√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | "By what unction of purity our great grand mothers were preserved when they studied Pamela without danger or disgust w... | Charles Robert Maturin | Samuel Richardson | Clarissa | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | "By what unction of purity our great grand mothers were preserved when they studied Pamela without danger or disgust w... | Charles Robert Maturin | Samuel Richardson | Pamela | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ?In his Sir Charles Grandison, the inherent vulgarity, egotism and prolixity of Richardson?s character breakout with a... | Charles Robert Maturin | Samuel Richardson | Sir Charles Grandison | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ?Her next obvious defect (we hesitate to call it a defect) is a total moral inability to paint the strongest passion t... | Charles Robert Maturin | Maria Edgeworth | Patronage | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ?In Belinda, Lady Delacour offers the heroine ?a silver penny for her thoughts?, and so fond is Miss Edgeworth of this... | Charles Robert Maturin | Maria Edgeworth | Belinda | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ?In Belinda, Lady Delacour offers the heroine ?a silver penny for her thoughts?, and so fond is Miss Edgeworth of this... | Charles Robert Maturin | Maria Edgeworth | Comic Dramas | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ?Miss Edgeworth?s incomparable description of Mrs Beaumont?s marriage in Manoeuvering, where the interesting, almost f... | Charles Robert Maturin | Maria Edgeworth | Tales of Fashionable Life | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ?It would be necessary to notice here, when we profess to give a sketch of the progress of novel or romance writing, a... | Charles Robert Maturin | Charlotte Lennox | The Female Quixote | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ?Cumberland attempted and failed to revive the classical English novel. We sit down in fact by Cumberlands? fireside a... | Charles Robert Maturin | Richard Cumberland | Arundel | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ?Walpole?s Catle of Otranto, though dramatized by Jephson, has few imitations. Clara Reeve?s English Baron was the bes... | Charles Robert Maturin | Clara Reeve | The Old English Baron | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ??the work of Mrs Hannah More called Coelebs in search of a wife, as not knowing well where to class it. It is too pur... | Charles Robert Maturin | Hannah More | Coelebs in search of a wife | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ?Upon the whole, this play with the powerful assistance of eminent actors and scenical illusion and burning palaces, a... | Charles Maturin | Richard Lalor Sheil | The Apostate: a tragedy in five acts | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ?Amid these dark middle ages of novel literature, Miss Burney?s Evelina strikes us with the first gleam of ?rescued na... | Charles Maturin | Fanny Burney | Evelina | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ?In the works of Fielding our credulity is not taxed for superfluous admiration by any of those faultless monsters? Fi... | Charles Maturin | Henry Fielding | The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ?The transition from the vapid sentimentality of the novel of fifty years ago to the goblin horrors of the last twenty... | Charles Maturin | Charlotte Smith | The Old Manor House | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ??in Mrs Radcliff?s romances. She was ? an extraordinary female, and her style of writing ? must be allowed to form an... | Charles Maturin | Ann Radcliffe | The Mysteries of Udolpho | Print: Book |
| | ?The most extraordinary production of this period was the powerful and wicked romance of The Monk.? | Charles Maturin | Matthew Gregory Lewis | The Monk | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ?But Lord Byron ? he must write with great ease and rapidity.?
?That I don?t know. I could never finish the perusal... | Charles Maturin | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | "'Putting Shakespeare and his immediate followers out of the way, whom do you think the best dramatist?'
'Otway, Le... | Charles Robert Maturin | Thomas Otway | Complete Plays | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | "'Putting Shakespeare and his immediate followers out of the way, whom do you think the best dramatist?'
'Otway, Le... | Charles Maturin | Thomas Southern | Complete Plays | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ??Coleridge, who, en parenthesis, he disliked for a merciless attack on his tragedy. Which the ill success of the ?Rem... | Charles Maturin | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Christabel and Other Poems | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ?He ingenuously seized opportunities, when his parents were away from home, to construct his private theatricals, whic... | Charles Robert Maturin | Nathaniel Lee | The Rival Queens, or The Death of Alexander | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ?In May 1820 Sheridan Knowles produced ?Virginius?. The extraordinary success of that play naturally excited Maturin?s... | Charles Robert Maturin | James Sheridan Knowles | Virginius | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | "I can see no difference between his case [Nathaniel Lee] and Shelley or Byron, except that they have method and he ha... | Charles Robert Maturin | Nathaniel Lee | | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ?Of Sir Walter Scott I have heard Maturin speak in terms of rapture. He considered his extraordinary productions the g... | Charles Robert Maturin | Sir Walter Scott | complete works to 1820 | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ??And which of the living poets fulfils your ideal standard of excellence??
?Crabbe. He is all nature without pomp ... | Charles Robert Maturin | George Crabbe | poetic works | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ??Moore, who is a poet of inspiration, could write in any circumstances. There is no man of the age labours harder tha... | Charles Robert Maturin | Thomas Moore | Complete Poems and Songs | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | ??And whom do you estimate after Crabbe??
?I am disposed to say Hogg. His ?Queen?s wake? is splendid and impassione... | Charles Robert Maturin | James Hogg | | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 1800-1849 | "Another favourite of his was Hogg, whose ballad of "Bonny Kilmery" he had by heart." | Charles Robert Maturin | James Hogg | Bonny Kilmeny | Print: Book |