Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: William Ernest Henley

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1850-1899"Payn showed me yesterday an article of yours upon a Miss Grant of whom I confess, I have heard for the first time; bu...Leslie Stephen William Ernest HenleyMiss GrantPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899 "I may tell you that, although your Hospital Sonnets did not seem to attract much notice at the time, as, indeed, I a...Leslie Stephen William Ernest HenleyHospital SonnetsPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899 "I may tell you that, although your Hospital Sonnets did not seem to attract much notice at the time, as, indeed, I a...Leslie Stephen William Ernest HenleyChildren: Private WardPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899
1900-1945
'Aunt Ellen and her friends seemed to me wonderfully up-to-date and literary. She used to read Stevenson and Henley to...Ellen Crofts (probably) William Ernest HenleyPrint: Book
1850-1899'My poet writes good stuff; it is slack still and unequal, but I think some of it capital.'Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest HenleyunknownUnknown
1850-1899'I have a poet in stock here, a poor ass in the infirmary with one leg off and the other more than shaky − scrof...Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest Henley[poems]Unknown
1850-1899'My dear Henley, Sketches III line 11. More laughter comes from them than moan. IV As a whole. VII Both quatrain...Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest HenleyHospital Outlines: Sketches and PortraitsPrint: Probably proof.
1850-1899'Will you allow me to recommend you the accompanying sonnets? They are by Mr Henley, who wrote the “Hospital Outline...Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest HenleyNotes on the FirthManuscript: Sheet, Unknown
1850-1899'Will you allow me to recommend you the accompanying sonnets? They are by Mr Henley, who wrote the “Hospital Outline...Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest HenleyHospital Outlines: Sketches and Portraits.Manuscript: Unknown, Probably a proof copy.
1850-1899'Herewith you receive the rest of Henley’s hospital work. He was much pleased by what you said of him, and asked me ...Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest Henley[second series of] Hospital Poems Manuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'I like your "Byron" well ...'Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest HenleyAthenaeum, 'The Poetry of Byron'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'I liked your ... "Berlioz" better.'Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest HenleyCornhill Magazine 'Hector Berlioz: a Biography'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'I had already spotted your Dickens; very pleasant and true.'Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest Henleyreview of Vol 3 Letters of Charles Dickens in AthenaeumPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'The Mag has come; the only thing I liked was your Japanese.'Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest Henley'A Note on Japanese Art' in Magazine of ArtPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'"The Omadhaun" was very funny by the Lord; I saw Constable who said both Payn and Kegan Paul had very highly lauded y...Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest Henley'The Omadhaun at the Queen's'. Print: Serial / periodical, Account of an Irish melodrama by H.P. Grattan.
1850-1899'At last, son of night, I receive a communication […] Oh no, it is not the penny. It is the one-volume story demande...Robert Louis Stevenson William Ernest Henley Manuscript: Letter

 

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