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Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin

 

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unknown : [Greek]

'Mary reads greek and Political Justice.'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      

  

Matthew Gregory Lewis : The Monk: a romance

'Shelley draws & Mary reads the monk all evening.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Anacreon : [odes]

'read two odes of Anacreon before breakfast'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Edward du Bois : St. Godwin: a tale of the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries by Count Reginald St. Leon

'Read St. Godwin - it is ineffably stupid.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Mary Wollstonecraft : Posthumous Works of the Author of a Vindication of the rights of woman

'Read Posthumous works.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Percy Bysshe Shelley : Zastrozzi

'Read Zastrozzi'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Wiiliam Godwin : St. Leon; a tale of the sixteenth century

'Finish St Leon.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Wiiliam Godwin : Things as they are; or the Adventures of Caleb Williams

'Read Caleb Williams.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

William Godwin : Things as the are, or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams

'Finish Caleb Williams - read to Jane.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Voltaire : Memoirs of the life of Voltaire written by himself

'In the evening read memoirs of Voltaire.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Voltaire : Zadigi ou la destinee

'Read Zadig.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Victor Alfieri : Memoirs of the life & writings of Victor Alfieri...written by himself

'Read the life of Alfieri.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Victor Alfieri : Memoirs of the life & writings of Victor Alfieri...written by himself

'Finish the life of Alfieri'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Jean Baptiste Louvet de Couvray : Narrative of the dangers to which I have been exposed, since the 31st of May 1793

'Read Louvets memoires'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

unknown : unknown

'Read aloud to Jane.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Unknown

  

unknown : unknown

'Read all evening.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Unknown

  

unknown : unknown

'Read aloud to Jane in the evening.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Unknown

  

unknown : unknown

'Read I don't know what.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Unknown

  

[unknown] : [unknown]

'Read all evening'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

[unknown] : [Greek Grammar]

'Read in the greek grammar'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

[unknown] : [unknown]

'Read and work in the evening'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

[unknown] : [unknown]

'Read in the morning and work'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

[unknown] : [Greek Grammar]

'Read in the Greek grammar'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

[unknown] : [Greek Grammar]

'Read a little in the Greek grammar'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

William Godwin : St. Leon; a tale of the sixteenth century

'Read a part of St Leon'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

[unknown] : [unknown]

'Work and read in the evening'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Petronius : Satyricon

'Read a little of Petronius - a most detestable book'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray : Narrative of the dangers to which I have been exposed, since the 31st of May 1793

'In the evening read Louvet's memoirs'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray : Narrative of the dangers to which I have been exposed, since the 31st of May 1793

'Read Louvet's memoirs all day'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray : Narrative of the dangers to which I have been exposed, since the 31st of May 1793

'Finish Louvet's memoirs'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

[unknown] : [unknown]

'Write and read'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

  

unknown : unknown

&'Wednesday Aug. 17th. [...] We [Claire Clairmont, P. B. Shelley, and Mary Godwin] fled away [from dirty hotel at village of Mort] climbed some wild rocks -- & sat there reading till the sun laid down to rest -- I read As you like it [&] found the wild & romantic touches of this Play very accordant with the scene befor[e] me & my feeling'.

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      

  

Oliver Goldsmith : She Stoops to Conquer

'Monday Oct. 24th. Rise at eight [...] M. reads aloud She stoops to [C]onquer -- She sets out to see Shelley at eleven -- I stay at home & read Political Justice'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin      Print: Book

 

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