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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849Byron to John Murray, 3 March 1817: 'In acknowledging the arrival of the article from the Quarterly, which I received two days ago, I cannot express myself better tha...Augusta Leigh Walter ScottReview of George Gordon, Lord Byron, Childe Harold...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray (1816): 'Thank you for Holcroft's "Life," which is extremely curious and interesting [...] I send you a book; pray read it -- "Lady C...Lady Caroline Lamb ?Thomas ?HolcroftLife [?of Thomas Holcroft]Print: Book
1800-1849Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray (1816): 'Thank you for Holcroft's "Life," which is extremely curious and interesting [...] I send you a book; pray read it -- "Lady C...Lady Caroline Lamb 'Lady Calantha Limb'Print: Book
1800-1849Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray (1816): 'They say a black mare of mine (not the one I ride, but a beautiful one) has broken its back. This is all the news I have, ex...Lady Caroline Lamb The Morning ChroniclePrint: Newspaper
1800-1849Maria Graham to John Murray (March 1817): 'A thousand thanks, my dear sir, for the loan of the Journal, which I have perused with the greatest interest. A more superst...Maria Graham George Gordon Lord Byron'Swiss Journal [letter]'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Maria Graham to John Murray (March 1817): 'A thousand thanks, my dear sir, for the loan of the Journal, which I have perused with the greatest interest. A more superst...Maria Graham French playUnknown
1800-1849Maria Graham to John Murray (March 1817): 'A thousand thanks, my dear sir, for the loan of the Journal, which I have perused with the greatest interest. A more superst...Maria Graham playUnknown
1800-1849John Cam Hobhouse to John Murray, from Venice, 7 December 1817: 'Your new acquisition is a very fine finish to the three cantos already published [comments further] [....John Cam Hobhouse George Gordon Lord ByronChilde Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto IVManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849John Murray to Byron, 16 June 1818: 'Mr. Frere is at length satisfied that you are the author of "Beppo." He had no conception that you possessed the protean talent of...John Hookham Frere George Gordon Lord ByronBeppoUnknown
1800-1849Augusta Leigh, Byron's half-sister, to John Murray (July 1818): 'I return the Edinburgh Review, with a thousand thanks for your kindness in lending it to me. It will s...Augusta Leigh Edinburgh ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Lady Caroline Lamb informed [John] Murray [Byron's publisher]: "You cannot think how clever I think 'Don Juan' is, in my heart."'Lady Caroline Lamb George Gordon Lord ByronDon Juan, Cantos I and IIPrint: Book
1800-1849John Cam Hobhouse to John Murray, 22 October 1821, prior to publications of Byron's plays Cain, The Two Foscari, and Sardanapalus: 'If it be not presumptuous of me to ...John Cam Hobhouse George Gordon Lord ByronThe CorsairPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr. Hobhouse wrote that [Sardanapalus] interested him very deeply, though it might be thought fantastical and unnatural by some [goes on to quote letter from Hobhouse to...John Cam Hobhouse George Gordon Lord ByronSardanapalusManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Walter Scott to John Murray, regarding Byron's Cain: 'I do not know that his Muse has ever taken so lofty a flight amid her former soarings. He has certainly matched M...Walter Scott George Gordon Lord ByronCain, a MysteryPrint: Book
1800-1849Sharon Turner (lawyer) to John Murray, 31 January 1822: 'Mr. Shadwell, whom I have just seen, has told me that he had read "Cain" some time ago, -- that he thinks it c...George Gordon Lord ByronCain, a MysteryPrint: Book
1800-1849'Say, too, that I received his Life of Napoleon, and have read it this winter - in the evening and at night - with attentino from beginning to end. To me it was full of ...Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Walter ScottLife of NapoleonPrint: Book
1800-1849'During the period that Mr. Moore had been in negotiation with the Longmans and Murray respecting the purchase of the Memoirs [of Byron], he had given "Lady Holland the...Lady Holland George Gordon Lord ByronMemoirsManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'During the period that Mr. Moore had been in negotiation with the Longmans and Murray respecting the purchase of the Memoirs [of Byron], he had given "Lady Holland the...Lord John Russell George Gordon Lord ByronMemoirsManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'During the period that Mr. Moore had been in negotiation with the Longmans and Murray respecting the purchase of the Memoirs [of Byron], he had given "Lady Holland the...William Gifford George Gordon Lord ByronMemoirsManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'During the period that Mr. Moore had been in negotiation with the Longmans and Murray respecting the purchase of the Memoirs [of Byron], he had given "Lady Holland the...Mr Luttrell George Gordon Lord ByronMemoirsManuscript: Unknown


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