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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849'Mr and Mrs Leigh Perrot - saw many beauties in it, but could not think it equal to P & P. - Darcy & Elizabeth had spoilt them for anything else. - Mr. K. however, an ex...[Mr] Leigh-Perrot Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr B. Lefroy - thought that if there had been more Incident, it would be equal to any of the others. -The Characters quite as well drawn & supported as in any, & from b...Benjamin Lefroy Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr B.L. - Highly pleased with Fanny Price - & a warm admirer of the Portsmouth Scene. - Angry with Edmund for not being in love with her, & hating Mrs Norris for teazin...Benjamin Lefroy Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr Cockerelle - liked it so little, that Fanny would not send me his opinion.'[Mr] Cockerelle Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr Egerton the Publisher - praised it for it's [sic] Morality, & for being so equal a Composition. - No weak parts.'Thomas Egerton Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr Fowle - read only the first & last Chapters, because he had heard it was not interesting.'[Mr] Fowle Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr Haden - [italics] quite [end italics] delighted with it. Admired the Character of Emma.'[Mr] Haden Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr J. Plumptre. - "I never read a novel which interested me so very much throughout, the characters are all so remarkably well kept up & so well drawn, & the plot is so ...J. Plumptre Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr Jeffery (of the Edinburgh Review) was kept up by it three nights.'Francis Jeffrey Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr Sherer - did not think it equal to either M P - (which he liked the best of all) or P & P. - Displeased with my pictures of Clergymen.'[Mr] Sherer Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr Sherer - did not think it ["Emma"] equal to either M P - which he liked the best of all - or P & P.'[Mr] Sherer Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr Sherer - did not think it ["Emma"] equal to either M P - which he liked the best of all - or P & P.'[Mr] Sherer Jane AustenPride and PrejudicePrint: Book
1800-1849'Mrs & Miss Craven - liked it very much, but not so much as the others.'[Mrs] Craven Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mrs & Miss Craven - liked it very much, but not so much as the others.'[Miss] Craven Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mrs Augusta Bramstone - owned that she thought S & S. - and P. & P. downright nonsense, but expected to like M.P. better, & having finished the 1st vol. - flattered hers...Augusta Bramstone Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mrs Augusta Bramstone - owned that she thought S & S. - and P. & P. downright nonsense.'[Mrs] Augusta Bramstone Jane AustenPride and PrejudicePrint: Book
1800-1849'Mrs Augusta Bramstone - owned that she thought S & S. - and P. & P. downright nonsense.'[Mrs] Augusta Bramstone Jane AustenSense and SensibilityPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mrs Bramstone - much pleased with it; particularly with the character of Fanny, as being so very natural. Thought Lady Bertram like herself. Preferred it to either of ...[Mrs] Bramstone Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mrs Brandreth - thought the 3d vol: superior to anything I had ever written - quite beautiful!'[Mrs] Brandreth Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mrs Brandreth - thought the 3d vol: [of "Mansfield Park"] superior to anything I had ever written - quite beautiful!'[Mrs] Brandreth Jane AustenMansfield ParkPrint: Book


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