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

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Robert Herrick : 

'[Chaim Lewis] enthusiastically embraced the literature of an alien culture - "the daffodils of Herrick and Wordsworth... the whimsey of Lamb and the stirring rhythmic tales of the Ballads" and, yes, "the wry eloquence of Shylock".'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Chaim Lewis      Print: Book

Robert Herrick : unknown

'Monday, 8th February, Gave the Anno Domini a miss. Tired. Reading Herrick. Also Oppenheim ?The Great Impersonation?. How efficiently this stuff is written. Exciting.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Gerald Moore      Print: Book

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