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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' Tea at 8. Read aloud to my aunt the first 31pp of Moore's Buxton and Castleton Guide.'Anne Lister Henry MooreBuxton and Casleton Guide Picturesque Excursions iPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Henry MoreThe Theological Works of the most pious and learne...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Henry MorePhilosophical Poems, etcPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Henry MoreObservations upon Anthroposophia Theomagica, and A...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Henry MoreThe Second Lash of AlazonomastixPrint: Book
1600-1699'So home to supper, and then to read a little in Moore's "Antidote against Atheisme", a pretty book; and so to bed.'Samuel Pepys Henry MoreAn antidote against atheism, or, An appeal to the ...Print: Book
1700-1799'What philosophy suggests to us on this topick [the possibility of life after death] is probable: what Scripture tells us is certain. Dr. Henry More has carried it as far...Samuel Johnson Henry More[theological works]Print: Book
1850-1899'I have a friend who was educated at Nieuwied, - & who is just crazy about 'Brother Mieth'. First she made me write to Mr Wills, and ask who wrote it; and now, as much wo...Miss Patterson Henry Morley'Brother Mieth and his Brothers'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'I have a friend who was educated at Nieuwied, - & who is just crazy about 'Brother Mieth'. First she made me write to Mr Wills, and ask who wrote it; and now, as much wo...Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Henry Morley'Brother Mieth and his Brothers'Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'The music of "La Boheme" having taken special hold of me, I read the libretto in the Mitchell Library, and as much as I could find about Murger and his world, and the pe...Ralph Glasser Henry MurgerScenes de la Vie de BohemePrint: Book
1800-1849
1850-1899		[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: Title 'The Comet'; [Text] 'O'er the blue heavens majestic & alone/ He treads [?], as treads a monarch towards his throne/ Dark...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine Henry NeeleThe cometPrint: Unknown
1900-1945'I wrote endless imitations, though I never thought them to be imitations but, rather wonderfully original things, like eggs laid by tigers. They were imitations of anyth...Dylan Thomas Henry Newbolt Print: Book
1900-1945'Although Larkin had first read them [Auden and Isherwood] at KHS [his school], it wasn't until he reached Oxford that he began fully to appreciate their irony and ebulli...Philip Larkin Henry Newbolt'Drake's Drum'Print: Book
1900-1945'The book ["The Year of Trafalgar"] arrived. Some day I will bring it to London for you to write your name and mine on the flyleaf, thus making it specially valuable ap...Joseph Conrad Henry NewboltThe Year of Trafalgar: being an account of the bat...Print: Book
1900-1945'I have re-read your book on Trafalgar and can only repeat that your argumentation is absolutely convincing.'Joseph Conrad Henry NewboltThe Year of Trafalgar: being an account of the bat...Print: Book
1900-1945'J.J. Cooper read a paper on Robert Bridges & some selections from his poetry. C.I. Evans dealt with Newbolt & E.E. Unwin with Masefield in a similar way. Alfred Rawlings...Charles Evans Henry Newbolt Print: Book
1900-1945'The evening was then given up to the consideration of three modern poets. Alfred Noyes. A paper by Mrs Unwin with readings from his works. Henry Newbolt. A paper by C....Charles Evans Henry NewboltClifton ChapelPrint: Book
1900-1945'The evening was then given up to the consideration of three modern poets. Alfred Noyes. A paper by Mrs Unwin with readings from his works. Henry Newbolt. A paper by C....Henry Marriage Wallis Henry NewboltVitai LampadaPrint: Book
1900-1945'The evening was then given up to the consideration of three modern poets. Alfred Noyes. A paper by Mrs Unwin with readings from his works. Henry Newbolt. A paper by C....Alfred Rawlings Henry NewboltBallad of John Nicholson, APrint: Book
1900-1945'The evening was then given up to the consideration of three modern poets. Alfred Noyes. A paper by Mrs Unwin with readings from his works. Henry Newbolt. A paper by C....Mary Robson Henry NewboltVigil, ThePrint: Book


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