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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'I think Algernon's article is quite first rate, about the best thing he ever wrote. It is at once individual and sane - don't you think so?'John Bailey Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'I was astonished to find the following in the Quarterly Review: — "England has Carlyle". "There is no other English name to be placed beside that of Carlyle." Car...Donald Brown Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'I was astonished to find the following in the Quarterly Review: - "England has Carlyle". "There is no other English name to be placed beside that of Carlyle." Carlyle w...T. Market Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1900-1945'I was astonished to find the following in the Quarterly Review: - "England has Carlyle". "There is no other English name to be placed beside that of Carlyle." Carlyle w...W. A. Pool Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849?In my leisure hours during this year, and the years 1838 and 1839, I read the whole of Shakespeare?s dramatic works, Mr. Sharon Turner?s ?Sacred History of the Creation?...Thomas Carter [n/a]Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Have been reading the "Quarterly Review" on Lyell's tour in North America. The "Quarterly" rejoices, quite generously, in American Art, and "Progress", and so forth - bu...John Mitchel [unknown]Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I have read little of any consequence since I wrote to you. You will have seen the last Numbers of the "Edinr" & "Quarterly" reviews. In the latter, among a great deal o...Thomas Carlyle [n/a]Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849I told you I had seen the "Quarterly Review". You would notice its contents in the newspaper. It is a long time since I ceased to be one of its admirers. The writers pos[...Thomas Carlyle [n/a]Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'read Lucian aloud to Clare - I ode of Horace - In the evening the Quarterly Review and Lock [sic]'Mary Godwin [n/a]Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Read the Quarterly Review'Mary Shelley [n/a]Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Sunday March 7 -- 1819 [...] Read the Edinburgh & Quaterly [sic] Reviews.'Claire Clairmont Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Sunday June 11th. Read Edinburgh Reviews & Quarterly.'Claire Clairmont Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Teusday [sic] June 11th. [...] Read Quarterly Review.' Claire Clairmont Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'read the Quarterly'Mary Shelley [n/a]Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Read the Quarterly review & Remorse - an unhappy day - S. reads one act of the alchemist to the G[isborne]'s in the evening - read 2 Canto of the Purgatorio'Mary Shelley [n/a]Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Read the Quarterly'Mary Shelley [n/a]Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I have read the Review and no 23 of the Magazine and never did I read any works with so much interest Though quite different messes they are both exquisite in kind a fea...James Hogg Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
'A friend brought me in the last "Quarterly" which I looked at tho' but slightly as yet not being able. There are by far too little variety in it though I think some of t...James Hogg Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
'I was much pleased with your last Review upon the whole which was the only No. I ever read; it is a much more amusing Review than the Edin. and I should think more engag...James Hogg Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
' I have got hold of the "Quarterly" but have not yet got far on with it. The review of Gibbon is certainly a first rate article as indeed I think all your principal arti...James Hogg Quarterly ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical



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