Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Margaret Oliphant

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1850-1899'I went to one of my clubs to have some tea, and look - but with little hope - for a novel really attractive to me aft...A.W. Kinglake Margaret OliphantMrs ArthurPrint: Book
1850-1899'I went to one of my clubs to have some tea, and look - but with little hope - for a novel really attractive to me aft...A.W. Kinglake Margaret OliphantCaritaPrint: Book
1850-1899'My dear Mrs Oliphant, - I cannot help venturing to express the admiration with which I have been reading the "Lover a...Alexander Kinglake Margaret OliphantThe Lover and his LassPrint: Book
1850-1899'The first opinion I have heard of it [the "Makers of Venice"] is Mr Gladstone's, to whom Mr Macmillan sent it, and wh...William Ewart Gladstone Margaret OliphantMakers of VenicePrint: Book
1850-1899Dear Mrs Oliphant, - It is with ceaseless admiration that I have read 'The Duke's Daughter'. My remembrance of what y...A.W. Kinglake Margaret OliphantThe Duke's DaughterPrint: Book, Unknown
1850-1899Some little time since, I had the good fortune to find that there was at least one [one in italics] of your delightful...A.W. Kinglake Margaret OliphantIn TrustPrint: Book, Unknown
1850-1899I have begun the perusal, and I very much hope, and cannot doubt, that your living portraitures of Scripture character...William Ewart Gladstone Margaret OliphantJerusalem: Its History and HopePrint: Book, Unknown
1800-1849
1850-1899
'I was captivated by "Margaret Maitland" before the author came to [italic] bribe [end italic] me by the gift of a cop...Francis Jeffrey Margaret OliphantPassages in the Life of Margaret MaitlandPrint: Book
1900-1945'[In The Saturday Review, 19 November 1904], "A Mother" records the books consumed since July by her sixteen-year-old ...Margaret OliphantThe Heir-Presumptive and the Heir-ApparentPrint: Book
1850-1899'Read "My faithful Johnny" in the Cornhill'.George Eliot [pseud] Margaret OliphantMy faithful JohnnyPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899On one occasion, he came to me, flourishing a paper wildly in the air...I thought he had suddenly inherited a fortune,...Robert Louis Stevenson Margaret OliphantReview of The Master of BallantraePrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Margaret OliphantPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'I bought for 3s. a novel by Mrs Oliphant, ''An English Squire'', with the same irritable young man one knows so well....Emma Darwin Margaret OliphantSquire Arden?Print: Book

 

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