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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'Sunday July 16th. [...] Read Barber of Seville & Jerome Pointu.' ...Claire Clairmont Alexandre L. B. RobineauJerome Pointu: ComediePrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday July 16th. [...] Read Barber of Seville & Jerome Pointu.' ...Claire Clairmont (probably) Beaumarchais(probably) Le Barbier de SevillePrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday July 23rd. Read Florence Macarthy all day by Lady Morgan which I finish.' ...Claire Clairmont Sydney Owenson, Lady MorganFlorence Macarthy: An Irish TalePrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday July 29th. [...] Read Tom Crib's Memorial to Congress.'Claire Clairmont Thomas MooreTom Crib's Memorial to CongressPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday July 2nd. Do a latin Excercise [sic]. Read a little of the [...] Enead [quotes Book I line 33].' ...Claire Clairmont Virgil AeneidPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday July 30th. [...] read [...] half the V Book of the Iliad. [...] 'Monday [...] July 31st. [...] Finish the V Book of the Iliad.'Claire Clairmont Homer Iliad (Book V)Print: Book
1800-1849'Sunday June 11th. Read Edinburgh Reviews & Quarterly.' Claire Clairmont Edinburgh ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Sunday June 11th. Read Edinburgh Reviews & Quarterly.'Claire Clairmont Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Sunday June 24th. [...] Read the Abbot by Walter Scott'.Claire Clairmont Walter ScottThe AbbotPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday June 25th. [...] Read Edinburgh Review [...] Read a History of England, written in french [sic] by a Jew after the manner of the Bible [quotes/cites various exa...Claire Clairmont unknown'History of England' (French-language text)Print: Book
1800-1849'Sunday June 25th. [...] Read Edinburgh Review [...] Read a History of England, written in french [sic] by a Jew after the manner of the Bible [quotes/cites various exa...Claire Clairmont Edinburgh ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Sunday June [...] 19th. [...] Read the Revolt of Islam with M.G. [i.e. friend Chretien-Hermann Gambs]'. [readings from this text also recorded in journal entries fo...Claire Clairmont Percy Bysshe ShelleyThe Revolt of IslamPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday March 10th. [...] Read Romeo and Juliet.'Claire Clairmont William ShakespeareRomeo and JulietPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday March 14th. Read Cobbett'.Claire Clairmont William Cobbett[?] Rural RidesPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday March 26th [...] Begin Condorcet's Life of Voltaire [goes on to note anecdote from this]'.Claire Clairmont CondorcetVie de Voltaire [...] suivie des memoires de Volta...Print: Book
1800-1849'Sunday March 31st. Read Il Matrimonio per Concorso di Goldoni.'Claire Clairmont Carlo GoldoniIl Matrimonio per concorsoPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday March 3rd. [...] Read Hamlet.'Claire Clairmont William ShakespeareHamletPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sunday March 7 -- 1819 Remove from La Villa di Parigi to Palazzo Verospi upon the Corso -- Read the Edinburgh & Quarterly Reviews.'Claire Clairmont Edinburgh ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Sunday March 7 -- 1819 [...] Read the Edinburgh & Quaterly [sic] Reviews.'Claire Clairmont Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Sunday May 16th. Read 4 Canto's [sic] of Dante's Purgatorio.'Claire Clairmont Dante AlighieriPurgatorioPrint: Book


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