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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1850-1899'In 1885 he [Tennyson] came across Amiel's Journal Intime, and thought his criticisms on Hugo and literature in general good; but that the Journal throughout was too morb...Alfred Tennyson Jean AicardpoemsPrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days: 'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pain in his jaw [...] 'On Wednesday the 29th we tele...Alfred Tennyson Book of JobPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days: 'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pain in his jaw [...] 'On Wednesday the 29th we tele...Alfred Tennyson St MatthewGospelPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days: 'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pain in his jaw [...] 'On Wednesday the 29th we tele...Alfred Tennyson Anna SwanwickPoets, The Interpreters of the AgePrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days: 'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pain in his jaw [...] 'On Wednesday the 29th we tele...Audrey Tennyson article on colonization of UgandaPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days: 'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pain in his jaw [...] 'On Wednesday the 29th we tele...Alfred Tennyson William ShakespeareKing Lear, Cymbeline, Troilus and CressidaPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days: 'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pain in his jaw [...] 'On Wednesday the 29th we tele...Hallam Tennyson William Shakespeare Print: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last day: 'At 2 o'clock [p.m., on Wednesday 5 October 1892] he again asked for his Shakespeare and lay with his hand res...Alfred Tennyson William Shakespeare Print: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last day: 'At 2 o'clock [p.m., on Wednesday 5 October 1892] he again asked for his Shakespeare and lay with his hand res...Alfred Tennyson William Shakespeare Print: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's funeral: 'Many were seen reading "In Memoriam" while waiting before the service.'Mourners at funeral of Alfred TennysonAlfred TennysonIn MemoriamPrint: Book
1850-1899John Tyndall to Hallam Tennyson: 'On Monday the 10th [October, 1892], Miss Marryat, daughter of the celebrated novelist, secured for me a copy of the Times, wherein I ...John Tyndall Dr Dabbsaccount of death of Alfred TennysonPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899John Tyndall to Hallam Tennyson (1893): 'Under the date of Sunday, 20th October, 1850, I find the following [journal] entry: "Up at 6 A.M. and began the day by reading...John Tyndall Alfred TennysonPoems including 'The Two Voices'Print: Book
1850-1899John Tyndall to Hallam Tennyson (1893): 'You were not born when the influence [of Alfred Tennyson] in my case began. Fifty years ago, in the sixth chapter of Carlyle's...Thomas Hirst and John TyndallAlfred TennysonPoemsPrint: Book
1850-1899John Tyndall to Hallam Tennyson (1893): 'It may be worth while to mention here how I first made the acquaintance of "Maud." Rachel had come to the Haymarket Theatre, f...John Tyndall Alfred TennysonMaudPrint: Book
1850-1899John Tyndall to Hallam Tennyson (1893): 'It may be worth while to mention here how I first made the acquaintance of "Maud." Rachel had come to the Haymarket Theatre, f...John Tyndall Alfred TennysonMaudPrint: Book
1850-1899John Tyndall to Hallam Tennyson (1893): 'In the year 1885 [...] were published Tiresias, and Other Poems, by Alfred Lord Tennyson. For a copy of this remarkable volume...John Tyndall Alfred TennysonTiresias and Other PoemsPrint: Book
1850-1899'Stopped at home during the evening. Butler paid me a visit & read one or two capital speeches from Phillip's life of Curran.'John Buckley Castieau W.H. CurranLife of J.P. CurranPrint: Book
1850-1899'Stopped at home & read "The Newcomers" until nearly mid-night.'John Buckley Castieau William Makepeace ThackerayThe NewcomersPrint: Book
1850-1899'Read some numbers of Blackwood and enjoyed myself much more than I should have done had I been gadding about in the wet.'John Buckley Castieau [n/a]Blackwood's Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'Remained at home in the evening amused myself with Reading.'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][unknown]Print: Unknown


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