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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849‘Glad you’ve seen Winter’s Wreath.’Sarah Coleridge Hartley Coleridge[poems in The Winter's Wreath]Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945‘Have been to [Tynecastle] School again. Am going to do "Hiawatha" with them now.’Wilfred Owen Henry Wadsworth LongfellowThe Song of HiawathaPrint: Book
1900-1945‘Have you read "Harry Richmond" lately? I like the first part of the book immensely, but skipped afterwards—copiously and vigorously. On the whole, "Evan Harrington" ...Ivor Bertie Gurney George MeredithThe Adventures of Harry RichmondPrint: Book
1900-1945‘Have you read "Harry Richmond" lately? I like the first part of the book immensely, but skipped afterwards—copiously and vigorously. On the whole, "Evan Harrington" ...Ivor Bertie Gurney George MeredithEvan HarringtonPrint: Book
1900-1945‘Have you read "Harry Richmond" lately? I like the first part of the book immensely, but skipped afterwards—copiously and vigorously. On the whole, "Evan Harrington" ...Ivor Bertie Gurney Leo TolstoyWar and PeacePrint: Book
1900-1945‘Have you read "Harry Richmond" lately? I like the first part of the book immensely, but skipped afterwards—copiously and vigorously. On the whole, "Evan Harrington" ...Ivor Bertie Gurney Thomas HardyThe Return of the NativePrint: Book
1900-1945‘Have you seen any reviews of Maeterlinck’s latest book, and if so, what do you think of the ideas it sets forth? There was a glorious piece of writing in last week’s...Ivor Bertie Gurney The ObserverPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945‘Have you seen any reviews of Maeterlinck’s latest book, and if so, what do you think of the ideas it sets forth? There was a glorious piece of writing in last week’s...Ivor Bertie Gurney Aeschylus AgamemnonPrint: Book
1800-1849‘Have you seen Southey’s Vision of Judgement!!!!! O Tempora, O Mores – And is it come to this? And our dear good mother gave me such a hint to praise in her last letter...Hartley Coleridge Robert SoutheyA Vision of JudgementPrint: Unknown
1900-1945‘Here I am beside a French canal, watching the day, and remembering with an ache what Glostershire is in such a season as September, and with whom I usually spent the...Ivor Bertie Gurney Rudyard KiplingThe Fringes of the FleetPrint: Book
1900-1945‘Here I am beside a French canal, watching the day, and remembering with an ache what Glostershire is in such a season as September, and with whom I usually spent the...Ivor Bertie Gurney Samuel PepysDiaryPrint: Book
1900-1945‘Here I am beside a French canal, watching the day, and remembering with an ache what Glostershire is in such a season as September, and with whom I usually spent the...Ivor Bertie Gurney leading article (unsigned) in Times Literary Suppl...Print: Newspaper, Serial / periodical
1900-1945‘Here I am beside a French canal, watching the day, and remembering with an ache what Glostershire is in such a season as September, and with whom I usually spent the...Ivor Bertie Gurney William WordsworthThe ExcursionPrint: Newspaper, Serial / periodical
1900-1945‘Here I am, sitting on my bed, half-reading Carlyle, little soaking through to my dull mind, when I become aware that a boxing match is being arranged … I am not alto...Ivor Bertie Gurney Thomas CarlyleHeroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in HistoryPrint: Book
1900-1945‘Here I am, sitting on my bed, half-reading Carlyle, little soaking through to my dull mind, when I become aware that a boxing match is being arranged … I am not alto...Ivor Bertie Gurney Rupert BrookeLetters from AmericaPrint: Book
1800-1849‘Here, Hal, you see the influence you possess as a Tremensian; no one, not even Bingley, would have thought [of?] continuing the work had it not been for your panegyric...Hartley Coleridge Henry Nelson Coleridge[Review of Hartley Coleridge's Lives of Distinguis...Print: Serial / periodical
1900-1945‘Here’s a part of our Hut of 30. [Owen had sent a postcard showing the camp enclosed with the letter.] I slaved for them, all Sunday as Orderly—never thought myself c...Wilfred Owen unknown unknownunknownPrint: Book
1900-1945‘I am afraid the New Age is rather poor just now— several of its best writers are busy in the Army. But it is the only paper I know that is full of fresh ideas; and ...Herbert Edward Read The New AgePrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849‘I am afraid there is little hope at present of another portion of the Recluse, but it must delight every lover of mankind to see how the influence of Wordsworth’s poet...Hartley Coleridge William WordsworthThe ReclusePrint: Book, Hartley is also referring to a 'reading' of W. Wordsworth's poetry outside any form of text
1900-1945‘I am back in the Trenches now and my address is altered as you notice. Thank you for Lawrence offer but cloth books are so bulky and impossible out here. I have sent...Isaac Rosenberg David Herbert Lawrence3 Poems: Service of all the Dead; Meeting among th...Print: Book


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