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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
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 Stansfield Henry Newbolt Print: Book
1900-1945'The Nature of Poetry. C.I. Evans brought before us the recent book by Henry Newbolt dealing with 'The Nature of Poetry' & gave as the final requisite [underlined] Rhyth...Charles Evans Henry Newbolt[writings on Nature of poetry]Print: Book
1900-1945'I have been longing to be back among you all, and feeling very lonely this afternoon. Since then I have been reading Tennyson's splendid "Ode to the Duke of Wellin...Robert Dunlop Smith Henry Newbolt'Clifton Chapel'
1900-1945'I have been longing to be back among you all, and feeling very lonely this afternoon. Since then I have been reading Tennyson's splendid "Ode to the Duke of Wellin...Robert Dunlop Smith Henry Newbolt'He Fell Among Thieves'
1900-1945'I have been longing to be back among you all, and feeling very lonely this afternoon. Since then I have been reading Tennyson's splendid "Ode to the Duke of Wellin...Robert Dunlop Smith Henry Newbolt'Vitae Lampada'
1900-1945'I have been longing to be back among you all, and feeling very lonely this afternoon. Since then I have been reading Tennyson's splendid "Ode to the Duke of Wellin...Robert Dunlop Smith Henry Newbolt'The Vigil'
1850-1899'Even H. Norman corroborates me out of his short experience. See his "Far East".'Joseph Conrad Henry NormanThe Peoples and Politics of the Far East:Travels a...Print: Book
1600-1699"[John] Martyn revealed sheets of the [Philosophical] Transactions [containing Henry Oldenburg's remarks on Robert Hooke's Description of Helioscopes] to Hooke as they we...Robert Hooke Henry Oldenburgreview of Robert Hooke, Description of HelioscopesPrint: Serial / periodical, newly printed sheets
1800-1849'Looked over the Introduction to Pemberton's "View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy". He affirms (sec. 2.) that it is the gratification of our taste, which is the source...Thomas Green Henry PembertonA view of Sir Isaac Newton?s philosophyPrint: Book
1600-1699'Thence home and to my office; wrote by the post, and then to read a little in Dr Powre's book of discovery by the Microscope, to enable me a little how to use and what t...Samuel Pepys Henry PowerExperimental philosophy...containing new experimen...Print: Book
1600-1699'After dinner, to my chamber and made an end of Dr Powre's book of the Microscope, very fine and to my content'Samuel Pepys Henry PowerExperimental philosophy...containing new experimen...Print: Book
1600-1699'and so to supper anon and then to my office again a while, collecting observations out of Dr Powres book of Microscopes, and so home to bed.'Samuel Pepys Henry PowerExperimental philosophy...containing new experimen...Print: Book
1800-1849'Write - read Astronomy - Finish Robinson Crusoe'Mary Shelley Henry ReveleyEncyclopaediaPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to John Kenyon, 29 October 1844: 'There is an excellent refutation of Puseyism in the Edinburgh Review, .. by whom? -- and I have been reading besi...Elizabeth Barrett Henry Rogers'Recent Developments of Puseyism'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'very clever, useful, & searching, but obscure, uphill, & with the great disadvantage of long dialogues with the part of the objector stated by the author who means to co...G. W. F. Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle Henry RogersThe Eclipse of FaithPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read bishop of Gloucester's Charge which I think excellent for its devotion, its liberality, its style and manner and think no harm would arrive to the church were all t...Rev. Benjamin Newton Henry RyderA charge delivered to the clergy of the DioceseUnknown
1900-1945'Many thanks for your Hill book. ["On Cambrian and Cumbrian Hills"] I had meant to thank you verbally on the evening of your annual meeting last Friday but it cam...William Henry Hudson Henry SaltOn Cambrian and Cumbrian Hills: Pilgrimages to Sno...Print: Book
1600-1699
1700-1799		Transcription in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand of Henry Savile, 'To the King'.Elizabeth Lyttelton Henry SavileTo the KingUnknown
1900-1945'Seebohm has nothing about this chucking cry or call [of a species of snipe], nor has Shaw in his book on the snipe in the Fur and Feather series. I doubt if any of t...William Henry Hudson Henry SeebohmHistory of British BirdsPrint: Book
1800-1849Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 10 August 1836: 'I can tell you [...] of [John Kenyon's] having given himself a great deal of kind trouble in finding the ...Elizabeth Barrett Henry ShepherdThe Countess of EssexPrint: Book


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