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

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Madame de Genlis : Ad?le et Th?odore; ou lettres sur l'?ducation

'I read Reveries and Adele & Teodore de Mad.me de Genlis & Shelley reads Pliny's letters'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin      Print: Book

Madame de Genlis : Ad?le et Th?odore; ou lettres sur l'?ducation

'Finish the 1st vol of Adele - & write - after dinner write to Fanny and go up to Diodati where I read the life Mad. Deffand'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin      Print: Book

Madame de Genlis : Ad?le et Th?odore; ou lettres sur l'?ducation

'Finish the 2nd vol. of Adele - write - read Curt. In the evening we go up to Diodati - Shelley finishes the Panegyric of Trajan and begins Tacitus'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin      Print: Book

Madame de Genlis : Ad?le et Th?odore; ou lettres sur l'?ducation

'Read Curt. out in the boat with Shelley who reads Tacitus - translate and in the evening read Adele & Theodore'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin      Print: Book

Madame de Genlis : Les Voeux t?m?raires; ou l'enthousiasme

'Finish "les voeux temeraires" - write and read Rienzi'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin      Print: Book

Madame de Genlis : Nouveaux contes moraux et nouvelles historiques

'After dinner read some of Madme Genlis novels - Shelley reads Milton'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin      Print: Book

Madame de Genlis : Nouveaux contes moraux et nouvelles historiques

'Read Curt. finish the "noveaux novelles" de Mad. de Genlis'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin      Print: Book

Madame de Genlis : Alphonsine; ou la tendresse maternelle

'Drawing lesson - read Alphonsine - shelley reads Don Q.[uixote] aloud.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin      Print: Book

Madame de Genlis : Les Chevaliers du cygne; ou la cour de Charlemagne

'read Comus. Knight of the swan - 1st Vol of Goldth citizen of the world'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Shelley      Print: Book

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