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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene; 6.XII.'32.
    Sylvanus A. Reynolds in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last read and approved.
2. A statement of ...
Celia Burrow Harold BrighouseLonesome-LikePrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene; 6.XII.'32.
    Sylvanus A. Reynolds in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last read and approved.
2. A statement of ...
Rosamund Wallis Harold BrighouseLonesome-LikePrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Oakdene; 6.XII.'32.
    Sylvanus A. Reynolds in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last read and approved.
2. A statement of ...
George Burrow Harold BrighouseLonesome-LikePrint: Book
1850-1899'I wait only for one little incident to shape itself and then I can march on up to, & right through, my great revival scene in the Wesleyan Methodist chapel, which is to ...Arnold Bennett Harold FredericIllumination, or, The damnation of Theron WarePrint: Book
1900-1945'Another, much less predictable [than that of Shelley] influence on Owen's thinking at Dunsden and much later began in October 1911 when he happened to buy a book of new ...Wilfred Owen Harold MonroBefore Dawn: Poems and ImpressionsPrint: Book
1900-1945'[Owen] bought [Harold] Monro's latest book, "Children of Love", and became a familiar visitor [at the Poetry Bookshop]. He was impressed by the war poems in "Children of...Wilfred Owen Harold MonroChildren of LovePrint: Book
1900-1945'He [Owen] bought Monro's latest collection "Strange Meetings" (1917), with its interesting title, and "Georgian Poetry 1916-1917". This new volume of the anthology, publ...Wilfred Owen Harold MonroStrange MeetingsPrint: Book
1900-1945'Tell Leonard to read Harold's new book. It is more in his line than yours, being political, but I think you would be amused by some passages in his diary, which is the ...Vita Sackville-West Harold NicolsonPeacemakingUnknown
1900-1945'"Face" is one of his favourite books; so there. He simply loves it. Also your book on your father.'Harry Grant Harold NicolsonPublic FacesPrint: Book
1900-1945'We are much interested in the view taken by Mr. Norris in his book "When will the Lord return" that His coming is indicated by Scripture to be about 1918.'Albert Ruskin Cook Harold NorrisWhen Will Our Lord Return? Prophetic Times and War...Print: Book
1900-1945'I want to thank you at once for the book you have been good enough to send me.It is of course of the greatest interest and secures my personal sympathy by the kindly att...Joseph Conrad Harold WaldoStash of the Marsh CountyPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at “Oakdene” Northcourt Avenue. 31st March 1942. S. A. Reynolds in the chair. 1. The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed. [...] 4. The...Francis E. Pollard Harold Beresford ButlerThe Lost Peace: A personal ImpressionPrint: Book
1900-1945'At a meeting held at Grove House on Feb. 17 a discussion on the Soul of a People was opened by a paper by C. E. Stansfield. The comparison suggested by Fielding in his b...Charles Stansfield Harold Fielding HallSoul of a PeoplePrint: Book
1850-1899'Mr Morland then read a paper on Wm Morris & his writings & gave illustrative readings assisted by Mrs Morland'.Harold J. Morland Harold J. Morland[paper on William Morris]Manuscript: Unknown
1900-1945'When fairly launched into a subject, especially in a formal lecture in his favourite field, French political thought, these disquieting elements faded; and words and cad...Ralph Glasser Harold Joseph Laski[unknown]Print: Book
1900-1945'Writing on liberty, arguing that its attainment was an inborn duty, he said that in order to divine its proper use one must "Listen to the still, small voice within you....Ralph Glasser Harold Joseph Laski[unknown]Print: Book
1900-1945'Am reading "Uncle Tom's Cabin", which is glorious, but very sad. I cried buckets and buckets!"Hilary Spalding Harriet Beecher StoweUncle Tom's CabinPrint: Book
1850-1899'I am reading Mr Procter's "Ch.Lamb", - so full of affecting signs of his own failure, and so interesting in all ways. I could not help enjoying Ld Cornwallis, though hal...Harriet Martineau Harriet GroteCollected Papers in Prose and Verse. 1842-1862Print: Book
1800-1849'De Quincey recalled the time ... when he persuaded W[ordsworth] to read [Harriet] Lee's The German's Tale: 'This most splendid tale I put into the hands of Wordsworth;...William Wordsworth Harriet LeeGerman's Tale, ThePrint: Book
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1800-1849
Byron to Augusta Leigh, 12 December 1822, on the inspiration for his play Werner: 'The Story "the German's tale" [in Sophia and Harriet Lee's Canterbury Tales] from which...George Gordon Lord Byron Harriet LeeThe German's TalePrint: Book



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