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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 the articles Phoenicia and Carthage in Ancient Geography. Looked into Smith's "Universal History" again for Carthaginian religion. Looked into Sismondi's "Litteratu...George Eliot [pseud] George Grote[probably] History of GreecePrint: Book
1850-1899'Read the Australasian & lounged upon the sofa after dinner till muster time.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a]AustralasianPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Read The Australasian to myself & some little tales to the children & passed the evening away until past ten'John Buckley Castieau [n/a]AustralasianPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Read The Australasian to myself & some little tales to the children & passed the evening away until past ten'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][fairy tales?]Print: Book
1850-1899'Read the Australasian, till Mr Wyburn & Miss Morphy put in an appearance'John Buckley Castieau [n/a]AustralasianPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Read the Bible'Mary Shelley [n/a]BiblePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read the Black dwarf'Mary Shelley Walter ScottTales of my Landlord, collected and arranged by Je...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read the Bride of Lammermoor'Mary Shelley Walter ScottTales of my Landlord (3rd series: The Bride of Lam...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read the Chances'Mary Shelley John FletcherChances, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read the Clementina part of "Sir Charles Grandison". I have never met with anything which affected me so powerfully; at present I feel disposed to place this work above ...John Ruskin Samuel RichardsonSir Charles GrandisonPrint: Book
1850-1899'Read the contingent promises to Solomon: conf. to Jeroboam. 1st Kings IX. 2, 4; XI. 38.'John Ruskin [n/a]Bible (Kings)Print: Book
1800-1849'read the Decameroni'Mary Shelley Giovanni BoccaccioDecameronPrint: Book
1800-1849'read the Edinburgh Review and the second vol. of the antiquary'Mary Godwin Walter ScottAntiquary, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'read the Edinburgh Review and the second vol. of the antiquary'Mary Godwin [n/a]Edinburgh ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Read the end of Froude's "Carlyle" last night, thankful that in general I make the people about me happy.' John Ruskin FroudeCarlylePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read the Excursion & Madoc.'Mary Godwin William WordsworthThe Excursion, Being a portion of the Recluse, a p...Print: Unknown
1800-1849'Read the Excursion & Madoc.'Mary Godwin Robert SoutheyMadoc: a poemPrint: Unknown
1800-1849'Read the extraordinary Acct of the Retirement of the Emperor Charles V.'John Cole unknown[Account of the Retirement of the Emperor Charles ...Print: Book
1800-1849'Read the fall of Sejanus'Mary Shelley Ben JonsonSejanus his FallPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read the Filippo of Alfieri'Mary Shelley Vittorio AlfieriFilippoPrint: Book



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