Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Reader: Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron

 

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1800-1849'she was reading Dryden's "Don Sebastian", which treats of incest, and happened to ask Byron a question. He said angri...Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron John DrydenDon SebastianPrint: Book
1800-1849'they read books together and discussed them; Scott's "Lord of the Isles" was sent to Byron by Murray. It they did not...Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron Walter ScottLord of the IslesPrint: Book
1800-1849'she was reading Leigh Hunt's "Rimini", and copied a passage of twenty lines on the character of Giovanni - evidently ...Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron Leigh HuntRiminiPrint: Unknown
1800-1849'Annabella could read the new novels, "Northanger Abbey" and "Persuasion" (recommended by Augusta, and contrast that k...Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron Jane AustenNorthanger AbbeyPrint: Book
1800-1849'Annabella could read the new novels, "Northanger Abbey" and "Persuasion" (recommended by Augusta, and contrast that k...Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron Jane AustenPersuasionPrint: Book
1800-1849'Early in July appeared the first part of "Don Juan". "The impression was not so disagreeable as I expected", wrote An...Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron George Gordon, Lord ByronDon JuanPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Early in 1831 there is the following entry in a diary: "Read to Ada the beautiful lines on Greece in 'The Giaour', th...Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron George Gordon, Lord ByronThe GiaourPrint: Book
1800-1849'Early in 1831 there is the following entry in a diary: "Read to Ada the beautiful lines on Greece in 'The Giaour', th...Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron George Gordon, Lord ByronFare Thee WellPrint: Book
1800-1849'Early in 1831 there is the following entry in a diary: "Read to Ada the beautiful lines on Greece in 'The Giaour', th...Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron George Gordon, Lord Byron[a Satire - on Annabella?]Print: Book
1800-1849'[Annabella] had been reading Harriet Martineau's "Five Years of Youth", and wrote to a friend: "it is very good - chi...Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron Harriet MartineauFive Years of Youth: or, Sense and SentimentPrint: Book
1850-1899'It was through the reading of his narrative poem, "Within and Without" (published in 1855, but written a few years ea...Anne Isabella (Annabella), Baroness Byron George MacdonaldWithin and WithoutPrint: Book

 

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