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

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Charles and Mary Lamb : 

'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes      Print: Book

Mary Anne Lamb : Dialogue Between a Mother and Child

'Charles Lamb copied ... [Mary Anne Lamb, Dialogue Between a Mother and Child] for D[orothy] W[ordsworth] in a letter of 2 June 1804.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Charles Lamb      Manuscript: Unknown

Mary Anne Lamb : Lady Blanch, regardless of her lovers' fears

'Charles Lamb copied ... [Mary Anne Lamb, The Lady Blanch, regardless of her lovers' fears] for D[orothy] W[ordsworth] in a letter of 2 June 1804.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Charles Lamb      Manuscript: Unknown

Mary Anne Lamb : Virgin and Child

'Charles Lamb copied ... [Mary Anne Lamb, "Virgin and Child"] for D[orothy] W[ordsworth] in a letter of 2 June 1804.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Charles Lamb      Manuscript: Unknown

Mary Anne Lamb : On the Same (Virgin and Child)

'Charles Lamb copied ... [Mary Anne Lamb, "On the Same" ("Virgin and Child")] for D[orothy] W[ordsworth] in a letter of 2 June 1804.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Charles Lamb      Manuscript: Unknown

Mary Lamb : Mrs Leicester's School: or, the history of several young ladies, related by themselves

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Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Samuel Taylor Coleridge      Print: Book

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