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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'Sunday 1 August. ?A Book of Famous Wits? ? (Walter Jerrold). To see Smith with Monica. He comes home this weekend and seems quite normal and comfortable. I took som...Gerald Moore Walter JerroldA Book of Famous WitsPrint: Book
1900-1945'Sunday 12th September ?Jurgen? (James Branch Cabell)'. Gerald Moore James Branch CabellJurgenPrint: Book
1900-1945'Sunday 12th. August. Church parade. New minister. Rather enjoyed the sermon. Easy afternoon. Finished Vol. 1 of the Browning Letters — rather a feat for Active Ser...Robert Lindsay Mackay Robert BrowningThe Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barre...Print: Book
1900-1945'Sunday 17th. Am pretty sure I will get back to the Battalion soon. Went to St. Pol, had lunch, bought some books. Stopped a staff car, and got back to Aubigny for tea. S...Robert Lindsay Mackay Edward Verrall LucasMr. InglesidePrint: BookManuscript: Letter, Sheet
1900-1945'Sunday 20th June ? Short History of the World? - (H.G. Wells)'.Gerald Moore H.G. WellsShort History of the WorldPrint: Book
1900-1945'Sunday 25th July. ?Return of the Soldier? - (Rebecca West). A very sad book. The hero is rather imbecile as interpreted by the woman character who tells the story.'...Gerald Moore Rebecca WestReturn of the SoldierPrint: Book
1900-1945'Sunday 28th November ?Decline and fall? (Edward Gibbon).' Gerald Moore Edward GibbonDecline and Fall of the Roman EmpirePrint: Book
1900-1945'Sunday 3 October. I am reading "A Room of One's Own". Most delightful and profound - if I had the time I would write an essay about life in the WRNS'Barbara Pym Virginia WoolfA Room of One's OwnPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 16th. [...] Read the fall of Sejanus -- [...] 'Tuesday April 18th. [...] Read Locke & fall of Sejanus. [...] 'Wednesday April [...] 19 [...] Fin...Claire Clairmont Ben JonsonSejanus His FallPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 18th. Read Regner Lodborg a history of Chivalry'.Claire Clairmont unknown'Histoire de Rigda et de Regner Lodborg'Print: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 23rd. [...] Read Brydone's Letters [...] from Sicily. [...] 'Monday April 24 [...] Read Brydone's Letters from Sicily & Malta which are most delightfu...Claire Clairmont Patrick BrydoneA Tour through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of L...Print: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 25th. Read 5th. & 6th. Canto of Ricciardetto'. Claire Clairmont Niccolo ForteguerriIl Ricciardetto di Niccolo Carteromaco (Cantos 5 a...Print: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 29th. [...] Read La [...] Cameriera Brillante by Goldoni.'Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniLa Cameriera BrillantePrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 30th. [...] Read Elder Brother [quotes two lines from Act II scene 1]'. Claire Clairmont John Fletcher and Philip MassingerThe Elder BrotherPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 4th. [...] '.Claire Clairmont unknown'Lettres de Madame de Pompadour'Print: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 9. [...] Begin the Germany of Tacitus. Read Les Chevaliers des Sept Montagnes by Baron Bock [notes anecdote from this] -- [...] 'Monday April 10th....Claire Clairmont Tacitus GermaniaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 9. [...] Begin the Germany of Tacitus. Read Les Chevaliers des Sept Montagnes by Baron Bock [notes anecdote from this] -- [...] 'Monday April 10th....Claire Clairmont Tacitus Life of AgricolaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 9. [...] Begin the Germany of Tacitus. Read Les Chevaliers des Sept Montagnes by Baron Bock [notes anecdote from this] -- [...] 'Monday April 10th....Claire Clairmont Tacitus De OratoribusPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday April 9. [...] Begin the Germany of Tacitus. Read Les Chevaliers des Sept Montagnes by Baron Bock [notes anecdote from this]'. Claire Clairmont Baron Felix de BockLes Chevaliers des sept montagnes, ou aventures ar...Print: Book
1800-1849'Sunday August 13th. Read the Life of Castruccio by Nicalao Tegrimi [sic].' Claire Clairmont Niccolo TegrimiVita di Castruccio Castracani de gl'Antelmi nelli ...Print: Book


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