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 √ Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
[Marginalia]Samuel Taylor Coleridge John ReynoldsThe Triumphes of God's Revenge against the CryingePrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 219 King’s Rd 20. IV. 1939.
    Dorothea Taylor in the Chair.

1. Opening the subject of Euripides, F. E. Pollard gave some account of...
Elizabeth T. Alexander EuripidesThe Trojan WomenPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 219 King’s Rd 20. IV. 1939.
    Dorothea Taylor in the Chair.

1. Opening the subject of Euripides, F. E. Pollard ...
Mary E. Robson EuripidesThe Trojan WomenPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 219 King’s Rd 20. IV. 1939.
    Dorothea Taylor in the Chair.

1. Opening the subject of Euripides, F. E. Pollard ...
Mary Pollard EuripidesThe Trojan WomenPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 219 King’s Rd 20. IV. 1939.
    Dorothea Taylor in the Chair.

1. Opening the subject of Euripides, F. E. Pollard ...
Sylvanus A. Reynolds EuripidesThe Trojan WomenPrint: Book
1900-1945'Meeting held at 219 King’s Rd 20. IV. 1939.
    Dorothea Taylor in the Chair.

1. Opening the subject of Euripides, F. E. Pollard ...
Mary E. Robson EuripidesThe Trojan WomenPrint: Book
1800-1849
1850-1899
[Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Title] 'From the Troubadour by L.E.L.'; [text] 'A poetical sketch of a picture by Howard/ the subject - fairies on the sea sh...Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine Letitia Elizabeth LandonThe Troubadour [extract]Print: Unknown
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 27 September 1794: 'I was diverted a few days ago by a paragraph in the "True Briton", which, supposing that the Prince [of Wales] is to res...Horace Walpole The True BritonPrint: Newspaper
1900-1945'The story you sent me (I'm glad to have it) I remembered of course very well. It isn't the sort of thing that is ever forgotten.' Joseph Conrad Francis Warrington DawsonThe True DimensionUnknown
1850-1899'I am reading Clarendon's Hist. Rebell. at present with which I am more pleased than I expected, which is saying a good deal'.Robert Louis Stevenson Edward Hyde (1st Earl of Clarendon)The True Historical Narrative of the Rebellion and...Print: Book
1800-1849'Pray read Agar Ellis's ' Iron Mask;' not so much for that question [that of old age], though it is not devoid of curiosity, as to remark the horrible atrocities perpetra...Sydney Smith George Agar-Ellis, Lord DoverThe true history of the state prisoner, Commonly c...Print: Book
1900-1945Sunday 5 January 1936: 'My head is quiet today, soothed by reading the Trumpet Major last night'.Virginia Woolf Thomas HardyThe Trumpet-MajorPrint: Book
1900-1945'Showery. Read Truth about an Author ... Letter from Bess.'William Thomas Arnold BennettThe Truth About an AuthorPrint: Book
1600-1699'at night my wife read "Sir H. Vanes trial" to me, which she begun last night, and I find it a very excellent thing, worth reading, and him to have been a very wise man.'Elizabeth Pepys [unknown]The tryal of Sir Henry Vane, Kt., at the Kings Ben...Print: Unknown
1600-1699'at night my wife read "Sir H. Vanes trial" to me, which she begun last night, and I find it a very excellent thing, worth reading, and him to have been a very wise man.'Elizabeth Pepys [unknown]The tryal of Sir Henry Vane, Kt., at the Kings Ben...Print: Unknown
1700-1799'I could also, with little trouble, turn over Knolles and Sir Paul Rycaut, to give you a list of Turkish Emperors'.Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu Richard KnollesThe Turkish HistoryPrint: Book
1900-1945'I have lately re-read here the complete works of Conrad and Henry James and am engaged on reading all the books of Stephen Crane that I can lay my hands on—for the to ...Ford Madox Ford Henry JamesThe Turn of the ScrewPrint: Book
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 17 October (in letter begun 16 October) 1790, on visit from his friend, and Berry's cousin, Miss Seton that day: 'As she was going she desir...Horace Walpole Matthew PriorThe Turtle and the Sparrow: A TalePrint: Book
1900-1945'He [Edward Garnett] gave me his father's book for you. He handed it to me because I wanted to look at some new stories in the vol:[...] I send it on now. E.G[arnett]. th...Joseph Conrad Richard` GarnettThe Twilight of the Gods and Other tales Print: Book, Serial / periodical
1900-1945[Muir undertook 'intense study of Nietzsche'] "I tried, when I came to Nietzsche's last works, 'The Twilight of the Idols' and 'Ecce Homo', to ignore the fact that they w...Edwin Muir Friedrich NietzscheThe Twilight of the IdolsPrint: Book



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