√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1700-1799 | I know not why but too late for Church. Read 1 hour in the summerhouse, Dr Clark on the Evengelists. | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke | A Paraphrase on the Four Evangelists | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Came home before 7. Dr Clark 1 hour. Bed past 10. | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke | A Paraphrase on the Four Evangelists | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Did not go to Church. Read Clark's Attributes morn. | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke | A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Lay till past 9. Read Dr Clark little. Went to King Street chapel... | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke | A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mrs Prade set me down past 9. Read Dr Clark 1/2 hour after supper. Bed 11. | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke | A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Afternoon went to the chaple. Home. Coffee. Read Clarke's 'Parraphras on the Evangellists'. | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke Clarke | A Paraphrase on the Four Evangelists | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Afternoon read Clarke's Attributes 2 hours. | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke | A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Would not go to Church. Read Dr Clark's 'paraphras'. | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke | A Paraphrase on the Four Evangelists | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Some of Dr Clark's paraphras. | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke | A Paraphrase on the Four Evangelists | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | I sat with Aunt till 7. Read Dr Clark's 'Paraphras' 1 1/2 hours.Bed near 11. | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke | A Paraphrase on the Four Evangelists | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Did not go to Church morn. nor afternoon. Read Dr Clark paraphras. | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke | A Paraphrase on the Four Evangelists | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | None went to Church. Read Clark's 'Attributes' and writt. | Gertrude Savile | Samuel Clarke | A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | I read yesterday in Mr. Joseph Clarke?s Sacred Literature, that Nonnus is an author whom few can read, & fewer admire.... | Elizabeth Barrett | Joseph Clarke | Sacred Literature | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth describes receiving only 'two last volumes' of 'Mr Clarkson's Book': 'we may yet have to wait a for... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Thomas Clarkson | Portraiture of Quakerism as taken from a view of the Moral Education, Descriptions, Peculiar Customs, Religious Principles, Political and Civil Oeconomy and Character of the Society of Friends | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'W[illia]m [Wordsworth] has read most of Mr Clarkson's book and has been much pleased, but he complains of the second ... | William Wordsworth | Thomas Clarkson | Portraiture of Quakerism as taken from a View of the Moral Education, Descriptions, Peculiar Customs, Religious Principles, Political and Civil OEconomy and Character of the Society of Friends. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'We had read his [Thomas Clarkson's] book ... William [Wordsworth] I believe made a few remarks upon paper, but he had... | William Wordsworth | Thomas Clarkson | History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, The | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | Henry Mayhew interviews a boy of 16, a vagrant and inmate of a casual ward of a London workhouse:
"My father had no... | anon | Clark | Lives of Pirates | Print: Book, Serial / periodical, numbers collected into volume by library? |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 4 October [1813]: 'I was resolved not to write until I had read your Husband... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Thomas Clarkson | Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn | Print: BookManuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 10 January 1817, re visit to Mrs Threlkeld (very fond of C. Clarkson) at Hal... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Catherine Clarkson | | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth describing progress of electioneering in Kendal to Sara Hutchinson, 24 March 1818:
'This morning ... | William Crackenthorp | Thomas Clarkson | letter to Mr Wakefield | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | William Wordsworth to Viscount Lowther, [27 March 1818]:
'I should at this moment determine to go over to Lowther to... | William Wordsworth | Thomas Clarkson | | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 30 March 1818: 'Mr Clarkson's letter [refusing support to Lowther interest i... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Thomas Clarkson | | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 3 September [1820]: 'How admirable and to me astonishing the ardour and indu... | Thomas Clarkson | Thomas Clarkson | sermon | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'C[oleridge] read vol. 1 [of Thomas Clarkson, History ... of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade] in proof in ear... | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Thomas Clarkson | History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, The | Print: proof |
| 1800-1849 | Byron to Edward Daniel Clarke, 26 June 1812: 'My dear Sir, - Will you accept my very sincere congratulations on your s... | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Edward Daniel Clarke | Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia, and Africa (vol 2) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Very much struck at the unpreachable style of Clarke on the attributes, his logical and metaphysical views, his answe... | Benjamin Newton | Samuel Clarke | A demonstration of the being and attributes of God | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Attended] the Agricultural Committee in Ripon. Read Clarke, the first volume, and Burder's Illustration of Scripture... | Benjamin Newton | Samuel Clarke | A demonstration of the being attributes of God | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Clarke and Madame La Roche Jaqueline'. | Benjamin Newton | Samuel Clarke | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Vth and VIth vol. of Clarke, admired his account of pyramids, catacombs and hatching of chickens [...]His suppos... | Benjamin Newton | Samuel Clarke | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | H. J. Jackson discusses Richard Clark's annotations to Isabella Spence, How to be Rid of a Wife (1823), and his own pa... | Richard Clark | Richard Clark | Reminiscences of Handel, His Grace the Duke of Chandos, Powells the Harpers ... The Harmonious Blacksmith, and Others. With a List of the Anthems Composed at Commons, by Handel, for the Duke of Chandos. And an Appendix [containing wills] | |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, Sunday 14 October 1810, on stay in Greathead household at Guy's Cliff: '[After church attendance]... | Mr Greathead | Clarke | Travels | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'During our readings at our lodgings, Dr Clarke's Lake of Riberias formed an interesting portion. King's Hymns too wer... | John Cole | Clarke | Lake of Tiberias | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | [Item transcribed into a commonplace book]: [Title] 'England'; [text] 'The late excellent Dr Clark thus apostrophizes ... | Magdalene Sharpe- Erskine | Dr Clark | [unknown] | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'We quite run over with Books. She [JA's mother] has got Sir John Carr's Travels in Spain from Miss B. & I am reading... | Jane Austen | Thomas Clarkson | History of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | "Have you seen the last Edinr review? There are several promising articles in it - Scott's 'Lord of the Isles,' Standa... | Thomas Carlyle | Lewis & Clarke | Travels up the Missouri | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Pliny - transcribe - read Clarke's travels - Shelley writes and reads Apuleius and Spencer in the evening'. | Mary Shelley | Edward Daniel Clarke | Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Pliny and Clarkes travels - Shelley writes his poem [The Revolt of Islam] - reads Hist. of Fr. Rev. and Spencer ... | Mary Shelley | Edward Daniel Clarke | Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus - Clarkes travels - transcribe for S. - S writes - reads several of the plays of Aeschylus and Spencer a... | Mary Shelley | Edward Daniel Clarke | Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 2nd book of the Aeneid - read Dr Clarke's travels' | Mary Shelley | Edward Daniel Clarke | Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read part of the 7th book of Virgil - walk - finish the 3rd vol of Clarke' | Mary Shelley | Edward Daniel Clarke | Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary's second reading list for 1818. Most volumes mentioned here are also mentioned in the journal so database entrie... | Mary Shelley | Clarke | Travels | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I've been walking on the marsh and found a swan sitting in a Saxon grave. This made me think of you. Then I came ba... | Virginia Woolf | Kenneth Clark | unknown | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'Sir John Pringle had expressed a wish that I would ask Dr. Johnson's opinion what were the best English sermons for s... | Samuel Johnson | Samuel Clarke | [Sermons] | Print: Unknown |
| 1600-1699 | 'May 11. I read the lives of some moderne divines, and I was ashamed to find how short I came of such examples for zea... | Isaac Archer | Samuel Clarke | The Lives of Sundry Eminent Persons | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[letter to Dr S.] I have just finished the perusal of a publication which plainly shows what may be accomplished by t... | Elizabeth Hamilton | Thomas Clarkson | History of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'He pressed me to study Dr. Clarke and to read his Sermons. I asked him why he pressed Dr. Clarke, an Arian. "Because,... | Samuel Johnson | Samuel Clarke | Sermons | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'In the Evening went again to the Club, found no one there but Marcus Clarke & Shillingham. Had a chat with them. Marc... | Marcus Clarke | Marcus Clarke | The Jolly Beggars | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'I am reading "Haworth Parsonage" by Isabel C. Clarke. I have never read a book on the Brontes before, although I have... | Thomas Kitching | Isabel Constance Clarke | Haworth Parsonage | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'At the foot of the bed was an oak "library table" [...]. There were several piles of books on it, W. W. Jacobs for li... | Joseph Conrad | Max Adeler pseud. i.e Charles Heber Clark | Out of the Hurly Burly: or Life in an Odd Corner | Print: Book |