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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849'Thursday August 10th. Finish Caleb Williams -- Read Symposion [sic] [...] Translate Demosthenes. Read Saggio Istorico. [...] 'Friday August 11th. Read Symposi...Claire Clairmont Plato SymposiumUnknown
1800-1849'Thursday August 10th. Finish Caleb Williams -- Read Symposion [sic] [...] Translate Demosthenes. Read Saggio Istorico.' Claire Clairmont Demosthenes unknownPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday August 10th. Finish Caleb Williams -- Read Symposion [sic] [...] Translate Demosthenes. Read Saggio Istorico.' Claire Clairmont Vincenzo CuocoSaggio storico sulla rivoluzione di NapoliPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday August 30th. Finish Kenilworth. Begin Anastasius. [...] 'Friday August 31st. Read Anastasius. [...] 'Saturday September 1st. [...] Finish Anastas...Claire Clairmont Thomas HopeAnastasius: Or, Memoirs of a GreekPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday August [...] 25th. [...] After dinner I take up the Newspaper by accident and read there an account of a duel between Trelawny [close friend] and another engl...Claire Clairmont newspapersPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'Thursday Dec. 14th. [...] I read today some sonnets of Petrarch in an old edition -- Not the least attention was paid there to the concord of the gender & number of th...Claire Clairmont Petrarch sonnetsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Feb. 17th. [...] Read 1st Chapter of Locke's Essay. [...] Finish the 2nd part of Paine's Age of Reason.'Claire Clairmont John LockeAn Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Feb. 24th. [...] Read La Cisma de Ingalaterra [...] Also a little of Locke.'Claire Clairmont Pedro Calderon de la BarcaLa Cisma de IngalaterraPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Feb. 24th. [...] Read La Cisma de Ingalaterra [...] Also a little of Locke.'Claire Clairmont John LockeAn Essay Concerning Human UnderstandingPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Feb. [...] 7th. [...] Read Southey's and Lord B's squabble in Galignani'.Claire Clairmont Galignani's MessengerPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849'Thursday Jany 27th. [...] Read an Irish pamphlet'.Claire Clairmont unknown'Irish pamphlet'Print: Pamphlet
1800-1849'Thursday Jany 6. [...] Finish reading los Cabellos de Absalon of Calderon. Read the Life of Theseus.'Claire Clairmont Pedro Calderon de la BarcaLos Cabellos de AbsalonPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Jany 6. [...] Finish reading los Cabellos de Absalon of Calderon. Read the Life of Theseus.'Claire Clairmont Plutarch Life of TheseusPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Jany. 13th. Finish the Life of Solon'.Claire Clairmont Plutarch Life of SolonPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Jany. 17th. [...] Read King Lear.'Claire Clairmont William ShakespeareKing LearPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Jany. 20th. [...] Work all day. S. reads Henry 4th to us.'Percy Bysshe Shelley William ShakespeareHenry IVPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Jany. 22nd. Read an article in the Edinburgh Review. Meroigne Thericourt [sic] a poissade in the time of the Revolution now raving mad [...] Read some Latin...Claire Clairmont unknownLatin text/sPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Jany. 22nd. Read an article in the Edinburgh Review. Meroigne Thericourt [sic] a poissade in the time of the Revolution now raving mad [...] Read some Latin...Claire Clairmont 'Anarcharsis'Print: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Jany. 22nd. Read an article in the Edinburgh Review. Meroigne Thericourt [sic] a poissade in the time of the Revolution now raving mad. I cannot but think t...Claire Clairmont Edinburgh ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Thursday Jany. 23rd. Do an Italian exercise & read some of Moore's Anacreon [...] Read Anarcharsis [...] Begin Goldsmith's History of Greece p.40.'Claire Clairmont 'Anarcharsis'Print: Book


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