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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
 
1900-1945

Meeting held at School House, L.P. :- 28. v. 37.

C. E. Stanfield in the Chair.

1. Minutes of last read & approved

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...		Elizabeth T. Alexander Percy Bysshe ShelleyOde to the West Wind
1900-1945'Meeting held at 7, Marlborough Avenue. 15th Jan, 1944     A. G. Joselin in the chair.

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2. The minutes of the last m...		Francis E. Pollard Percy Bysshe ShelleyOde to the West WindUnknown
1700-1799[Having written an ode in the manner of Horace, she showed it to her husband who had also written one and] 'who, contrary to my Expectation (for I imagin'd he would be pl...Matthew Pilkington Laetitia PilkingtonOde, AnManuscript: Unknown
1900-1945‘This morning that extraordinarily unequal collection "The Golden Treasury" came out of its hiding place, and served to astonish me once more with its lasting wonders...Ivor Bertie Gurney William WordsworthOde: Intimations of ImmortalityPrint: Book
1900-1945‘ [ … ] it was nice … to get the "Evening Standard" packed up with the rest [of the parcel]. I do adore newspapers in certain moods. For frivolling time away they are...Ivor Bertie Gurney John MiltonOde: On TimePrint: Book
1800-1849
1850-1899		From the Commonplace book of Mrs Austen of Ensbury: Transcription of '"Tell me thou Soul of her I love" - Thomson', beginning 'Tell me thou Soul of her I love’. Catherine Austen James ThomsonOde: Tell me thou Soul of her I loveUnknown
1800-1849Finished not only the whole of Synesius?s poems, but four odes of Gregory, contained in the same little volume. And yet I really read nothing superficially. There is a ...Elizabeth Barrett GregoryOdesPrint: Book
1800-1849Finished not only the whole of Synesius?s poems, but four odes of Gregory, contained in the same little volume. And yet I really read nothing superficially. There is a ...Hugh Stuart Boyd GregoryOdesPrint: Book
1700-1799'W[ordsworth]'s translation of Horace's Ode to the Bandusian Fountain (Ode III xiii) appears in a manuscript dating from his time at Windy Brow in 1794.'William Wordsworth HoraceOdesPrint: Book
1700-1799'I made acquaintance yesterday with the famous poet Rousseau, who lives here [Vienna] under the peculiar protection of Prince Eugene, by whose liberality he subsists. He ...Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu Jean-Baptiste RousseauodesUnknown
1800-1849'I have read since last October a good deal of the history relating to the East ... Of Hafiz, I read 143 Odes in succession, and about as many more here and there; many o...Mountstuart Elphinstone HafizOdesPrint: Book
1800-1849'Drawing Lesson - write - read Locke - & walk - Shelley reads Roscoe's life of Lorenzo de Medicis - Read Lucian and work in the evening. Read severy [for several)] odes o...Mary Godwin HoraceOdesPrint: Book
1800-1849'read Locke & the life of Lorenzo - Shelley reads it and finishes it - In the evenng he reads 25th chap. of Gibbon - read several odes of Horace'Mary Godwin HoraceOdesPrint: Book
1800-1849'Copy S's Eclogue - Read Horace'Mary Shelley HoraceOdesPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finish the II book of Horace & read Montaigne'Mary Shelley HoraceOdesPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Horace - work - S. reads B[eaumont] & F.[letcher] & Plato'Mary Shelley HoraceOdesPrint: Book
1800-1849'Finish the 1st book of Horace's Odes'Mary Shelley HoraceOdesPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 2 November 1832: 'I have read, since I spoke to you last about my Greek reading, the last line of the last ode of Pindar, & ha...Elizabeth Barrett Pindar OdesPrint: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Charles Collins, 12-13 January 1793: 'I have read all Juvenal with pleasure it is a manly stile more adapted to me than the sly sarcasms of Horace but ...Robert Southey HoraceOdesPrint: Book
1700-1799'He [Matthew Pilkington] was one Winter's Evening reading [italics] Horace [end italics], and said he would engage to write an Ode exactly in his Manner; so he directly s...Matthew Pilkington HoraceOdesPrint: Book


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