√ Century of Experience Evidence Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group Author of Text Title of Text Form of Text 1800-1849 'Of Richter I yet know little; I havelooked into his Herbst-Bluminen, his Flegaljahre, and am now reading his Fibel. It is easy to see already that next to Goethe (and T... Thomas Carlyle Jean Paul Friedrich Richter Die Flegeljahre Print : Book1800-1849 'It is many a weary year since I have been so idle or so happy. I have not done two sheets of Werter yet; I read Richter and Jacobi, I ride, and hoe cabbages, and like Ba... Thomas Carlyle Jean Paul Friedrich Richter unknown Print : BookManuscript : Letter1700-1799 Read... "The Beautifull Pyrate". Gertrude Savile Jean Regnauld de Segrais Three Novels; viz I. The Beautiful Pyrate.... OR F Print : Book1700-1799 Tent all day light. Read Ugania [?] and Bajesett. Bed past 11. Gertrude Savile Jean Regnauld de Segrais Three Novels; viz I. The Beautiful Pyrate.... OR F Print : Book1800-1849 'I read Bailly's memoires d'un temoin de la revolution, with little comfort. The book is not ill-written: but it grieved me to see the august historian of astronomy, the... Thomas Carlyle Jean Sylvain Bailly Memoires D'un Temoin De La Revolution Print : Book1800-1849 'I took Bail]ly's "histoire d'Astronomie", out of the College library, last time I was over the firth. [He seems] to write with great eloquence & perspicuity; but I have ... Thomas Carlyle Jean Sylvain Bailly Histoire de l'astronomie moderne Print : Book1800-1849 'Three weeks ago, I finished M. Bailly's "histoire de l'Astronomie Modern[e.]" His acquaintance with the science seems to have been more extensive than profound; his stil... Thomas Carlyle Jean Sylvain Bailly Histoire de l'astronomie moderne Print : Book1800-1849 'Judging from the Pamphlet, you gave me & which I have found very useful, the insects of the Rio Plata are tolerably well-known.' Charles Darwin Jean Theodore Lacordaire M?moire sur les habitudes des Col?opt?res de l'Am?... Print : Pamphlet1700-1799 'Finished the 1st Volume and Part of "Du Bos sur la Poesie et Peinture"...' Thomas Green Jean-Baptiste Dubos Critical reflections on poetry, painting and music Print : Book1700-1799 'Johnson proceeded :— "The Scotchman has taken the right method in his 'Elements of Criticism.' I do not mean that he has taught us any thing; but he has told us old thin... Samuel Johnson Jean-Baptiste Dubos [unknown] Print : Book1800-1849 'Read Dumas's "Essai de Statique Chimique" - clear but too short.' John Ruskin Jean-Baptiste Dumas Essai de statique chimique des étres organisés Print : Book1800-1849 'read a little of Petronius - a most detestable book... in the evening read Louvet's memoirs'. Mary Godwin Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvrai M?moires de Louvet de Couvrai Print : Book1700-1799 " ... in March 1796 D[orothy] W[ordsworth] reported that 'I have also read lately Madame Roland's Memoirs, Louvet and some other french things - very entertaining.'" Dorothy Wordsworth Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray Narrative of the Dangers to Which I have been Expo... Print : Book1800-1849 'In the evening read Louvet's memoirs' Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray Narrative of the dangers to which I have been expo... Print : Book1800-1849 'Read Louvet's memoirs all day' Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray Narrative of the dangers to which I have been expo... Print : Book1800-1849 'Finish Louvet's memoirs' Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray Narrative of the dangers to which I have been expo... Print : Book1800-1849 'Sunday Oct 31st [...] Get up at nine. Breakfast. Read a Canto of Queen Mab & Louvet's
Memoirs. I am much interested in Louvet -- but like all French men he is so in... Claire Clairmont Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray memoirs Print : Book1800-1849 'Sunday Oct 31st [...] Get up at nine. Breakfast. Read a Canto of Queen Mab & Louvet's
Memoirs. I am much interested in Louvet -- but like all French men he is so in... Claire Clairmont Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray memoirs Print : Book1800-1849 'Tuesday Nov. 1st. [...] Breakfast. Read Louvet's Memoirs.'
Claire Clairmont Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray memoirs Print : Book1700-1799 'During the first half year I was at this school Mr Gibson got Moliere's plays for me in 10 vols., French and English, which I afterwards used to construe with Mr Suine. ... John Marsh Jean-Baptiste Poquelin [plays] Print : Book