√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1900-1945 | [Alice Foley] read some Morris and less Marx, but for her a liberal education for the proletariat was not merely a mea... | Alice Foley | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Hiawatha | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '"Thinking back, I am amazed at the amount of English literature we absorbed in those four years", recalled Ethel Clar... | Ethel Clark | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Geraldine Hodgson, The Life of James Elroy Flecker (1925), 'Reading aloud in the family circle was an established cust... | James Elroy Flecker | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[William Robertson] Nicoll's boyhood reading included Scott, Disraeli, the Brontes, Bulwer Lytton, Shelley, Johnson, ... | William Robertson Nicoll | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 1900-1945 | [analysis of a female respondent in Arnold Freeman's 1918 Sheffield Survey] 'Cutlery worker, age seventy-two...Fond of... | questionaire respondent | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Helen Crawfurd] derived lessons in socialism and feminism from Carlyle, Shaw, Wells, Galsworthy, Arnold Bennett, Ibs... | Helen Crawfurd | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 1850-1899 | 'Lucy Cavendish's diary, kept both before and after her marriage, provides one of the fullest accounts we have of the ... | Lucy Lyttelton | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | | Print: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'Stella Davies's father would read to his children from the Bible, "Pilgrim's Progress", Walter Scott, Longfellow, Ten... | Stella Davies | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'George Howell, bricklayer and trade unionist..."read promiscuously. How could it be otherwise? I had no real guide, w... | George Howell | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Masefield's early experience of literature came with the stories told or read to him by his nurse. The fare was what ... | John Masefield | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Evangeline | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Masefield's early experience of literature came with the stories told or read to him by his nurse. The fare was what ... | John Masefield | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Hiawatha | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '1944 My Favourite:
Books: "Peter Abelard". "The Story of San Michele"
Authors: Henry Williamson, B. Nichols
Poems... | Hilary Spalding | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Hiawatha | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | ?The gentle Cowper was my earliest favourite, a small second-hand copy of his poems, which I bought for eighteen pence... | Thomas Burt | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | [poems] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'We have been reading Longfellow's Hiawatha'. | George Eliot and G.H. Lewes | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Hiawatha | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Repeated Longfellow?s Psalm of Life. Read three first chapters of Chaucer?s Prologue. I had been depressed and ill ... | Lady Charlotte Schreiber | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Psalm of Life | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'when I was eleven a school history-book containing biographies of Sir Thomas More, Sir Philip Sidney, and Sire John E... | Edwin Muir | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Excelsior | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 1900-1945 | 'Maybe to neutralise the Penny Dreadful, Cassells brought out the Penny Classics. These had a bluish-green cover and w... | Joseph Stamper | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Hiawatha | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 1900-1945 | 'Maybe to neutralise the Penny Dreadful, Cassells brought out the Penny Classics. These had a bluish-green cover and w... | Joseph Stamper | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Evangeline | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | "Can you find and send to me the last lines of Longfellow's Golden legend, beginning 'It is Lucifer, son of the air,' ... | Robert Louis Stevenson | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | The Golden Legend | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Elizabeth Barrett to John Kenyon, mid-March 1843:
'Thank you, my dear cousin, for Mr Longfellow's verses -- a [ital... | Elizabeth Barrett | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Your mention of Hawthorne puts me in mind to tell you what rabid [underlined] admirers we
are of his [...] There is... | Margaret De Quincey | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | The Golden Legend | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The poets John read at Highgate Junior School included Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Thomas Campbell and Edgar Allan Poe'. | John Betjeman | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 19 February 1854:
'After breakfast I walked with my boys [i.e. two of her sons] to Trinity College [Cambridge]. The... | Lady Charlotte Guest | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Only recently I discovered its origin in Longfellow's "New England Tragedies", read and re-read during my childhood w... | Vera Brittain | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | New England Tragedies | Print: Book |