Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Humphry Davy

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849'I have been most shockingly idle, actually reading two novels at once. a good scolding would do me a vast deal of goo...Charles Darwin Humphry DavyResearches, Chemical and PhilosophicalPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mr Layard has lent me Sir Humphry Davy's "Consolations in Travel, or the Last Days of a Philosopher". It is a posthum...Sarah Harriet Burney Humphry DavyConsolations in Travel, or the Last days of a PhilosopherPrint: Book
1800-1849'Sir H. Davy is going to publish a volume of poetry. I saw one of the poems; it is very abstruse, and metaphysical, on...Humphry DavyunknownManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849[Charlotte Bury went to see Humphry Davy, hoping to enlist his support in a subscription for James Hogg] 'and the visi...Charlotte Bury Humphry Davy'To the Glow-Worm'Manuscript: Sheet

 

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