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Marmontel
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Jean Francois Marmontel : Moral Tales
'E- being called out for a few hours in the morning I attempted to amuse myself with Marmontel's Tales- it was but an attempt. For I hurried thro' them 'quite upon thorns' expecting every moment his return, - which prevented either pleasure or instruction to arise from it.'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: William Upcott Print: Book
Jean Francois Marmontel : Contes moraux
'read "Contes moreaux de Marmotel - Shelley reads the Germania of Tacitus'.
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin Print: Book
Jean Francois Marmontel : Contes Moreaux
'Write & read "Contes Moreaux" - go down to the side of the lake to watch the waves - Lord Byron comes down - after dinner read Rienzi'.
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin Print: Book
Jean Francois Marmontel : Contes moraux
'Finish "Caroline of Litchfield" and "Marmotel's tales". Read Bertram and Christabel and several articles of the quarterly review'.
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin Print: Book
Jean Francois Marmontel : Les Incas
'Write - read Davy - In the evening read Curt. and Les Incas'.
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin Print: Book
Jean Francois Marmontel : Les Incas
'read Les Incas - Shelley reads Montaigne'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin Print: Book
Jean Francois Marmontel : Les Incas
'work in the evening - & read Les Incas'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin Print: Book
Marmontel : Memoirs
'Wednesday June [...] 29th. [...] Begin Mendelsohn's [sic] translation of Plato's Phaedon. and Memoirs of Marmontel.' [further readings from latter text recorded in journal entries for 1 and 2 July 1825]
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont Print: Book
Jean Francois Marmontel : Memoires
Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 16 March 1842: 'I [italics]have[end italics] read Marmontel's memoirs .. & a most amusing book it is'.
