Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Lister

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849Did not come to breakfast till 10. Read M some of my journal. Dawdled away the morning, talking to one another, till ...Anne Lister Anne ListerJournalManuscript: Sheet, mss memoirs
1800-1849From 2-6 looking over volumes 2, 3, 4 + 5 as far as p.111 of my journal. Volume three that part containing the account...Anne Lister Anne ListerJournalManuscript: Sheet, mss her memoirs/ journal
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 30 October 1807: 'In the evening began reading the "Life of Clarendon".'Mary Berry ListerLife of ClarendonPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 11 November 1807: 'In the evening I read aloud "Clarendon's Life".'Mary Berry ListerLife of ClarendonPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 16 November 1807: 'Read "Clarendon's Life" aloud in the evening.'Mary Berry ListerLife of ClarendonPrint: Book
1800-1849'I do not like your Tragedy; there is little interest in it; no material fault but the absence of anything very good. ...Sydney Smith T.H. ListerEpicharisUnknown
1800-1849'I have been most shockingly idle, actually reading two novels at once. a good scolding would do me a vast deal of goo...Charles Darwin Thomas Henry ListerGranbyPrint: Book
1800-1849Tuesday, 28 March 1826: 'Reading at intervals a novel called Grandby [sic] one of that very difficult class which a...Walter Scott T. H. ListerGranbyPrint: Book

 

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