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√	Century of Experience	Evidence	Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group	Author of Text	Title of Text	Form of Text

	1850-1899	'The presbyterian minister read prayers to the prisoners.'	anon		prayers	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'The Argus printed this morning a very stinging article upon the Melbourne Police Bench and was especially severe upon the Mayor, attributing his late Ball as a bait thro...	John Buckley Castieau	[unknown]	Argus	Print: Newspaper
	1850-1899	'Called upon Nield in the evening and after a walk we came to my quarters and read the Parts we have in The Heir at Law.'	John Buckley Castieau	George Coleman	The Heir at Law	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'Called upon Nield in the evening and after a walk we came to my quarters and read the Parts we have in The Heir at Law.'	Mr Neild	George Coleman	The Heir at Law	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'Came home, read from my new purchases for an hour & went to bed'	John Buckley Castieau	[unknown]	[unknown]	Print: Unknown
	1850-1899	'as soon as he was gone I finished Cigar read a few Pages of "Tom Jones" & went to bed.'	John Buckley Castieau	Henry Fielding	Tom Jones	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'Punch's Almanack was published this morning. I purchased a copy. The engravings are very creditably executed, but there is an apparent want of originality throughout. ...	John Buckley Castieau	[n/a]	Punch	Print: Serial / periodical
	1850-1899	'Neild walked home with me & we had a pleasant chat on various subjects. I showed him "Suffolk's" Bible & told him a little about the character of the individual, he seem...	John Buckley Castieau	[n/a]	Bible	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'Read a chapter or two of Zimmermann on Solitude, and with that & ordinary business employed myself till four o clock.'	John Buckley Castieau	Johann Georg Zimmermann	Solitude	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'Sat Reading till twelve o clock then went to bed.'	John Buckley Castieau	[unknown]	[unknown]	Print: Unknown
	1850-1899	'Neild took tea with me & sat talking & reading during the evening.'	John Buckley Castieau	[unknown]	[unknown]	Print: Unknown
	1850-1899	'Neild took tea with me & sat talking & reading during the evening.'	Mr Neild	[unknown]	[unknown]	Print: Unknown
	1850-1899	'We went for a stroll about nine & continued walking till a little past ten. Came home then & after reading a short time went to bed.'	John Buckley Castieau	[unknown]	[unknown]	Print: Unknown
	1850-1899	'Returned home to tea & then amused myself for an hour with the second volume of the "Noctis Ambrosianae" which I purchased to day.'	John Buckley Castieau	John Wilson	Noctes Ambrosianae	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'Called upon Joe & chatted for some time with him, read a letter which Harriette had sent.'	John Buckley Castieau	Harriette	[letter]	Manuscript: Letter
	1850-1899	'Went for early stroll, called at Mr Reed's & read The Age'	John Buckley Castieau	[n/a]	The Age	Print: Newspaper
	1850-1899	'Read The Age at Mr Reed's the first thing in the morning. Came home had breakfast & transacted ordinary business.'	John Buckley Castieau	[n/a]	The Age	Print: Newspaper
	1850-1899	'The Rev Mr Corrie read prayers to & then addressed the protestant prisoners.'	Mr Corrie	[unknown]	prayers	Print: Book
	1850-1899	'Had very little work to do to day & employed myself in Reading & writing.'	John Buckley Castieau	[unknown]	[unknown]	Print: Unknown
	1850-1899	'Employed myself during the day in reading & studying the French Grammar, as we are to have a lesson from Lefarge this evening.'	John Buckley Castieau	[unknown]	[French Grammar]	Print: Book

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