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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
 
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Gotthilf Heinrich von SchubertAnsichten von der Nachtseite der NaturwissenschaftPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Gotthilf Heinrich von SchubertDie Symbolik des TraumesPrint: Book
1800-1849Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Saturday 6 February, 1802: '... wrote ... after tea, and translated two or three of Lessing's Fables.'Dorothy Wordsworth Gotthold Ephraim LessingFablesPrint: Book
1800-1849Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Monday 8 February, 1802: 'It was very windy ... all the morning ... I read a little in Lessing and the grammar.'Dorothy Wordsworth Gotthold Ephraim LessingunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 9 February, 1802: 'We did a little of Lessing. I attempted a fable, but my head ached ...'Dorothy Wordsworth Gotthold Ephraim LessingFablePrint: Book
1800-1849Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 25 February, 1802: 'I reached home [from walk] just before dark ... got tea, and fell to work at German. I read a good de...Dorothy Wordsworth Gotthold Ephraim LessingEssayPrint: Book
1800-1849Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 12 March 1802: ' ... I read the remainder of Lessing.'Dorothy Wordsworth Gotthold Ephraim LessingunknownPrint: Book
1850-1899'Read Laocoon'.George Eliot [pseud] Gotthold Ephraim LessingLaocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Po...Print: BookManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'Finished Lessing's Laocoon - the most un-German of all German books that I have ever read.The style is strong clear and lively, the thoughts acute and pregnant. It is we...George Eliot [pseud] Gotthold Ephraim LessingLaocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Po...Print: BookManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'Home for half an hour and read Nathan der Weise'.George Eliot [pseud] Gotthold Ephraim LessingNathan der WeisePrint: BookManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899''Finished Minna von Barnhelm... G. began Antony and Cleopatra'.George Eliot [pseud] Gotthold Ephraim LessingMinna von BarnhelmPrint: BookManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Gotthold Ephraim LessingGotthold Ephraim Lessings Leben, nebst seinem noch...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Gotthold Ephraim LessingGotthold Ephraim Lessings samm Hiche SchriftenPrint: Book
1800-1849'in the evening talk with Shelley read Emilia Galotti'.Mary Godwin Gotthold Ephraim LessingEmilia GalottiPrint: Book
1800-1849From the diary kept by George Grote for his fiancee, Harriet Lewin (1819): 'January, 1819. 'Sunday -- Rose about 9. After reading Ricardo for some little time, I set ...George Grote Gotthold Ephraim LessingLaocoonPrint: Book
1800-1849From the diary kept by George Grote for his fiancee, Harriet Lewin (1819): 'Dined at 1/2 past 5; played on the bass for 1 hour, and then read some of Lessing's theolog...George Grote Gotthold Ephraim Lessing'theological writings'Print: Book
1800-1849'Some three weeks ago, a packet of Books arrived here, accompanied with a Letter addressed A l'Auteur de l'Article intitule, Caractere de notre Epoque, the whole perfectl...Thomas Carlyle Gotthold Ephraim LessingL'Education du genre humainPrint: Book
1900-1945'He handed me over Crusius' Lexicon and, having told me to go through again as much as I could of what he had done, left the room. It seems an odd method of teaching, b...Clive Staples Lewis Gottlieb Christian CrusiusA Complete Greek and English Lexicon for the Poems...Print: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Lady Margaret Cocks, 14 September 1834: 'Have you seen a poetical translation of Klopstock's messiah, the performance of a lady residing close t...Elizabeth Barrett Gottlieb Friedrich KlopstockThe MessiahPrint: Book
1800-1849'Besides the highland impediment we have had daily visitors for a whole fortnight so I have got nothing read except Turnadot and Napoleon's memoirs - I assure you I have ...Jane Baillie Welsh Gozzi CarloTurnadot, Princess of ChinaPrint: Book



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