide of a young woman by taking oxalic acid'Daniel Johncock [n/a]The TimesPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin, Friday 12 March 1819: 'Read some of Franklin's Life in the evening.'George Grote 'Franklin's Life'Print: Book
1800-1849From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'Of M. De Glessir, Tutor to the young Marquis Grignan (Admirable advice!), "The Chevalier is of more use to the ...Marie de Rabutin-Chantal marquise de SévignéThe Letters of Madame de Sévigné, to her Daughter ...Print: Book
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin, Saturday 13 March 1819: 'Rose at 1/2 past 7, after a sleepless night. Read some of Hume's Essay on the A...George Grote David HumeEssay on the Academical PhilosophyPrint: Book
1800-1849Prisoner's statement in trial for theft: Michael Benson: 'I called for a glass of ale, and paid for it; I was there a considerable time, reading the newspaper, and saw ...Michael Benson [n/a][newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. Under title 'Lord Snowdon': '"...and so he went on expatiating upon his honour and his feelings, his conviction ...Theodore HookLove and PridePrint: Book
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin, Saturday 13 March 1819: 'Rose at 1/2 past 7, after a sleepless night. Read some of Hume's Essay on the A...George Grote Immanuel Kant Print: Book
1800-1849Witness statement in trial for theft: George Martin: 'Q. You saw Martin leave the box and go to get the newspapers? A. Yes, she went to the opposite box—she did not go d...Ellen Martin [n/a][newspaper]Print: Newspaper
1800-1849From George Grote's diary, kept for his fiancee Harriet Lewin, Monday 22 March 1819: 'Rose at 6 [...] Read some of Kant for 1 hour ...] between 4 and 5 read some more ...George Grote Immanuel Kant Print: Book


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