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1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge [unknown]Declaration of PrinciplesPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Gottfried HerderVerstand und ErfahrungPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Henry Augustus Dillon-LeeThe Life and Opinions of Sir Richard Maltravers, aPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John HaslamMedical Jurisprudence as it relates to Insanity, aPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge George SamouelleThe Entomologist's Useful CompendiumPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge William ShakespearePlays [various]Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Joseph BeaumontSome Observations upon the Apologie of Dr Henry Mo...Print: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Oliver CromwellHis Highnesse the Lord Protector's speeches to the...Print: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge William TindalThe History and Antiquities of the Abbey and Borou...Print: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge James MacPhersonThe Poems of Ossian, the Son of FingalPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John MiltonParadise Lost: a poem in twelve booksPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Adam WeishauptPythagorasPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John Hewitt[conjecture] Nine Select SermonsPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge EkkehartDe prima expeditione AttilaePrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge William ShakespearePlaysPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Robert BurtonThe Anatomy of MelancholyPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Henry Augustus Dillon-LeeThe Life and Opinions of Sir Richard MaltraversPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge William DunbarThe Poems of William DunbarPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Hugh FarmerA Dissertation on MiraclesPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge [n/a]A New Version of the Psalms of DavidPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Rachel BakerRemarkable Sermons of Rachel Baker and pious ejacu...Print: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge AristaenetusEpistolae graecaePrint: Book
1600-1699'after I Cam home I was pained in the toothach which Continewed with me 4 days after, in which time I exercised prainge and readinge as I was able'Margaret Hoby [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Ludwig TieckPhantasusPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Ludwig Heinrich Christoph HoltyGedichtePrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Edward Thomas Stanley HornbyChildhood (?)Print: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Paul de Rapin-ThoyrasThe History of EnglandPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Heinrich RimiusA Candid Narrative of the Rise and Progress of the...Print: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Daniel Sennert[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Giovanni BoccaccioOpere (vols I-IV (of 6))Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Immanuel KantVermischte Schriften (vols I-III (of 4))Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johannes CocceiusOpera omnia theologicaPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge [n/a]The Parliamentary Debates from the Year 1803Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Apocalypsis graece Vol II (of 2)Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Dante Alighieri[Divina Commedia]Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge William ChillingworthThe WorksPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge William ChillingworthThe WorksPrint: Book
1700-1799[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Gilbert BurnetHistory of His Own TimePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Gilbert BurnetThe History of the Reformation of the Church of EnPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Henry Peter BroughamA Speech on the Present State of the Law of the Co...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Immanuel KantVermischte Schriften (vol II (of 4))Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John DonneLXXX SermonsPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John DonneLXXX SermonsPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Gottfried EichhornEinleitung in das Neue TestamentPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Gottfried EichhornEinleitung in das Neue TestamentPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Gottfried EichhornCommentarius in Apocalypsin JoannisPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Gottfried EichhornCommentarius in Apocalypsin JoannisPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Christopher HarveyThe Synagogue, or, the Shadow of the TemplePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Christopher HarveyThe Synagogue, or, the Shadow of the TemplePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge George HerbertThe Temple and sacred poems and private ejaculatio...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge George HerbertThe Temple and sacred poems and private ejaculatio...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Abraham CowleyThe Works of Mr Abraham CowleyPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Charles DallisonThe Royalist's DefencePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Charles Bowker AshAdbaston: or Days of YouthPrint: Book
1700-1799[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Thomas AmoryThe Life of John Buncle, EsqPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Paul Friedrich RichterPalingenesien von Jean PaulPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Paul Friedrich RichterMuseum von Jean PaulPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Martin LutherSamptliche SchrifftenPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge William WordsworthBenjamin the WaggonerPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge PlatoThe Cratylus, Phaedo, Parmenides and Timaeus of PlPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Christoph Friedrich NicolaiUeber meine gelehrte BildungPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Blaise PascalLes ProvincialesPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Gometius PereiraAntoniana margarita, opus nempe physicis medicisPrint: Book
1700-1799[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Adam WeishauptUeber Wahrheit und sittliche VollkommenheitPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Albert Heinrich ReimarusUeber die Grunde der menschlichen Erkentniss und d...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge XenophonXenophon's Memoirs of Socrates, with the defence oPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Wilhelm Gottlieb TennemannGeschichte der PhilosophiePrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge [unknown]Sammlung vorzuglich schoner Gedichte...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Kasper Lodewijk ValckenaerDiatribe de Aristobulo JudaeoPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Sir Henry Vane the YoungerA Healing Question Propounded and ResolvedPrint: Book
1850-1899'Last night, after reading Walt Whitman a long while for my attempt to write about him, I got the tete-montee, rushed out up to Magnus Simpson, came in, took out Leaves o...Robert Louis Stevenson Walt WhitmanLeaves of GrassPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge [n/a]The Quarterly Journal of Foreign Medicine and Surg...Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Robert VaughanThe Life and Opinions of John de Wycliffe, D.D.Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Francois RabelaisThe Works of Francis RabelaisPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Sir Walter RaleighThe History of the WorldPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge William VincentThe Greek Verb Analysed. An HypothesisPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Thomas RandolphPoemsPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Francois Marie Arouet VoltaireA Treatise on TolerationPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Gerardus Joannes VossiusPoeticarum Institutionum, libri tresPrint: Book
1850-1899?Another book, by the way, worth a glance is a collection of old S. T. Coleridge?s letters. I have had to write the beggar?s life & have a rather morbid familiarity with ...Leslie Stephen Samuel Taylor ColeridgeLetters of Samuel Taylor ColeridgePrint: Book
[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Edward Gibbon WakefieldA letter from Sydney, the principal town of Austra...Print: Book
[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John WalkerA Dictionary of the English LanguagePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge James RellyThe Believer's TreasuryPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge William WallA Conference between Two Men that had Doubts about...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John Benn WalshOn the Present Balance of Parties in the StatePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John Benn WalshPopular Opinions on Parliamentary ReformPrint: Book
1900-1945I have not read 'La Garçonne'. I got about half way through it and then I had to give up, not because of its indecency but because it its dullness, poorness, and badness...Arnold Bennett Paul MargueritteLe DésastrePrint: Book
1600-1699'After priuat praier I did read, eate, and so went to Church'Margaret Hoby [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'then I went about a whill, and reed a praier, and then went to bed'Margaret Hoby [unknown][prayer]Print: Book
[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John ReynoldsThe Triumphes of God's Revenge against the CryingePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Jacob RhenferdOpera philologica, dissertationibus exquisitissimi...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Daniel WaterlandThe Importance of the Doctrine of the Holy TrinityPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Paul Friedrich RichterJean Pauls Geist oder Chrestomathie der vorzuglichPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Daniel WaterlandA Vindication of Christ's DivinityPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Paul Friedrich RichterDas Kampaner Thal oder uber die Unsterblichkeit dePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Daniel SandfordThe Remains of the Late Right Reverend Daniel Sand...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John WhitakerThe Origin of Arianism DisclosedPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Jacopo SannazaroJacobi Sannazarii, patricii neapolitani, operaPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Friedrich Carl Von SavignyOf the Vocation of our Age for Legislation and Jur...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Gilbert WhiteThe Works, in Natural HistoryPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Joannes ScapulaJoan. Scapulae Lexicon Graeco-LatinumPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Thomas WhitfieldA Discourse of Liberty of Conscience...Print: Book
1850-1899'I find I have no time for reading except times of fatigue when I wish merely to refresh myself. O − and I read over again for this purpose − Flaubert?s "Ten...Robert Louis Stevenson Gustave Flaubert La Tentation de Saint Antoine.Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Von SchellingDarlegung des wahren Verhaltnisses der Naturphilos...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Christoph Martin WielandComische ErzahlungenPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Von SchellingDenkmal der Schrift von den gottlichen DingenPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Von SchellingEinleitung zu seinem Entwurf eines Systems der Nat...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Von SchellingIdeen zu einer Philosophie der NaturPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Von SchellingPhilosophie und ReligionPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Robert AndersonThe Works of the British PoetsPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Robert AndersonThe Works of the British PoetsPrint: Book
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[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Karl Leonhard ReinholdVersuch einer neueren Theorie des menschlichen Vor...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Christoph Martin WielandWielands Neueste GedichtePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Publius Virgilius MaroGeorgica Publii Virgilii Maronis HexaglottaPrint: Book
1850-1899'The authorship of these beautiful verses has been most truculently fought about; but whoever wrote them (and it seems as if this Logan had) they are lovely. What time...Robert Louis Stevenson Michael BruceOde to the CuckooPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge August Wilhelm RehbergUeber das Verhaltniss der Metaphysik zu der Religi...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Thomas BatemanA Practical Synopsis of Cutaneous DiseasesPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge George BerkeleySiris: a chain of philosophical reflexionsPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge [n/a]The Holy BiblePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge [n/a]The Apocryphal New TestamentPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Walter BirchA Sermon on the Prevalence of Infidelity and Enthu...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge George DyerAcademic UnityPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge George DyerPoemsPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Lucy HutchinsonMemoirs of the Life of Colonel [John] HutchinsonPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel ParrA spital sermon preached at Christ ChurchPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John StrypeThe History of the Life and Acts of the most Rever...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Abraham ParsonsTravels in Asia and AfricaPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John StrypeMemorials of the Most Reverend Father in God, Thom...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John StrypeMemorials of the Most Reverend Father in God, Thom...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Caspar SuicerusJoh. Caspari Suiceri...Thesaurus EcclesiasticusPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Giuseppe Luca PasiniVocabolario Italiano-Latino per uso degli studiosiPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Christian Franz PaulliniChristiani Francisci Paullini disquisitio curiosaPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John PearsonAn Exposition of the CreedPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Emanuel SwedenborgThe Wisdom of Angels concerning Divine Love and Di...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Emanuel SwedenborgTrue Christian ReligionPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Emanuel SwedenborgDe coelo et ejus mirabilibus, et de infernoPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Emanuel SwedenborgDe cultu et amore DeiPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Emanuel SwedenborgDe equo albo de quo in ApocalypsiPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Emanuel SwedenborgDe equo albo de quo in ApocalypsiPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Emanuel SwedenborgOeconomia regni animalis, in transactiones divisaPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Emanuel SwedenborgOeconomia regni animalis, in transactiones divisaPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Robert PercivalAn Account of the Island of CeylonPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Thomas PercyReliques of Ancient English PoetryPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Isaac TaylorNatural History of EnthusiasmPrint: Book
1700-1799[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Jeremy TaylorThe Rule and Exercises of Holy LivingPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch)Le Rime di Francesco PetrarcaPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Alaric Alexander WattsPoetical SketchesPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John PetvinLetters Concerning MindPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Nicolaus TetensPhilosophische VersuchePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Jeremy TaylorThe Rules and Exercises of Holy LivingPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Esaias TegnerDie Frithiofs-SagePrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Lord Alfred TennysonPoems, Chiefly LyricalPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Saint Teresa WorksPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Thomas GaisfordPoetae Minores GraeciPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Jean de ThevenotThe Travels of Monsieur de ThevenotPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Sir John PringleObservations on the Diseases of the ArmyPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Thomas PringleAfrican SketchesPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John TaylorAn Essay on MoneyPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Johann Ludwig TieckThe Old Man of the Mountain, The LovecharmPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Bryan Waller ProcterDramatic Scenes and Other PoemsPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel PepysMemoirs of Samuel Pepys, EsqPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Jeremy TaylorThe Worthy Communicant, a discourse on the nature,...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Jeremy TaylorThe Worthy Communicant, a discourse on the nature,...Print: Book
[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Plotinus PlotinusPlotini Platonicorum facile coryphaei operum philo...Print: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Proclus ProclusThe Philosophical and Mathematical CommentariesPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Charles TennysonSonnets and Fugitive Pieces, by Charles TennysonPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Aulus Persius FlaccusAuli Persi Flacci Satirarum liberPrint: Book
1800-1849[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge Emanuel SwedenborgRegnum animale anatomice, physice et philosophicePrint: Book
1850-1899'... but I suppressed it at once and kept on at Wodrow's Analecta (a Covenanting book) and made my notes as best I could.'Robert Louis Stevenson Robert WodrowAnalectaPrint: Book
1850-1899?Another book is Jowett?s life; wh. I have read with a good deal of interest. It is too long & too idolatrous; but seems to give one on the whole a good account of the ma...Leslie Stephen Benjamin JowettLife and Letters of Benjamin JowettPrint: Book
1850-1899?His [Sir Alfred Lyall] little volume of poems too is very good in its way. When I came back from America last time, I made a reputation on board by reciting one of the p...anon Sir Alfred LyallVerses written in IndiaPrint: Book
1850-1899?His [Sir Alfred Lyall] little volume of poems too is very good in its way. When I came back from America last time, I made a reputation on board by reciting one of the p...Leslie Stephen Sir Alfred LyallVerses written in IndiaPrint: Book
1800-1849I read some of Chrysostom's commentary on the Ephesians. I am getting tired of this commentary. Such underground dark passages before you get at anything worth standing...Elizabeth Barrett St John ChrysostomCommentary on the EphesiansPrint: Book
1850-1899?I finished poor old Carlyle last night. Froude?s case is curious. He expresses & I think, really feels, veneration & so forth; but there is something curiously complicat...Leslie Stephen James A. FroudeThomas Carlyle: A History of his Life in London 18...Print: Book
1700-1799"[William and Dorothy Wordsworth] probably read [the Decameron] together as he tutored her in Italian [1796] ... " This "consistent" with W[ordsworth]'s remark in Nov. 18...William and Dorothy WordsworthGiovanni BoccaccioIl DecameronePrint: Book
1800-1849'The mother of Joseph Wright, the millworker-philologist, did not learn to read until age forty-eight, and then apparently never ventured beyond the New Testament, Pilgri...mother of Joseph Wright John BunyanPilgrim's ProgressPrint: Book
1800-1849'The mother of Joseph Wright, the millworker-philologist, did not learn to read until age forty-eight, and then apparently never ventured beyond the New Testament, Pilgri...mother of Joseph Wright New TestamentPrint: Book
1800-1849'The mother of Joseph Wright, the millworker-philologist, did not learn to read until age forty-eight, and then apparently never ventured beyond the New Testament, Pilgri...mother of Joseph Wright Friedrich KlopstockMessiahPrint: Book
1850-1899'I am just finishing Neander's Life of Christ, and I believe I have derived good from it. I did not clearly understand his reasoning on miracles ... but every now and the...Fanny Allen Johann August W. NeanderThe Life of Jesus Christ
1800-1849'Christopher Thomson was a "zealous" Methodist until he discovered Shakespeare, Miilton, Sterne and Dr Johnson at a circulating library. When his absence from Sunday chap...Christopher Thomson John Milton Print: Book
1800-1849'Christopher Thomson was a "zealous" Methodist until he discovered Shakespeare, Miilton, Sterne and Dr Johnson at a circulating library. When his absence from Sunday chap...Christopher Thomson Laurence Sterne Print: Book
1800-1849'Christopher Thomson was a "zealous" Methodist until he discovered Shakespeare, Miilton, Sterne and Dr Johnson at a circulating library. When his absence from Sunday chap...Christopher Thomson Samuel Johnson Print: Book
1700-1799"As [S. T. Coleridge] recalled in the Friend [ii 89], 'I had [when composing The Three Graves in 1798] been reading Bryan Edwards's account of the effects of the Oby Witc...Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel HearneA Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's ...Print: Book
1850-1899'Had dinner & read until Muster time. After Muster read again till tea-time.'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][unknown]Print: Unknown
1800-1849Witness statement in trial for murder: Samuel Davis: [in reply to question about length of time he spent in the water closet] Some few minutes -I cannot say how long, ...Samuel Davies  Print: Newspaper
1800-1849Witness statement in trial for theft: James Robertson: "I keep a public house in Stanhope-street, Clare market -the prisoner and another came in on the 12th of Februar...  Print: Newspaper
1700-1799Witness statement in trial for forgery: Joseph Lecree: "...a card was left for me to go to Ibberson's Coffee-house, where I was directed to my Lord, the first time I w...Henry Griffin  Print: Newspaper
1900-1945'[letter from Mrs Ward to Reginald Smith] I heard such pleasing things about "David [Grieve]" from Lord Arran in Dublin the other day. He knows it absolutely by heart, an...Mary Augusta WardDavid GrievePrint: Book
1850-1899'I stayed at home & read. In the afternoon I mustered & then sat for the rest of the day reading over the fire.'John Buckley Castieau [unknown][unknown]Print: Unknown
1800-1849From John Wilson Croker's Journal of 1818: 'December 16th. -- Before dinner His Royal Highness told me he had been reading Walter Scott's edition of Swift, which, an...George Augustus Frederick Prince of Wales Jonathan Swiftworks (including correspondence)Print: Book
1500-1599'After priuat praier I did read of the Bible and then eate my breakfast'Margaret Hoby [n/a]BiblePrint: Book
1500-1599'and so read tel supper Came'Margaret Hoby [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1500-1599'then I praied with Mr Rhodes and reed tell supper time: after, I hard publect prairs, and Reed of the testement'Margaret Hoby [n/a]BiblePrint: Book
1500-1599'then I Came home and reed to Mrs Ormstone'Margaret Hoby [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1900-1945'I should say in justice to myself that I am absolutely unmoved, except by impatience, at the daily twitterings of the leader writers in the press, I read them, Garvin an... [n/a][Newspapers]Print: Newspaper
1500-1599'then I praied with Mr Rhodes and reed tell supper time: after, I hard publect prairs, and Reed of the testement'Margaret Hoby [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1500-1599'after, hard him read, then praied, and so went to bed'Richard Rhodes [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849From John Wilson Croker's Journal of 1818: 'December 7th. [...] The Duchess[of York]'s life is an odd one; she seldom has a female companion, she is read to all nigh...Duchess of York unknownunknownPrint: Unknown
1500-1599'after supper, hard Mr Rhodes read, and then went to priuat praier'Richard Rhodes [unknown][unknown]Print: Book
1500-1599'After priuat praier I reed a while of the Bible'Margaret Hoby [n/a]BiblePrint: Book



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