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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1900-1945'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue. 20. 8. 40
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
2. The Treasurer ...		Margaret Dilks John GalsworthyThe Forsyte SagaPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 39, Eastern Avenue. 20. 8. 40
A. B. Dilks in the chair.
1. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.
2. The Treasurer ...		Margaret Dilks John GalsworthyThe Forsyte SagaPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at Gower Cottage, 20.II.’39
R. D. L. Moore, & subsequently H. Stevens in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last read & approved.
[...]
5. R....		Roger Moore John GalsworthyThe Forsyte SagaPrint: Book
1900-1945'This morning we made for Bécourt Wood. In a sand-bag shelter in the wood I found two novels—"Exton Manor" by Archibald Marshall and "Justice" by Galsworthy, which I have...Douglas Herbert Bell John GalsworthyJustice: A Tragedy in Four ActsPrint: Book
1900-1945'Do you know this modern six-shilling mummer of "life," called Galsworthy? You may be aware that he has recently published, among other novels, a creation, "Beyond,...Wainwight Merrill John GalsworthyBeyondPrint: Book
1900-1945'It's no end good to think you like the book ["The Dark Flower"].'Joseph Conrad John GalsworthyThe Dark FlowerPrint: Book
1900-1945'Very many thanks for the book ["The Country House"] and its dedication—it makes me very proud. I received it on Friday and began reading it straight off, but it wa...William Henry Hudson John GalsworthyThe Country HousePrint: Book
1900-1945'Many thanks for your new book: I see that there are many things that I have read before, and shall be glad to read again in book form. Last evening I read your poi...William Henry Hudson John GalsworthyA MotleyPrint: Book, Serial / periodical
1900-1945'Many thanks for your new book: I see that there are many things that I have read before, and shall be glad to read again in book form. Last evening I read your poi...William Henry Hudson John Galsworthy[article in 'The Nation']Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Byron to John Cam Hobhouse, 4 October 1810: 'I have just received a letter from [John] Galt with a Candiot poem which ... appears to be damned nonsense ... Galt also writ...George Gordon Lord Byron John GaltFair Shepherdess, TheManuscript: Sheet
1800-1849Byron to John Galt, 8 June 1813: 'I have to thank you for a most agreeable present [apparently a copy of his Letters from the Levant] ... I wish you had given us more ......George Gordon, Lord Byron John GaltLetters from the LevantPrint: Book
1800-184914/1/1827 ? 'I read "Galt?s Life of Wolsey" with interest. To be thankful, and rather better, could only read a psalm to the servants.'Amelia Opie John GaltThe Life and administration of Cardinal WolseyPrint: Book
1800-1849'The novels of John Galt were always much to my taste. I fancy I have read every book that came from his pen, including his "Lives of the players", and once every year I ...James Glass Bertram John GaltLives of the playersPrint: Book
1800-1849
1850-1899		'The novels of John Galt were always much to my taste. I fancy I have read every book that came from his pen, including his "Lives of players", and once every year I peru...James Glass Bertram John GaltSir Andrew WylliePrint: Book
1800-1849
1850-1899		'The novels of John Galt were always much to my taste. I fancy I have read every book that came from his pen, including his "Lives of players", and once every year I peru...James Glass Bertram John GaltAnnals of the ParishPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John GaltSir Andrew Wylie, of that IlkPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John GaltThe Provost OR Memoirs of His Own TimesPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read "Laurie Todd" by Galt. It is excellent; no surprising events, or very striking characters, but the humorous and entertaining parts of common life, brought forward i...Sydney Smith John GaltLaurie Todd or the Settlers in the WoodsPrint: Book
1800-1849'The short and simple annals of the poor, which have lately poured in such profusion from the Scottish press, I thought at first exquisitely beautiful and pathetic, and t...Eleanor Anne Porden John GaltAnnals of the ParishPrint: Book
1800-1849'I do not rank this Maga very high but would like much to know who this new village poet is this juvenile Crab Coleridge's letter is great stuff but correspondence of the...James Hogg John Galt'The Ayrshire Legatees; Or, The Correspondenceof t...Print: Serial / periodical


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