| √ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | | |
| 1800-1849 | Leslie A. Marchand notes regarding 1812 letter in which Byron mentions sending a book (possibly Childe Harold's Pilgri... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'Ask Miss Trimmer when it is have you done Clarissa you will be surprised to see so many little dabs of Letters, but i... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Samuel Richardson | Clarissa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have been keeping rather different hours--though the Priory is far from a late place [...] Wm. [Lady Caroline's hus... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Thomas Newton | Dissertations of the Prophecies with the Bible | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have been keeping rather different hours--though the Priory is far from a late place [...] Wm. [Lady Caroline's hus... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Thomas Sherlock | Sermons | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have been keeping rather different hours--though the Priory is far from a late place [...] Wm. [Lady Caroline's hus... | Lady Caroline Lamb | David Hume | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have been keeping rather different hours--though the Priory is far from a late place [...] Wm. [Lady Caroline's hus... | Lady Caroline Lamb | William Shakespeare | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'How pretty I think your verses they express so exactly what I felt but could not find words to speak [...]' | Lady Caroline Lamb | Lady Georgiana Morpeth | unknown | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Donna che tanto al mio bel sol piacesti
Che ancor d'preggi tuoi parla sovente
Lodando ora il bel crine, ora il ride... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Faustina Maratti Zappi | Donna che tanto al mio bel sol piacesti | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have really been so occupied with the sorrows of Mary Queen of Scots you must excuse my not have written before. I... | Lady Caroline Lamb | William Robertson | History of Scotland | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have also read the Modern Philosophers, which in spight [sic] of a little vulgarity & too much sameness, I like ext... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Elizabeth Hamilton | Memoirs of Modern Philosophers | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'We have all been reading le Siege de la Rochelle. As I leave others to make their own remarks, I shall only tell you... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Stephanie de Genlis | Le Siege de la Rochelle, ou le malheur et la conscience | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I began Sir John Mo[o]res letters again and am very much struck if the account is true with the bad management there ... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Sir John Moore | A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read the rights of Woman, am become a convert think dissipation great folly & shall remain the whole year disc... | Lady Caroline Lamb (nee Ponsonby) | Mary Wollstonecraft | A Vindication of the Rights of Woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[L]ittle else travels down to me my Cousins & Virtuous friends not being over addicted to scribbling--do not think I ... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Mary Wollstonecraft | A Vindication of the Rights of Woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read the new Testament in Greek with great success & am edified with the slow but sure progress I make in that lang... | Lady Caroline Lamb | [n/a] | New Testament | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Miss Clarissa Harlowe is just dead & I really am so much discomposed at it & at Lovelaces grief to whom I do not thin... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Samuel Richardson | Clarissa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Childe Harold
I have read your Book & cannot refrain from telling you that I think it & all those whom I live with &... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '"perchance my dog will whine in vain
"Till fed my stranger hands--
"But long e'er I come back again
"he'd tear me ... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | 'ricordati di Biondetta [...] [the sale of] Newstead--that is a pity--why not have kept it & taken Biondetta there & h... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Jacques Cazotte | Le diable amoreux | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Miss Edg[e]worth must not be run down because she has like most people misunderstood her own powers--she never can pr... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Maria Edgeworth | Patronage [probably] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | 'Miss Edg[e]worth must not be run down because she has like most people misunderstood her own powers--she never can pr... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Crabbe | Poems | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '"Gull" & the Bulbul and a young Galeongee are just so many baits to draw sneers--which however disposed are always be... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | Bride of Abydos | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '"Gull" & the Bulbul and a young Galeongee are just so many baits to draw sneers--which however disposed are always be... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | The Corsair | Print: Book, Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'How you surprise me--write me but one word more [--] it is not true that he [Byron] sent word to you that he was very... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | Lines to a Lady Weeping | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I never saw two Women more in love with you than my favourite Lady Hamilton & her sister.
They talk of you in a mann... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | unknown | Print: Unknown |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | 'I literally saw nothing but your ear for a whole hour one night--it is perfectly unlike any ear in Nature--& as Trist... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Laurence Sterne | The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | 'Farewell Mephistocles--Luke Makey de la Touche Richard the 3 Valmont Machiavelli Napoleon [Prival?] the Wicked Duke o... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Choderlos de Laclos | Les Liaisons Dangereuses | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Farewell--not as you say so to your favourites or they to you--not as any Woman ever spoke that Word for they never m... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Robert Southey | Madoc | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I think I shall live to see the day--when some beautiful & innocent Lady Byron shall drive to your door [...] I reall... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | The Giaour | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I cried over Meg Merrilies when she met Brown again--at a little Inn at Cumberland & my tears are not apt to flow'. | Lady Caroline Lamb | Walter Scott | Guy Mannering | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I entirely deprecate your opinion concerning Manwaring [sic--Mannering] or sooner the opinion you had borrowed for I ... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Walter Scott | Guy Mannering | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I entirely deprecate your opinion concerning Manwaring [sic--Mannering] or sooner the opinion you had borrowed for I ... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Walter Scott | Waverly | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Many a dull thing goes down by a puff--& all in all is fame Witness the Hebrew Melodies which I have though you did n... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | Hebrew Melodies | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '"She walks in beauty like the night," for example--if Mr. Twiss had written it how we should have laughed! Now we can... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | Hebrew Melodies--"She walks in beauty" | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'At a moment of such deep agony & I may add shame--when utterly disgraced judge Byron what my feelings must be at Murr... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | Stanzas to Augusta | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | '[B]e not thrown into wild delight because his genius has shone forth--misfortune & rage have occasioned this & whenev... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto the Third | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | '[B]e not thrown into wild delight because his genius has shone forth--misfortune & rage have occasioned this & whenev... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Homer | unknown | |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | '[B]e not thrown into wild delight because his genius has shone forth--misfortune & rage have occasioned this & whenev... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Dante Alighieri | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | '[B]e not thrown into wild delight because his genius has shone forth--misfortune & rage have occasioned this & whenev... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Virgil | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | '[B]e not thrown into wild delight because his genius has shone forth--misfortune & rage have occasioned this & whenev... | Lady Caroline Lamb | John Milton | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[B]e not thrown into wild delight because his genius has shone forth--misfortune & rage have occasioned this & whenev... | Lady Caroline Lamb | John Dryden | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | '[B]e not thrown into wild delight because his genius has shone forth--misfortune & rage have occasioned this & whenev... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Edmund Spenser | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | '[B]e not thrown into wild delight because his genius has shone forth--misfortune & rage have occasioned this & whenev... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Thomas Gray | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | '[B]e not thrown into wild delight because his genius has shone forth--misfortune & rage have occasioned this & whenev... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Oliver Goldsmith | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | '[B]e not thrown into wild delight because his genius has shone forth--misfortune & rage have occasioned this & whenev... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Toquato Tasso | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[A]nd so you have never heard of Beppo--I think you said so at Devonshire House supper. Now Heaven fail in granting ... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | Beppo | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | '[A]nd so you have never heard of Beppo--I think you said so at Devonshire House supper. Now Heaven fail in granting ... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Jonathan Swift | unknown | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'How very very clever I think Beppo--I am quite sure it is his [Byron's]--& still more that Mr. Frere never could have... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | Beppo | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Do you remember when Jeannie Deans went to London for her sister the gentle Gertie [sic--Geordie] Robertson gave her ... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Walter Scott | The Heart of Midlothian | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I know that during Elections songs & squibs are fair on each side & much bad wit & many severe things must be said--b... | Lady Caroline Lamb | | The Statesman | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have been reading for the first time 2 of yr Tales & am delighted with them. They not only amuse & interest & affe... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Amelia Opie | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799
1800-1849 | 'I have made it [the plot of a novel she is writing] two stories--principle or the Brothers is full of events rather t... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Mathew (Monk) Lewis | The Monk | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read in a chinese book today--converse with clever people when I say a chinese Book I mean a book with 2 chinese st... | Lady Caroline Lamb | unknown | Shadows in the Water | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read in a chinese book today--converse with clever people when I say a chinese Book I mean a book with 2 chinese st... | Lady Caroline Lamb | unknown | [chinese story] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Y]ou interested me very much about Coleridge--I wish I had ever known him--his translation of Wallenstein is in my o... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Wallenstein | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[A]sk Ld M[orpeth] to read you the lost Peri & see the lines about the boy kneeling & the man of crime are not passin... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Thomas Moore | Lalla Rookh | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[W]ould to God I had been an Adam Blair & not a Mrs Campbell [...] I am only miserable--because I dare not die--and l... | Lady Caroline Lamb | J.G. Lockhart | Some Passages is the Life of Mr. Adam Blair | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '"drudge like Selden days & nights
And in the Endless labour die"'. | Lady Caroline Lamb | Richard Bentley | A Reply to a Copy of Verses made in Imitation of Ode II Book III of Horace. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[T]he few men who are about me are all eager to get yr books but what has vexd me is that the 2 children & 4 young Wo... | Lady Caroline Lamb | William Godwin | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I told Murray to tell you that I read his journal with sorrow & perhaps with anger'. | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | [Memoirs] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'She [Lady Caroline Lamb] wrote at length to defend herself to [Thomas] Medwin, whom she treats respectfully, though s... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Thomas Medwin | Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'With the most intense interest I have just finished your Book which does you credit as to the manner in which it is e... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Thomas Medwin | Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read his own [Byron's] memoirs before Murray burnt them.' | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon, Lord Byron | [Memoirs] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'pray have you read Medwin's Book--the part respecting me gives me much pain--this is strange--why need I care--I do h... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Thomas Medwin | ournal of the Conversations of Lord Byron | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '"I however still love the hand upraised to shed my blood."' | Lady Caroline Lamb | Alexander Pope | Essay on Man | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ?for Hamlet & the trifling of his favour
Hold it a fashion and a Toy in blood;
A violet in the youth of primy nature... | Lady Caroline Lamb | William Shakespeare | Hamlet | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | '[I] could not like the "Paradise of Coquettes"'. | Lady Caroline Lamb | Thomas Brown | Paradise of Coquettes | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Twould make a Paradise of Hell--
& fill even Heaven itself with woe[...]' | Lady Caroline Lamb | John Milton | Paradise Lost | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | ?There are good characters I think in Guy [Mannering] ? the Scotch Lawyer ? the Farmer ? [...] the Gipsies[sic] & Brow... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Sir Walter Scott | Guy Mannering | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ?There are good characters I think in Guy [Mannering] ? the Scotch Lawyer ? the Farmer ? [...] the Gipsies[sic] & Brow... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Sir Walter Scott | Waverley | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ?[N]ow that the Newspaper is so interesting it is difficult to read at all' | Lady Caroline Lamb | [n/a] | [newspaper] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | ?Dear Sir,
if you had condescended to write a few lines with these copy Books I should have had greater pleasure in r... | Lady Caroline Lamb | [unknown] | [copy books] | Manuscript: Copy Books |
| 1800-1849 | 'do you ever read the Augustan Review it is stupid though[underlined] it thinks me so - & yet be afraid I like it beca... | Lady Caroline Lamb | [unknown] | Review of Glenarvon in the Augustan Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | [transcribed in Lady Caroline's hand]: ?From Crabbe
Minutely trace Man?s life; year after year,
Through all his days... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Crabbe | Tale II, 'The Parting Hour' | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | [Transcribed in Lady Caroline's hand]: ?["]The Lamb thy riot dooms to bleed today
Had he thy ['thy' is underlined] re... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Alexander Pope | An Essay on Man, Epistle I | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | [Transcribed in Lady Caroline's hand]: ?From Nature & Art
There is a word in the vocabulary more bitter, more direful... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Elizabeth Inchbald | Nature and Art | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | [transcribed in what appears to be Lady Caroline's hand]: 'With modest sidelong look and downcase glance / Behold the... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Richard Brinsley Sheridan | 'The Walse' also entitled 'The Waltz' | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | [transcribed in what seems to be Lady Caroline's hand]:
'If guardian Powers preside above
Who still extend to virtu... | Lady Caroline Lamb | William Robert Spencer | Urania | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | [transcription of Moore's poem 'Gazel' in what seems to be Lady Caroline's Hand] | Lady Caroline Lamb | Thomas Moore | 'Gazel' | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | [transcibed in what seems to be Lady Caroline's hand]: 'What is Majesty without its externals?-- / by Burke' | Lady Caroline Lamb | Edmund Burke | [unknown] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'To Caroline Lamb, Queen of the Drawing-Rooms, a very early copy of Childe Harold was lent by Samuel Rogers [...] Inst... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray (1816):
'Thank you for Holcroft's "Life," which is extremely curious and interest... | Lady Caroline Lamb | ?Thomas ?Holcroft | Life [?of Thomas Holcroft] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray (1816):
'Thank you for Holcroft's "Life," which is extremely curious and interest... | Lady Caroline Lamb | | 'Lady Calantha Limb' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray (1816):
'They say a black mare of mine (not the one I ride, but a beautiful one) ... | Lady Caroline Lamb | | The Morning Chronicle | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Lady Caroline Lamb informed [John] Murray [Byron's publisher]: "You cannot think how clever I think 'Don Juan' is, in... | Lady Caroline Lamb | George Gordon Lord Byron | Don Juan, Cantos I and II | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Lady Caroline Lamb to John Murray (May 1823 [sic]):
'Do tell Captain Lyon that I, and others far better than I am, ... | Lady Caroline Lamb | Captain Lyon | Private Journal during the recent Voyage of Discovery under Captain Parry, 1824 [sic] | Unknown |