| √ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | | |
| 1800-1849 | Transcription of poem as 'The Song of Music'. 'Moore'. | Mary Groom | Thomas Moore | The Song Of Music | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Fickleness of Love'. 'Moore'. [Transcription of poem]. | Mary Groom | Thomas Moore | 'The Fickleness of Love' | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'A Reflection at Sea'. 'Moore'. [Transcription of poem]. | Mary Groom | Thomas Moore | A Reflection at Sea | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Weep not for Those'. 'Moore'. [Transcription of poem]. | Mary Groom | Thomas Moore | Weep Not for Those | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Stanzas'. 'Moore'. [Transcription of poem]'Go, let me weep there's bliss in tears /...'. | Mary Groom | Thomas Moore | Stanzas | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Perpetual Adoration'. 'Moore'. [Transcription of poem] | Mary Groom | Thomas Moore | Perpetual Adoration | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Inspiartion of Love'. 'Moore'. | Mary Groom | Thomas Moore | The Inspiration of Love | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Meeting of the Waters'. 'Moore'. | Mary Groom | Thomas Moore | The Meeting of the Waters | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Tear / Moore' [transcription of text]. | Mary Groom | Thomas Moore | The Tear | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Wintery smile of Sorrow / Moore' [transcription of text]. | Mary Groom | Thomas Moore | The Wintery Smile of Sorrow | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'the infinity of god a Russian fragment translated by Mr Bowring' followed by transcript of text '-yes as a drop of wa... | Mary Groom | John Bowring | The Infinity Of God | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | transcription of the poem headed 'the progress of poesy./ thos. gray' | Mary Groom | Thomas Gray | The Progress of Poesy | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | transcript of the poem headed 'battle of hohenlinden / campbell' | Mary Groom | Thomas Campbell | Hohenlinden | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | transcript of the poem headed 'battle of hohenlinden / campbell' | Mary Groom | Thomas Campbell | The dirge of wallace | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | transcript of the poem headed 'to mary' | Mary Groom | Bernard Barton | To Mary | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | transcript of the poem headed 'winter / bernard barton' | Mary Groom | Bernard Barton | Winter | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | transcript of the poem headed 'the joy / addressed to a young friend / by bernard barton' | Mary Groom | Bernard Barton | The Joy /addressed to a young friend | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'death scene in gertrude of wyoming/ campbell'; there is also a footnote that gives the context of the scene in the tale. | Mary Groom | Thomas Campbell | Gertrude of Wyoming; a Pennsylvanian Tale | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'friendship, love & truth / montgomery' | Mary Groom | James Montgomery | Friendship, love and truth | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'stanzas. addressed to a friend on the birth of his first child. / montgomery' | Mary Groom | James Montgomery | Stanzas, Addressed to a friend on the birth of his first child | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'poet's address to twilight / montgomery' | Mary Groom | James Montgomery | Poet's address to twilight | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'lucy / wordsworth she dwelt in the untrodden ways,beside the springs of dove...' Transcribes text but with significan... | Mary Groom | William Wordsworth | Song: she dwelt among th' untrodden ways | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'the sailor / rogers' | Mary Groom | Samuel Rogers | The Sailor | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'An Italian Song / Rogers' [transcription of poem] | Mary Groom | Samuel Rogers | An Italian Song | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'coeurde lion at the bier of his father / new monthly magazine' [includes prose note] [transcription of poem] | Mary Groom | Felicia Dorothea Hemans | Coeur De Lion At The Bier Of His Father | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'lines on the death of a general officer in the east indies / ladies monthly museum' 'the muffled drums dull moan /...... | Mary Groom | anon | Lines On The Death Of A General Officer In The East Indies | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Lines written in the first leaf of a friends Album' 'Bernard Barton' 'The Warrior is[pleased?] when the war is won ....' | Mary Dugdale | Bernard Barton | 'Lines written in the first leaf of a friends Albu | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Remember Me! By Bernard Barton Esq' ' "Remember me!" However brief / Those simple words... [transcribes text]' | Mary Dugdale | Bernard Barton | Remember Me! | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Farewell' 'Nay [shy] not from the word "Farewell"! / As if twer friendships knell ...' 'Bernard Barton' [transcribes ... | Mary Dugdale | Bernard Barton | Farewell | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'A Wish' 'Rogers' [transcribes text] 'Mine be a cot beside a hill...' | Mary Dugdale | Samuel Rogers | The Wish | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Last Man by T. Campbell esq' [transcribes text] 'All worldly shapes shall melt in gloom...' Signed 'Fanny' | Mary Dugdale | Thomas Campbell | The Last Man | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Change' 'We say that people ... [transcribes text]'LEL' | Mary Dugdale | Laetitia Elizabeth Landon | 'Change' | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Pencil drawing of Sir John Moore by 'J.G.' followed by 'On the death of Sir John Moore' [transcribes text] 'Wolfe'. | Mary Dugdale | John Wolfe | The Burial of Sir John Moore | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Early Rising' 'Just at the early peep of dawn...' [transcribes text] 'Clare'. | Mary Dugdale | John Clare | Early Rising | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Ode on Disapointment' 'Come, Disapointment, come! /...' [No author given] | Mary Groom | Henry Kirke White | On Disapointment | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | ''Affecting picture of Constancy and Love' 'Yes! There are real mourners- I have seen /...' [transcription of 'The Chu... | Mary Groom | George Crabbe | The Church | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Where is the heart that is not bow'd /...' 'L.E.L' | Mary Groom | L.E. Landon | Love's Slaves | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Loves Last Lesson' 'Teach me if you can- Forgetfulness!' | Mary Groom | L.E. Landon | Love's Last Lesson | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | '"Forget Thee?" By the Rev John Moultrie [transcript of poem]. | Mary Groom | Rev. John Moultrie | Forget Thee? | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Fairy Favours' [transcript of poem] 'Mrs Hemans'. | Mary Groom | Felicia Dorothea Hemans | Fairy Favours | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Heaven was Cloudless' [transcript of poem, no author given] | Mary Groom | Bernard Barton | The Heaven was Cloudless | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Sketch from Real Life / Alaric A. Watts' [transcript of poem] | Mary Groom | Alaric A. Watts | Sketch From Real Life | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Verses / Spencer' 'Too late I staid, forgive the crime; /...' [transcript of poem] | Mary Groom | William Robert Spencer | To The Lady Anne Hamilton | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Violets. a Sonnet / Bernard Barton' 'Beautiful are you in your lowliness/...[transcript of poem] | Mary Groom | Bernard Barton | Violets. A Sonnet | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Walter Scott | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Charles Dickens | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | William Makepeace Thackeray | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Charles and Mary Lamb | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | George Eliot | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Alfred Tennyson | | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | George Gordon Noel, Lord Byron | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Benjamin Disraeli | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | William Makepeace Thackeray | Vanity Fair | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'My eldest brother was one day making disparaging remarks about Tennyson. My mother, all agitated in defence of her id... | Mary Thomas | Alfred Tennyson | Locksley Hall | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'mother would summon me to her side and open an enormous Bible. It was invariably at the Old Testament, and I had to r... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | Bible (Old Testament), the | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'My English history was derived from a small book in small print that dealt with the characters of the kings at some l... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Not as a lesson, but for sheer pleasure, did I browse in "A Child's History of Rome", a book full of good stories.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | A Child's History of Rome | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'For scientific notions I had Dr. Brewer's "Guide to Science", in the form of a catechism.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Dr Brewer | Guide to Science | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Of course I had a shelf for my books..."Rosy's Voyage Around the World" was prime favourite.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | Rosy's Voyage Around the World | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'My own treasures are nearly all with me still, showing only the honourable marks of age and continual reading...' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | The Little Gypsy | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '"Alice in Wonderland" we all knew practically by heart.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Lewis Carroll | Alice in Wonderland | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'one of the red-letter days of my life was a birthday when I received from my father "Through the Looking Glass". I...... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Lewis Carroll | Through the Looking Glass | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary read to me a little before dinner, (which she does tolerable); 'Cyrus' a Romance. I wound silk. | Mary Stancliff | Andrew Michael Ramsay | Travels of Cyrus | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Lay till near 11. Mary read 'cyrus', I winding silk. | Mary Stancliff | Andrew Michael Ramsay | ['Cyrus'] OR Travels of Cyrus | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Rise at 10. Mary read 'Cyrus'. Knited [knitted] till 7. | Mary Stancliff | Andrew Michael Ramsay | The Travels of Cyrus | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Took Phisick. Rise at 10. Mary read Cyrus. | Mary Stancliff | Andrew Michael Ramsay | The Travels of Cyrus | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Took phisick. Mary read Cyrus. | Mary Stancliff | Andrew Michael Ramsay | The Travels of Cyrus | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'The story itself was an allegory, and was too subtle for us, but it is impossible to describe the endless pleasure gi... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | The Story without an End | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'It was entirely due to its colour that another book became my constant companion. This was an illustrated Scripture t... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Some of the boys' prizes fell into my keeping, handed to me in disgust. One of these, "The Safe Compass", afforded me... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | The Safe Compass | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Many people of my age must have imbibed their early religious notions from the same book that I did.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | The Peep of the Day | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'I was placed in the lowest class with three other little girls of my own age, who were reading aloud the story of Ric... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'My new history book was "Little Arthur", which one could read like a delightful story.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | Little Arthur | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'We spent a whole term on the first two scenes of "The Tempest".' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | William Shakespeare | The Tempest | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | [Permitted Sunday reading for the children of the family] | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Daniel Defoe | Robinson Crusoe | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | [Permitted Sunday reading for the children of the family] | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Thomas Hughes | Tom Brown | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | [Permitted Sunday reading for the children of the family]. | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Hans Christian Andersen | Tales | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | [Permitted Sunday reading for the children of the family]. | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | John Bunyan | Pilgrim's Progress, The | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | [Permitted Sunday reading for the children of the family]. | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | Good Words for the Young | Print: Serial / periodical, Bound volumes |
| 1850-1899 | 'Again and again I turned to something entitled "The Dark Journey", only to find it was an account of one's digestion.... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | The Dark Journey | Print: Serial / periodical, Bound volumes of a periodical |
| 1850-1899 | 'We all liked certain parts of a three-volume story called "Henry Milner"...I believe he never did anything wrong, but... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | Henry Milner | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'I concluded that no one could really be as good as this book wanted and that it was a fearful waste of time.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | The Narrow Way | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Among the treasures we rooted out...were an illustrated Prayer Book, gone quite brown with age and damp. When tired o... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Foxe's "Book of Martyrs" was another feast for us.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | John Foxe | Book of Martyrs | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 'Surely no book was ever read and re-read and talked over as that first new volume, although we went on to buy many mo... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Robert Michael Ballantyne | The Iron Horse | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'I can still remember the deep interest I took in a long serial story.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | March Winds and April Showers bring forth May Flowers | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1850-1899 | 'Cassell's Magazine provided stronger meat...and I think every word of it found some reader in the family.' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | Cassell's Family Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1850-1899 | 'he saw me one day deep in "A Journey to the Interior of the Earth" [sic].' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Jules Verne | Journey to the Centre of the Earth | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Wedding-bells were the usual end to our stories, of which "The Heir of Redclyffe" was a fair sample. Needless to say ... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | | The Heir of Redclyffe | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | 1"Vanity Fair" I read without the faintest suspicion of the intent of the note in the bouquet, or of Rawdon's reason f... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | William Makepeace Thackeray | Vanity Fair | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'One winter evening I was sitting over the fire engrossed in "Jane Eyre"...' | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | Charlotte Bronte | Jane Eyre | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'I struggled through one [essay/article] by Gladstone just, in order to be able to say I had, but honestly I understo... | Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes | William Gladstone | | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | '[Mary Smith] found emancipation in Shakespeare, Dryden, Goldsmith and other standard male authors, whom she extolled ... | Mary Smith | William Shakespeare | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Mary Smith] found emancipation in Shakespeare, Dryden, Goldsmith and other standard male authors, whom she extolled ... | Mary Smith | John Dryden | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Mary Smith] found emancipation in Shakespeare, Dryden, Goldsmith and other standard male authors, whom she extolled ... | Mary Smith | Oliver Goldsmith | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849
1850-1899 | '[Mary Smith] found emancipation in Shakespeare, Dryden, Goldsmith and other standard male authors, whom she extolled ... | Mary Smith | Joseph Addison | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Mary Smith] found emancipation in Shakespeare, Dryden, Goldsmith and other standard male authors, whom she extolled ... | Mary Smith | Richard Steele | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Mary Smith] found emancipation in Shakespeare, Dryden, Goldsmith and other standard male authors, whom she extolled ... | Mary Smith | Alexander Pope | 'Ode on Solitude' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'by age twenty [Mary Smith] had read and understood George Payne's Elements of Mental and Moral Science, Thomas Brown'... | Mary Smith | George Payne | Elements of Mental and Moral Science | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'by age twenty [Mary Smith] had read and understood George Payne's Elements of Mental and Moral Science, Thomas Brown'... | Mary Smith | Thomas Brown | Moral Philosophy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'by age twenty [Mary Smith] had read and understood George Payne's Elements of Mental and Moral Science, Thomas Brown'... | Mary Smith | Richard Whateley | Logic | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'by age twenty [Mary Smith] had read and understood George Payne's Elements of Mental and Moral Science, Thomas Brown'... | Mary Smith | Ralph Waldo Emerson | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'by age twenty [Mary Smith] had read and understood George Payne's Elements of Mental and Moral Science, Thomas Brown'... | Mary Smith | Thomas Carlyle | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849
1850-1899 | 'like the great man [Carlyle] himself, [Mary Smith] studied Fichte, Schiller and Goethe'. | Mary Smith | Johann Gottlieb Fichte | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849
1850-1899 | 'like the great man [Carlyle] himself, [Mary Smith] studied Fichte, Schiller and Goethe'. | Mary Smith | Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849
1850-1899 | 'like the great man [Carlyle] himself, [Mary Smith] studied Fichte, Schiller and Goethe'. | Mary Smith | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Witness statement in trial for theft:
Mary Flint: "...in consequence of a handbill that I received I had the prison... | Mary Flint | | | Print: Handbill |
| 1700-1799 | Witness statement in trial for theft:
Mary Rose: "I was reading in the newspaper some time after, and saw a person ... | Mary Rose | | | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary has been reading to us (I stopped writing to hear it) the account of the death of Mr. Pitt - happy for him that ... | Mary Wordsworth | | | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Henry Mayhew interviews a female crossing sweeper:
"When my sight was better I used to be very partial to reading; ... | Mary | | | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Henry Mayhew interviews a female crossing sweeper:
"When my sight was better I used to be very partial to reading; ... | Mary ? | | The Bible | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Henry Mayhew interviews a female crossing sweeper:
"When my sight was better I used to be very partial to reading; ... | Mary | Daniel Defoe | Robinson Crusoe | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Henry Mayhew interviews a female crossing sweeper:
"When my sight was better I used to be very partial to reading; ... | Mary | | | Print: Book, story books |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Sara Hutchinson, 18 February 1815: 'Mary is deep in the 2nd volume of the "Recluse of Norway" by... | Mary Wordsworth | Anna Maria Porter | Recluse of Norway, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Priscilla Wordsworth, 27 February 1815: 'The day before yesterday Miss Alne dined with us, and f... | Mary Wordsworth | Christopher Wordsworth | sermons | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'On 2 May 1812 M[ary] W[ordsworth] wrote to her husband from Hindwell: "I have read the 'Ladies calling' - one of thy ... | Mary Wordsworth | Richard Allestree | Ladies Calling, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'W[ordsworth] and M[ary] W[ordsworth] copied four Blake lyrics from Malkin's volume into the Wordsworth Commonplace Bo... | Mary Wordsworth | Willam Blake | [lyrics] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Witness statement in trial for shoplifting:
Mary Bennett: "I am the prosector's wife. I was in the shop ...I was si... | Mary Bennett | | | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | ["The Great Drought"] is 'full of a truth like that of Defoe... that story might be bound up with the History of the G... | Mary Russell Mitford | Caroline Clive | The Great Drought | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am quite sure that you felt impelled to write these striking verses - that they would be written, that they, so to ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Caroline Clive | The Queen's Ball: A Poem | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Balzac's] short works although not new are exquisite - La Recherche de L'Absolu- Eugenie Grandet- Modeste Mignon- Th... | Mary Russell Mitford | Henri Balzac | La Recherche de L'Absolu | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Balzac's] short works although not new are exquisite - La Recherche de L'Absolu- Eugenie Grandet- Modeste Mignon- Th... | Mary Russell Mitford | Henri Balzac | Eugenie Grandet | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Balzac's] short works although not new are exquisite - La Recherche de L'Absolu- Eugenie Grandet- Modeste Mignon- Th... | Mary Russell Mitford | Henri Balzac | Modeste Mignon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Balzac's] short works although not new are exquisite - La Recherche de L'Absolu- Eugenie Grandet- Modeste Mignon- Th... | Mary Russell Mitford | Dr Kitto | holy verses | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Balzac's] short works although not new are exquisite - La Recherche de L'Absolu- Eugenie Grandet- Modeste Mignon- Th... | Mary Russell Mitford | Duffy | Irish Songs and Ballads | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Balzac's] short works although not new are exquisite - La Recherche de L'Absolu- Eugenie Grandet- Modeste Mignon- Th... | Mary Russell Mitford | Mirabeau | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Balzac's] short works although not new are exquisite - La Recherche de L'Absolu- Eugenie Grandet- Modeste Mignon- Th... | Mary Russell Mitford | Lucas Montigny | Memoires de Mirabeau sa famille et ses ecrits | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Balzac's] short works although not new are exquisite - La Recherche de L'Absolu- Eugenie Grandet- Modeste Mignon- Th... | Mary Russell Mitford | Thomas Babington Macaulay | The History of England, from the Accession of James the Second | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'If you happen to have heard Mr. Sullivan's conversation with me about "From Oxford to Rome' it may interest you to kn... | Mary Russell Mitford | Elizabeth Harris | From Oxford to Rome | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 15 November 1801: 'We sate by the fire and read Chaucer (Thomson, Mary r... | Mary Hutchinson | ?James Thomson | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 24 November 1801: 'Mary read a poem of Daniel upon Learning.' | Mary Hutchinson | Samuel Daniel | Musophilus, or a Defence of all Learning | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 6 December 1801: 'In the afternoon we sate by the fire: I read Chaucer a... | Mary Hutchinson | Edmund Spenser | The Faerie Queene (Canto I) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 9 December 1801: 'Mary read Bruce.' | Mary Hutchinson | Michael Bruce | Lochleven | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, 11 January 1803: 'Mary read the Prologue to Chaucer's tales to me in the morning.' | Mary Wordsworth | Geoffrey Chaucer | Prologue to The Canterbury Tales | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The girls at the hat and cap factory where [Mary Bertenshaw] worked would huddle round at dinner to read Aristotle's ... | Mary Bertenshaw | [anon] | Aristotle's Masterpiece | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '"Desperately in love with the hero", 26-year-old Mary Gladstone confided to her journal in 1874 after finishing Julia... | Mary Gladstone | Julia Kavanagh | Natalie | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Mary Gladstone ... devoured Julia Kavanagh's "Adele" (1858) ...' | Mary Gladstone | Julia Kavanagh | Adele | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'One of the privately printed copies [of "John Inglesant" was] ... read by Mrs Humphry Ward and her advocacy persuaded... | Mary Augusta Ward | J. Henry Shorthouse | John Inglesant | |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Taylor to Charlotte Bronte, 24 July 1848: 'About a month since I received and read "Jane Eyre".' | Mary Taylor | Charlotte Bronte | Jane Eyre | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Mary Taylor to Charlotte Bronte, c.29 April 1850: 'I have seen some extracts from "Shirley" in which you talk of women... | Mary Taylor | Charlotte Bronte | Shirley (extracts) | Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | Mary Taylor to Charlotte Bronte, 13 August 1850: 'On Wednesday I began "Shirley" and continued in a curious confusion ... | Mary Taylor | Charlotte Bronte | Shirley | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Frances Buss ...grew up in a houseful of younger brothers: she was forced to hide under a sofa on the second floor of... | Frances Mary Buss | | | |
| 1800-1849
1850-1899 | In her edition of Mary Gladstone's "Diaries and Letters", Lucy Masterman would suggest that it was under her father's ... | Mary Gladstone | Joseph Butler | The Analogy of Religion | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[Mary St Leger Harrison] ... had the run of [Charles] Kingsley [her father]'s library, where she read history, philos... | Mary St Leger Harrison | | philosophical texts | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[Mary St Leger Harrison] ... had the run of [Charles] Kingsley [her father]'s library, where she read history, philos... | Mary St Leger Harrison | | poetry | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899
1900-1945 | Mary Paley Marshall, "What I Remember" (1947), on family ban on Dickens: 'I was grown up before I read "David Copperfi... | Mary Paley Marshall | Charles Dickens | David Copperfield | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | " .... when ... [Mark Pattison] ... met [Mrs Humphry Ward] as a girl of sixteen ... she was familiar ... with certain ... | Mary Augusta Arnold | John Ruskin | Modern Painters | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | On advice of Mark Pattison, young Mrs Humphry Ward took up study of early Spanish, using Bodleian "'Spanish room'". | Mary Augusta Arnold | | Texts in/on early Spanish | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | "In order to read Lyell's controversial Vestiges of Creation when it first came to the house [of the Nonconformist min... | Mary Smith | Lyell | Vestiges of Creation | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Mary Lakeman, a Cornish fisherman's daughter, confirmed what George Orwell had written in "Riding Down from Bangor": ... | Mary Lakeman | Louisa May Alcott | Little Women | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Mary Lakeman, a Cornish fisherman's daughter, confirmed what George Orwell had written in "Riding Down from Bangor": ... | Mary Lakeman | Louisa May Alcott | Good Wives | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Mary Lakeman, a Cornish fisherman's daughter, confirmed what George Orwell had written in "Riding Down from Bangor": ... | Mary Lakeman | Susan M. Coolidge | What Katy Did | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Mary Lakeman, a Cornish fisherman's daughter, confirmed what George Orwell had written in "Riding Down from Bangor": ... | Mary Lakeman | Lucy Maud Montgomery | Anne of Avonlea | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Mary Lakeman, a Cornish fisherman's daughter, confirmed what George Orwell had written in "Riding Down from Bangor": ... | Mary Lakeman | Mark Twain | Tom Sawyer | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Mary Lakeman, a Cornish fisherman's daughter, confirmed what George Orwell had written in "Riding Down from Bangor": ... | Mary Lakeman | Mark Twain | Huckleberry Finn | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Mary Lakeman, a Cornish fisherman's daughter, confirmed what George Orwell had written in "Riding Down from Bangor": ... | Mary Lakeman | James Fenimore Cooper | The Last of the Mohicans | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Elizabeth Segel, in "'As the Twig is Bent ...': Gender and Childhood Reading," notes that Mary Ann Evans began reading... | Mary Ann Evans | Walter Scott | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | Catherine A. Judd, "Male Pseudonyms and Female Authority in Victorian England": "In 1877 [Mary Ann] Evans wrote to her... | Mary Ann Evans | Mary Finlay Cross | story | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | "Mary Astell returned a borrowed copy of Pierre Bayle's Pensees diverses (4th ed., 1704) to the owner, Lady Mary Wortl... | Mary Astell | Pierre Bayle | Pensees diverses vol 1 | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | "Lady Mary [Wortley Montagu] used French for some of the (relatively few) notes in her Montaigne." | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu | Michel de Montaigne | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'We are reading the "Seven Lamps of Architecture", some part very pretty, other by writing fine [though] very nonsensi... | Charlotte Mary Yonge | John Ruskin | Seven Lamps of Architecture | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Mary Delaney frequently discussed her reading of plays.' | Mary Delany | | plays | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'In 1816, left alone in Bath by her husband, Mary Shelley records reading "The Solitary Wanderer", Charlotte Smith's "... | Mary Shelley | Charlotte Smith | Letters of a Solitary Wanderer | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'While at Mitchelstown she brushed up on her French by reading Madame de Genlis's Letters on Education, Louis Sebastie... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Madame de Genlis | Letters on Education | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'While at Mitchelstown she brushed up on her French by reading Madame de Genlis's "Letters on Education", Louis Sebast... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Louis Sebastien Mercier | Mon Bonnet de Nuit | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'While at Mitchelstown she brushed up on her French by reading Madame de Genlis's "Letters on Education", Louis Sebast... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Baroness de Montoliere | Caroline de Litchfield | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'In Dublin, she complained that she was not reading a great deal, but in the same breath remarked that books provided ... | Mary Wollstonecraft | William Cowper | | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'In Dublin, she complained that she was not reading a great deal, but in the same breath remarked that books provided ... | Mary Wollstonecraft | John Hewlett | [sermons] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'In Dublin, she complained that she was not reading a great deal, but in the same breath remarked that books provided ... | Mary Wollstonecraft | William Paley | Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | [Mary Wollstonecraft] 'told Everina that she had been reading Hugh Blair's "Letters on Rhetoric" and found them "an in... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Hugh Blair | Letters on Rhetoric | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'the book that prompted [Mary Wollstonecraft's] fullest comment was Rousseau's "Emile". It was bound to appeal to her;... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Emile | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | [compiling the anthology "The Female Reader", Mary Wollstonecraft spent] 'long hours reading, for the extracts include... | Mary Wollstonecraft | [various] | [various works] | Print: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'I am now reading Rousseau's "Emile", and love his paradoxes. He chuses a common capacity to educate - and gives as a ... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Emile | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I had rather you would not read Dr Price's sermons, as they would lead you into controversial disputes, and your limi... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Richard Price | Sermons on the Christian Doctrine, as Received by the Different Denominations of Christians | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I had rather you would not read Dr Price's sermons, as they would lead you into controversial disputes, and your limi... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Richard Price | Four Dissertations | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'M. Necker, the late Minister...has written a book entitled "De l'Importance des opinions Religeuses", it pleases me a... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Jacques Necker | De l'Importance des opinions Religeuses | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I am so fatigued with poring over a German book, I scarcely can collect my thoughts or even spell English words.' | Mary Wollstonecraft | [probably] Christian Gotthilf Salzmann | [probably] Moralisches Elementarbuch | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Whenever I read Milton's description of paradise - the happiness, which he so poetically describes fills me with bene... | Mary Wollstonecraft | John Milton | Paradise Lost | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Delighted with some of her husband's letters, [Mrs Barlow] has exultingly shewn them to me; and, though I took care n... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Mr Barlow | [letters to his wife] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1700-1799 | 'I have just cast my eye over your sensible little pamphlet, and found fewer of the superlatives, exquisite, fascinati... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Mary Hays | Cursory Remarks | Manuscript: Unknown, MS version of pamphlet |
| 1700-1799 | 'I have sent you the "Gossip Story" to review, as you wish to read it, but I would thank you if you would do it immedi... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Jane West | A Gossip's Story | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | ' I would advise you to read Mrs R's "Italian" in your own chamber, not to lose the picturesque images with which it a... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Anne Radcliffe | Italian, The | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | ' I send you Addington's Letters. I find the melancholy ones the most interesting - There is a grossness in the raptur... | Mary Wollstonecraft | Addington | [Letters] | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary Cooke - quite as much pleased with it, as her Father & Mother; seemed to enter into Lady B.'s character, & enjoy... | Mary Cooke | Jane Austen | Mansfield Park | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Both John Harris and Mary Smith read the "Remains of Henry Kirke White" "with great delight", and Thomas Carter actua... | Mary Smith | Henry Kirke White | The Remains of Henry Kirke White | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary reads the "Excursion" all day & reads the "History of Margeret" to PBS'. | Mary Godwin | William Wordsworth | The excursion, being a portion of the recluse, a poem | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Excursion & Madoc.' | Mary Godwin | William Wordsworth | The Excursion, Being a portion of the Recluse, a poem | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Excursion & Madoc.' | Mary Godwin | Robert Southey | Madoc: a poem | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'M Read Madoc all morning.' | Mary Godwin | Robert Southey | Madoc: a poem | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'She [Mary] reads the curse of Kehama while Shelley walks out with Peacock who dines.' | Mary Godwin | Robert Southey | The Curse of Kehama | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary reads greek & Rassalas in the evening Hookham calls.' | Mary Godwin | Samuel Johnson | Rasselas | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'M reads the Sorcerer & Shelley writes his Romance.' | Mary Godwin | Veit Weber | Die Teufelsbeschworung / The Sorcerer | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary reads Political Justice all the morning'. | Mary Godwin | William Godwin | An enquiry concerning political justice and its influence on general virtue and happiness | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry, 'Notes of Early Life': 'My dear grandmother [...] made me read the Psalms and chapters to her every mornin... | Mary Berry | | Psalms and chapters | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry, 'Notes of Early Life': 'My dear grandmother [...] made me read the Psalms and chapters to her every mornin... | Mary Berry | Addison and Steele (ed.) | The Spectator | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1700-1799 | Lady Theresa Lewis reproduces passages from posthumously-published writings of the 23-year-old Madame Roland, transcri... | Mary Berry | Madame Roland | (passages from) Reverie du Bois de Vincennes | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Anne Damer, October 1798: 'Do you know that I have been working as hard at Greek for this week past as y... | Mary Berry | Isocrates | oration | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to a friend, 19 November 1798: 'Don't let me forget to advise you to to read the "Natural Son," or "Lovers'... | Mary Berry | August von Kotzebue | Lovers' Vows | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to a friend, 19 November 1798: 'Don't let me forget to advise you to to read the "Natural Son," or "Lovers'... | Mary Berry | Thomas Robert Malthus | Essay on the Principle of Population | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to a friend, 14 December, 1798: 'During my illness I have finished the 2nd vol. of Wraxhall which I had jus... | Mary Berry | Wraxhall | work on period of Henry III (second volume) | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to a friend, 14 December, 1798: 'During my illness I have finished the 2nd vol. of Wraxhall which I had jus... | Mary Berry | Wraxhall | work on period of Henry III (second volume) | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to a friend, 14 December, 1798: 'During my illness I have finished the 2nd vol. of Wraxhall which I had jus... | Mary Berry | Michel de Montaigne | Essays | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to a friend, 14 December, 1798: 'During my illness I have finished the 2nd vol. of Wraxhall which I had jus... | Mary Berry | Condorcet | [book including discussion on population] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 11 December 1798: '[William] Roscoe has just sent us a poem of his translation from an It... | Mary Berry | Luigi Tansillo | "The Nurse" | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry, in reflections on reading (1798): 'When I read "Paradise Lost," I am no more able to conceive the powers o... | Mary Berry | John Milton | Paradise Lost | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 12 January 1799: 'Somerville's "Anne" is, I think, more dry than his "William," but clear... | Mary Berry | Thomas Somerville | History of Great Britain During the Reign of Queen Anne; with a Dissertation concerning the Danger of the Protestant Succession | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 3 February 1799: 'I hope you have read the Irish debates on the Union. I think you will ... | Mary Berry | Colonel Mathew | letter | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 3 February 1799: 'I hope you have read the Irish debates on the Union. I think you will ... | Mary Berry | | Cease your Funning | |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 3 February 1799: 'In compliance with your request and my own wishes, I have been and am r... | Mary Berry | Wilberforce | ?Practical View of the Prevailing Religious Systems of Professed Christians | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 3 February 1799: 'In compliance with your request and my own wishes, I have been and am r... | Mary Berry | Thomas Belsham | A Review of Mr. Wilberforce's Practical View of the Prevailing Religious Systems of Professed Christians | Print: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 19 February 1799: 'Mr. Sotheby sent me his "Battle of the Nile." [...] There seems to be ... | Mary Berry | William Sotheby | "The Battle of the Nile" | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 2 April 1799: 'In the many hours I have spent alone this week, I have been able, though b... | Mary Berry | Hannah More | Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 2 April 1799: 'In the many hours I have spent alone this week, I have been able, though b... | Mary Berry | Mary Wollstonecraft | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 17 May 1799: 'I was much entertained by some letters which [Uvedale] Price showed me from... | Mary Berry | Charles James Fox | letter to Uvedale Price on series of plays | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, Thursday 23 May 1799: 'I began Homer's Iliad on Wednesday last, to my no small delight, a... | Mary Berry | Homer | The Iliad | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 5 October 1799: 'Mentioning [...] [Madame de Coigny] puts me in mind of a book which I am... | Mary Berry | Madame de Sevigne | Letters | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry, letter of 26 December 1799: 'What little I could read during two days and part of two nights has been Merc... | Mary Berry | Bartholomew Mercier | Le Nouveau Paris | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry, letter of 26 December 1799: 'What little I could read during two days and part of two nights has been Merc... | Mary Berry | Bartholomew Mercier | Tableau de Paris | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry, letter of 26 December 1799: 'What little I could read during two days and part of two nights has been Merc... | Mary Berry | Mackintosh | [unidentified "accounts of hs proposed lectures on the Law of Nature and Nations"] | Print: Book |
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1800-1849 | Mary Berry, in letter of 2 January 1800: 'I have been reading [...] a new novel of Godwin's, in four vols., called "Th... | Mary Berry | William Godwin | St Leon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary reads greek and Political Justice.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | unknown | [Greek] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Shelley draws & Mary reads the monk all evening.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Matthew Gregory Lewis | The Monk: a romance | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read two odes of Anacreon before breakfast'. | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Anacreon | [odes] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read St. Godwin - it is ineffably stupid.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Edward du Bois | St. Godwin: a tale of the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries by Count Reginald St. Leon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the wrongs of woman.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | The Wrongs of Woman; or Maria | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Posthumous works.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Mary Wollstonecraft | Posthumous Works of the Author of a Vindication of the rights of woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Zastrozzi'. | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Zastrozzi | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish St Leon.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Wiiliam Godwin | St. Leon; a tale of the sixteenth century | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Caleb Williams.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Wiiliam Godwin | Things as they are; or the Adventures of Caleb Williams | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to Anne Damer, from Nice, January 1803: 'In spite of my headaches yesterday, I contrived to read nearly thr... | Mary Berry | Germaine De Stael | Delphine (three volumes) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to a friend, from Nice, March 1803: 'I am reading over for the fiftieth time, I believe, the letters of Mad... | Mary Berry | Madame De Sevigne | Letters | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Lady Theresa Lewis reproduces 1805 letter from Mary Berry (writing as Catherine Fanshawe) to Catherine Fanshawe, in re... | Mary Berry | Catherine Fanshawe | "Ode, by Mary Berry." | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 21 August 1807: 'Read a little of the "Lamento di Cecco," which, having often heard of, I had nev... | Mary Berry | Francesco Baldovini | 'Lamento di Cecco' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 23 August 1807: 'I remained in my room the whole morning reading Mr. Greathead [her host]'s Journ... | Mary Berry | Mr Greathead | Journals | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 29 August 1807: 'In the evening read a good deal of the last Scotch Review [...] What they say of... | Mary Berry | | The Scotch Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 30 October 1807: 'In the evening began reading the "Life of Clarendon".' | Mary Berry | Lister | Life of Clarendon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 11 November 1807: 'In the evening I read aloud "Clarendon's Life".' | Mary Berry | Lister | Life of Clarendon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 16 November 1807: 'Read "Clarendon's Life" aloud in the evening.' | Mary Berry | Lister | Life of Clarendon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 19 November 1807: 'After dinner read aloud some of Madame du Deffand's letters.' | Mary Berry | Madame du Deffand | Letters | Unknown |
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1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 23 November 1807: 'In Madame Neckar's ridiculous Remains, published by her husband, are some of t... | Mary Berry | Madame Neckar | Remains | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 31 January 1808: 'Read through Roscoe's pamphlet and Spence's "England Independent of Commerce."' | Mary Berry | Roscoe | [unidentified pamphlet] | |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 31 January 1808: 'Read through Roscoe's pamphlet and Spence's "England Independent of Commerce."' | Mary Berry | William Spence | England Independent of Commerce | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 9 March 1808: 'I went in the evening to Mrs. D[?amer]. Read "Marmion," just come out, to her.' | Mary Berry | Walter Scott | Marmion | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 10 March 1808: 'Read some more of "Marmion".' | Mary Berry | Walter Scott | Marmion | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 14 March 1808: 'Began reading the "Odyssey" of Homer in Pope's translation. Delighted with it.' | Mary Berry | Homer | The Odyssey | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 20 April 1808: 'At night finished Miss Warren's novel ["Conrade, or the Gamesters" by galloping o... | Mary Berry | Caroline Matilda Warren | Conrade, or the Gamesters | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 21 April 1808: 'In the evening began reading Ashe's "Travels in America", in the north-western se... | Mary Berry | Thomas Ashe | Travels in America | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 22 April 1808: 'In the evening Ashe's Travels [in America] again. They are, I think, very entert... | Mary Berry | Thomas Ashe | Travels in America | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 24 April 1808: 'In the evening, after dinner, I read aloud the sketch of my preface [to the lette... | Mary Berry | Thomas Ashe | Travels in America | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 24 April 1808: 'In the evening, after dinner, I read aloud the sketch of my preface [to the lette... | Mary Berry | Mary Berry | Draft preface to edition of letters of Mme du Deffand | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1808: 'In the evening Mrs. D[?amer], and [Thomas] Ashe's Travels [in America].' | Mary Berry | Thomas Ashe | Travels in America | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 1 May 1808: 'In the evening, [Thomas] Ashe's Travels [in America] as usual.' | Mary Berry | Thomas Ashe | Travels in America | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 10 May 1808: 'I began reading aloud Gell's "Ithaca".' | Mary Berry | William Gell | The Geography and Antiquities of Ithaca | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 11 May 1808: 'In the evening, Gell's "Ithaca".' | Mary Berry | William Gell | The Geography and Antiquities of Ithaca | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 17 May 1808: 'Read in the "Times" the confirmation of the wreck and positive loss of Lord Royston." | Mary Berry | | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 2 June 1808: 'I began reading aloud Mr. Fox's historical work, in the beautiful large-paper copy ... | Mary Berry | Charles James Fox | Historical Work | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 3 June 1808: 'I continued reading Fox's work. It is very well to read it once out; but it sugges... | Mary Berry | Charles James Fox | Historical Work | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 9 June 1808: 'Dined at Lady Donegal's with Agnes [Berry, her sister]. Philippa (Godfrey), Charle... | Mary Berry | Thomas Moore | 'Corruption' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 9 June 1808: 'Dined at Lady Donegal's with Agnes [Berry, her sister]. Philippa (Godfrey), Charle... | Mary Berry | Thomas Moore | 'Intolerance' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 11 June 1808: 'In the evening I read 'Corruption' and 'Intolerance' aloud.' | Mary Berry | Thomas Moore | 'Intolerance' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 11 June 1808: 'In the evening I read 'Corruption' and 'Intolerance' aloud.' | Mary Berry | Thomas Moore | 'Corruption' | Print: Book |
| | Mary Berry, Journal, 30 June 1808: 'In the evening I read "Barillon's Letters" in Mr. Fox's Appendix.' | Mary Berry | Barillon | Letters | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 14 August 1808, during stay at Bothwell Castle, seat of Lord Douglas: 'Sat till dinner-time in La... | Mary Berry | Mrs Warburton | Letters to the Duchess of Argyll | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 14 August 1808, during stay at Bothwell Castle, seat of Lord Douglas: 'Sat till dinner-time in La... | Mary Berry | Duchess of Queensbury | Letters to Lady Greenwich | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 14 August 1808, during stay at Bothwell Castle, seat of Lord Douglas: 'Sat till dinner-time in La... | Mary Berry | | Letters to Lady Greenwich | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 10 September 1808, during stay at Bothwell Castle, seat of Lord Douglas: 'Lord and Lady Rosslyn a... | Mary Berry | Captain Adam | Letter to father | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 22 September 1808, during stay at Bothwell Castle, seat of Lord Douglas: 'I read to Lady Douglas ... | Mary Berry | Mary Berry | Draft preface to edition of Letters of Madame du Deffand | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 22 September 1808, during stay at Bothwell Castle, seat of Lord Douglas: 'I read to Lady Douglas ... | Mary Berry | unknown | The Tale of the Times | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 21 February 1809: 'This morning I went to the [Middle] Temple to Mr. Lysons', to see some very an... | Mary Berry | unknown | [C14th-C15th manuscripts] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 28 April 1809: 'In the morning I saw Joanna [Baillie]. She stayed nearly an hour with me. I rea... | Mary Berry | Mary Berry | "Notice upon Madame du D[effand]'s Life" | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 12 May 1809: 'This morning I had the Bishop of Rodez with me for nearly two hours. I read to him... | Mary Berry | Mary Berry | "Notice upon Madame du D[effand]'s Life" | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 12 May 1809: 'This morning I had the Bishop of Rodez with me for nearly two hours. I read to him... | Mary Berry | Mary Berry | Preface to edition of Letters of Madame du Deffand | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 7 June 1809: 'Mrs Cholmley and two of her daughters and Walter Scott breakfasted with us. Shortl... | Mary Berry | Joanna Baillie | The Family Legend (acts 1, 2, 3, 5) | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, August 1809: 'I have been reading a strange poem -- the "Columbiad" of Poet [Joel] Barlow. Who o... | Mary Berry | Joel Barlow | The Columbiad | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 14 August 1809: 'In the evening read aloud the account of General Moore's campaign in Spain [make... | Mary Berry | unknown | account of military campaign in Spain | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 16 March 1811: 'I had heard from Lord Stafford, at Lady Spencer's the night before, that the "Sco... | Mary Berry | anon | Review of Mary Berry, ed., Letters of Madame du Deffand | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 19 May 1811, on stay with Joanna Baillie at Hampstead: 'Sat by the fire the whole day. Joanna Ba... | Mary Berry | Joanna Baillie | Hope | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Caleb Williams - read to Jane. | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | William Godwin | Things as the are, or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'In the evening read memoirs of Voltaire.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Voltaire | Memoirs of the life of Voltaire written by himself | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Zadig.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Voltaire | Zadigi ou la destinee | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the life of Alfieri.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Victor Alfieri | Memoirs of the life & writings of Victor Alfieri...written by himself | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the life of Alfieri'. | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Victor Alfieri | Memoirs of the life & writings of Victor Alfieri...written by himself | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Louvets memoires' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Jean Baptiste Louvet de Couvray | Narrative of the dangers to which I have been exposed, since the 31st of May 1793 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read aloud to Jane.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | unknown | unknown | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read all evening.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | unknown | unknown | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read aloud to Jane in the evening.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | unknown | unknown | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read I don't know what.' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | unknown | unknown | Print: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'Lady Mary Wortley Montagu was simultaneously complemented and embarrassed by Pope's tribute in "Epistle to Mr Gay". S... | Mary Wortley Montagu | Alexander Pope | Epistle to Mr Gay | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'Mary Lepel Hervey, although Pope's friend before her marriage,disparaged the poet in her mature correspondence. Attri... | Mary Lepel Hervey | Alexander Pope | [poetry] | Print: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | '[Mary] Jones particularly admired Pope's letters. In August 1735, not long after the publication of "Letters of Mr Po... | Mary Jones | Alexander Pope | Letters of Mr Pope and Several Eminent Persons | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Horace Walpole [1789]: 'A thousand thanks for the "Botanic Garden." the first thirty lines, which I hav... | Mary Berry | Erasmus Darwin | The Botanic Garden (first thirty lines) | Print: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1791: 'Florence. -- Went to see the Laurentian Medicean Library [...] The librarian, a v... | Mary Berry | Virgil | Works | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1791: 'Florence. -- Went to see the Laurentian Medicean Library [...] The librarian, a v... | Mary Berry | Horace | Works | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1791: 'Florence. -- Went to see the Laurentian Medicean Library [...] The librarian, a v... | Mary Berry | Francesco Petrarch | annotations to manuscript copy of works of Horace | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Berry to Horace Walpole, 28 September 1794, regarding remark in the newspapers that the move of the Prince of Wal... | Mary Berry | | The Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1700-1799 | Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 22 November 1795: 'I will, while expecting Marchand [...] transcribe the wonderful Sansc... | Mary Berry | [probably] James Murphy | [probably] Travels in Portugal ... in the Years 1789-90 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to Anne Damer, from Tunbridge, 1811: 'I read a great deal every morning, and indeed often of an evening [..... | Mary Berry | Lucy Hutchinson | Memoirs of Colonel Hutchinson | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 15 June 1812: 'Called by appointment on Sir G. Beaumont to meet [George] Colman [manager of Hayma... | Mary Berry | Mary Berry | The Two Martius | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 9 October 1812: 'Read the newspapers, which contained the extraordinary letter of Lord Cathcart a... | Mary Berry | Lord Cathcart | account of Battle of Borodino | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read all evening' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | [unknown] | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read in the greek grammar' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | [unknown] | [Greek Grammar] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read and work in the evening' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | [unknown] | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read in the morning and work' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | [unknown] | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read in the Greek grammar' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | [unknown] | [Greek Grammar] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read a little in the Greek grammar' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | [unknown] | [Greek Grammar] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read a part of St Leon' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | William Godwin | St. Leon; a tale of the sixteenth century | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Work and read in the evening' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | [unknown] | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read a little of Petronius - a most detestable book' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Petronius | Satyricon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'In the evening read Louvet's memoirs' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray | Narrative of the dangers to which I have been exposed, since the 31st of May 1793 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Louvet's memoirs all day' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray | Narrative of the dangers to which I have been exposed, since the 31st of May 1793 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Louvet's memoirs' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray | Narrative of the dangers to which I have been exposed, since the 31st of May 1793 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write and read' | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | [unknown] | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary read to me some passages from Ld Byron's poems. I was not before so clearly aware [of] how much of the colouring... | Mary Godwin | George Gordon, Lord Byron | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'We go out on the rocks & Shelley & I read part of Mary a fiction'. | Mary Godwin | Mary Wollstonecraft | Mary, A Fiction | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary receives her first lesson in greek - She reads the curse of Kehama while Shelley walks out with Peacock'. | Mary Godwin | Robert Southey | Curse of Kehama, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary reads greek and Rassalas in the evening Hookham calls - M. reads the Sorcerer'. | Mary Godwin | Samuel Johnson | Rasselas | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Political Justice & the empire of the Nairs'. | Mary Godwin | James Henry Lawrence | Empire of the Nairs; or, The Rights of Women, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Alexy Haimatoff - study a little greek - read Political Justice'. | Mary Godwin | Thomas Jefferson Hogg | Memoirs of Prince Alexy Haimatoff | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'We walk out - when we return Shelley talks with Jane and I read Wrongs of woman'. | Mary Godwin | Mary Wollstonecraft | Wrongs of Woman; or, Maria | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Go to the tomb and read the essay on sepulchres there - Shelley is out all the morning at the Lawyers but nothing is ... | Mary Godwin | William Godwin | Essay on Sepulchres | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Go to the tomb and read the essay on sepulchres there - Shelley is out all the morning at the Lawyers but nothing is ... | Mary Godwin | Voltaire (pseud.) | [shorter tales] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 5 July 1814: 'The Princess [of Wales] sent for me to read a letter that she had sent to the Speak... | Mary Berry | Princess of Wales | Letter to the Speaker [?Parliamentary] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 21 August 1814: 'I read "Swift's Life" in the new edition of his works by Walter Scott. It does ... | Mary Berry | ?Walter ?Scott | Life of Jonathan Swift | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 22 June 1815: 'All the details that one hears of the victory of the 18th [June, at Waterloo] show... | Mary Berry | | Gazette | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 26 July 1815: 'I only went out for a short time to read the papers, in which is Captain Maitland'... | Mary Berry | | Newspapers | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 27 March 1818: 'I went with the Comte Bardi to the Laurentian Library. Saw the travels (MSS.) of... | Mary Berry | Magalotti | Travels of Cosmo III in England | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 12 December 1818: 'I worked all the morning; before dinner I read in my own room to Lady Hardwick... | Mary Berry | Mary Berry | Memoir of Lady Russell | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 19 December 1818: 'Sir James Mackintosh in my room this morning; hearing me read over and comment... | Mary Berry | Mary Berry | Memoir of Lady Russell | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to Anne Damer, from Rome, 3 April 1821: 'I have got a charming little [italics]savant[end italics], who rea... | Mary Berry | Martial | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to Anne Damer, from Rome, 3 April 1821: 'I have got a charming little [italics]savant[end italics], who rea... | Mary Berry | Livy | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to Anne Damer, from Rome, 3 April 1821: 'I have got a charming little [italics]savant[end italics], who rea... | Mary Berry | Suetonius | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, in letter of August 1820: 'I have been reading after dinner, when it is too hot to write, "Anastatius." I... | Mary Berry | ?Anastatius | work on travels in East | Print: Book |
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1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, October 23 1821: 'Went on a visit to Sir John and Lady Oswald. Sir John had given me a collectio... | Mary Berry | Oswald | Letters to ministers and 'distinguished persons', 1742-67 | Manuscript: Letter |
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1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 28 August 1823: 'Loitered in the garden with Car. [Hon. Mrs Scott, novelist], and read the MS. wh... | Mary Berry | Hon Mrs C. Scott | MS | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry, Journal, 23 September 1824, from Edinburgh: 'Went with Mr. and Mrs. Davenport to [...] the Advocate's Libr... | Mary Berry | unknown | MS letters | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Elements of Morality and Smellie'. | Mary Godwin | Mary Wollstonecraft | Elements of Morality, for the use of children | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Elements of Morality and Smellie'. | Mary Godwin | William Smellie | The Philosophy of Natural History | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read Carnot's memorial - he is a common place man' | Mary Godwin | Lazare N.M. Carnot | Memoir adresse au Roi en juillet 1814 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read in the greek grammar'. | Mary Godwin | unknown | [greek grammar] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read a little of Petronius - a most detestable book... in the evening read Louvet's memoirs'. | Mary Godwin | Petronius | Satyricon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read a little of Petronius - a most detestable book... in the evening read Louvet's memoirs'. | Mary Godwin | Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvrai | M?moires de Louvet de Couvrai | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to 'Mrs Somerville', from Bellevue, September 1834: 'I have just finished reading your book [apparently on ... | Mary Berry | Mrs Somerville | [work on astronomy] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to Thomas Babington Macaulay, 15 October 1834: 'Have they sent you among your books "Victor Jaquemont's Let... | Mary Berry | Victor Jaquemont | Letters describing a journey in India | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to 'a friend at Paris,' October, 1835: 'I have read with much attention the "notice" on the life of M. Gout... | Mary Berry | unknown | Notice on life of M. Gouthier | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry , Journal, 18 September 1836: 'I have been unequal this day to anything but reading my Bible for amusement;... | Mary Berry | | The Bible | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry on the Life and writings (including memoirs) of the Princess Dashkoff, published 1840: 'The whole work -- o... | Mary Berry | Princess Dashkoff | Life and Writings | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to a friend, [1841]: 'I have read every word of Mazzini, and agree entirely with him in his views of what c... | Mary Berry | Mazzini | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to Joanna Baillie, 24 October 1844: 'I have been reading "Mrs. Grant's Letters" with considerable amusement... | Mary Berry | Anne Grant | Letters from the Mountains; being the real correspondence of a Lady, between the year 1773 and 1807 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Lady Theresa Lewis reproduces letter from Mary Berry to 'Mr. Everett' of Harvard College, of 25 August 1846, in which ... | Mary Berry | Mr Everett | Inaugural discourse given at Harvard College | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Berry to the Countess of Morley, 24 December 1848: 'Talking of Macaulay, I hope you have got his book, as the [it... | Mary Berry | Thomas Babington Macaulay | The History of England from the Accession of James the Second | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Rise very late. Read in the "female revolutionary Plutarch"'. | Mary Godwin | Stewarton | Female Revolutionary Plutarch, containing Biographical, Historical and Revolutionary Sketches, Characters and Anecdotes, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads rights of Man. C. in an ill humour - she read the Italian'. | Clara Mary Jane (Claire) Clairmont | Ann Radcliffe | Italian; or, the Confession of the Black Penitents, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Italian & talk all day'. | Mary Godwin | Ann Radcliffe | Italian; or, the Confession of the Black Penitents, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Philip Stanley - very stupid'. | Mary Godwin | Charles Brockden Brown | Philip Stanley; or, the Enthusiasm of Love | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read some of Miss Bailey's plays - Tahourdin calls in the evening Shelley reads Moores journal aloud'. | Mary Godwin | Joanna Baillie | [plays] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Agathon part of which I like but it [is] not so good as Peregrine'. | Mary Godwin | Christopher Martin Wirland | Geschichte des Agathon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish Agathon - I do not like it. Wieland displays some most detestable opinions - he is one of those men who alter ... | Mary Godwin | Christopher Martin Wirland | Geschichte des Agathon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Drummond'. | Mary Godwin | William Drummond | Academical Questions | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Pennants view of Hindostan'. | Mary Godwin | Thomas Pennant | Outlines of the Globe (Vol I. The View of Hindostan) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Embassy to China. finish it in the evening.' | Mary Godwin | Lord Macartney | Journal of an Embassy to China | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read and finish Mungo Parks travels - they are very interesting & if the man was not so prejudiced they would be a th... | Mary Godwin | Mungo Park | Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'in the evening Miltons letter to Mr Hartlib on educations'. | Mary Godwin | John Milton | Of Education. To Master Samuel Hartlib | Print: Book |
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1800-1849 | 'Miss Berry [...] told me [Harriet Martineau] how she found on her table, on her return from a ball, a volume of plays... | Mary Berry | Joanna Baillie | Plays on the Passions | Print: Book |
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1800-1849 | 'She rose about eight o'clock; and, before she came down stairs, read herself a chapter in the Bible or New Testament,... | Mary Birch | [n/a] | Bible | Print: Book |
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1800-1849 | 'We might mention the Rambler, the Guardian, and Shakespeare, as her favourites among older writers; and, among modern... | Mary Birch | Hannah More | Memorials of a Departed friend, Private Life and o | Print: Book |
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1800-1849 | 'We might mention the Rambler, theGuardian, and Shakespeare, as her favourites among older writers; and, among modern ... | Mary Birch | [n/a] | The Rambler | Print: Serial / periodical |
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1800-1849 | 'We might mention the Rambler, the Guardian, and Shakespeare, as her favourites among older writers; and, among modern... | Mary Birch | [n/a] | The Guardian | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1600-1699 | She read saints' lives and was 'as it were enflamed with a desire of imitating them'. Her needlework was always accomp... | Mary Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury | unknown | [spiritual books] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Soon after, the old mamma hobbled to me,? and began a furious panegyric upon my Book,? saying at the same Time "I won... | Mary Lawes | Frances Burney | Evelina | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Ten thousand thanks to you for Madame de Noyer's Letters; I wish Signor Roselli may be as diverting to you as [italic... | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu | Madame du Noyer | Letters from a Lady at Paris to a Lady at Avignon | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Ten thousand thanks to you for Madame de Noyer's Letters; I wish Signor Roselli may be as diverting to you as [italic... | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu | Delarivier Manley | Secret memoirs and manners of several persons of quality of both sexes, from the new Atalantis, an island in the Mediterranean | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Your news and your book very much diverted me: it is an old, but very pleasant, Spanish novel.' | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | unknown | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I am now so much alone, I have leisure to pass whole days in reading, but am not at all proper for so delicate an emp... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | unknown | [dictionaries] | Print: Book |
| | 'I was very well pleased with having seen this entertainment [a marksmanship contest for the ladies of the Austrian co... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Virgil | Aeneid | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'I made acquaintance yesterday with the famous poet Rousseau, who lives here [Vienna] under the peculiar protection of... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Jean-Baptiste Rousseau | odes | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'Thus, dear sister, I have given you a very particular, and (I am afraid you'll think) a tedious account, of this part... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | unknown | [history] | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'Sir Paul Rycaut is mistaken (as he commonly is) in calling the sect [italics] muterin [italics].' | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Sir Paul Rycaut | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I no longer look upon Theocritus as a romantic writer; he has only given a plain image of the way of life amongst the... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Theocritus | | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'I read over your Homer here with an infinite pleasure, and find several little passages explained, that I did not bef... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Homer | Iliad | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'I should have told you, in the first place, that the Eastern manners give us a great light into many Scripture passag... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | | Bible | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'They have what they call the [italics] sublime [italics], that is, a style proper for poetry, and which is the exact ... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Ibrahim Pasha | Turkish Verses | Manuscript: Sheet |
| 1700-1799 | 'It is most wonderfully resembling [italics] The Song of Solomon [italics], which was also addressed to a royal bride.' | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | | Song of Songs (Old Testament) | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | "amused myself with looking over Cowley's Geometrical Plates - the different Problems of Euclid are drawn upon Pastebo... | Mary Hamilton | John Lodge Cowley | ?[An Appendix to the Elements of Euclid] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I endeavour to persuade myself that I live in a more agreeable variety that you do; and that Monday, setting of partr... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | unknown | unknown | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'Your whole letter is full of mistakes from one end to the other. I see you have taken your ideas of Turkey from that ... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Jean Dumont | A New Voyage to the Levant | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I hope we shall have soon the Odyssey from your happy hand, and I think I shall follow with singular pleasure the tr... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Homer | Odyssey | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'It is true, the excellence of the Iliad does not depend upon his merit or dignity, but I wish, nevertheless, that Hom... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Homer | Iliad | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'This is but too like (say you) the Arabian Tales: these embroidered napkins! and a jewel as large as a turkey's egg! ... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | unknown | Arabian Tales | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I have got for you, as you desire, a Turkish love-letter, which I have put in a little box, and ordered the captain o... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | unknown | unknown | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1700-1799 | 'I could also, with little trouble, turn over Knolles and Sir Paul Rycaut, to give you a list of Turkish Emperors'. | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Richard Knolles | The Turkish History | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I could also, with little trouble, turn over Knolles and Sir Paul Rycaut, to give you a list of Turkish Emperors'. | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Sir Paul Rycaut | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I am more inclined, out of a true female spirit of contradiction, to tell you the falsehood of a great part of what y... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Mr Hill | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Tis true they have no public places but the bagnios...I was three days ago at one of the finest in the town, and had ... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Theocritus | Idyll 18 | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'But the Armenians have no notion of transubstantiation, whatever accounts Sir Paul Rycaut gives of them (which accoun... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Sir Paul Rycaut | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I can only tell you, that if you please to read Sir Paul Rycaut, you will there find a full and true account of the v... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Sir Paul Rycaut | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'But I cannot forbear takng notice to you of a mistake of Gemelli (though I honour him in a much higher degree than an... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Gemelli | unknown | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'I begin with telling you, that you have a true notion of the Alcoran, concerning which, the Greek priests (who are th... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | | Qu'ran | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'One of my countrymen, Mr. Sandys (whose book I do not doubt you have read, as one of the best of its kind), speaking ... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Mr Sandys | Unknown | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Strabo calls Carthage forty miles in circuit.' | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Strabo | Geographica | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'in the evening talk with Shelley read Emilia Galotti'. | Mary Godwin | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing | Emilia Galotti | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'M. reads Miss Bailey's plays'. | Mary Godwin | Joanna Baillie | [Plays] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads Bryan Edwards History of the West Indies. M. reads Ethwald and eats oranges - in the evening Shelley reads a... | Mary Godwin | Joanna Baillie | Ethwald | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read view of the French Revolution'. | Mary Godwin | Mary Wollstonecraft | An Historical and Moral View of the origin and progress of the French Revolution | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'In the afternoon read Miss Bailie's plays' | Mary Godwin | Joanna Baillie | [Plays] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Not very well - Shelley very unwell - read de Montfort - and talk with S. in the evening read View of the French Revo... | Mary Godwin | Joanna Baillie | De Montfort | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Not very well - Shelley very unwell - read de Montfort - and talk with S. in the evening read View of the French Revo... | Mary Godwin | Mary Wollstonecraft | An Historical and Moral View of the origin and progress of the French Revolution | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read some of Kirke White's letters - slavish beyond all measure - begin History of the West Indies by Bryan Edwards'. | Mary Godwin | Robert Southey | The Remains of Henry Kirke White. With an account of his life | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read some of Kirke White's letters - slavish beyond all measure - begin History of the West Indies by Bryan Edwards'. | Mary Godwin | Bryan Edwards | The history, civil and commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Bryan Edwards's account of the West Indies'. | Mary Godwin | Bryan Edwards | The history, civil and commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Tales of the castle' | Mary Godwin | Stephanie Felicite Ducrest de St aubin, Marquise de Silley, Comtesse de Genlis | Les Veilles du Chateau | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Bryan Edwards all evening' | Mary Godwin | Bryan Edwards | he history, civil and commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'look over Roderick - very unwell' | Mary Godwin | Robert Southey | Roderick; the last of the Goths | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'In the evening S[helley] C[lary] and H[ogg] sleep - read Gibbon' | Mary Godwin | Edward Gibbon | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Gibbon (end of I vol) S. reads Livy'. | Mary Godwin | Edward Gibbon | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'talk with Hogg - and read Gibbon but very little (30) in the evening work & S reads Gibbons memoirs aloud'. | Mary Godwin | Edward Gibbon | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S reads Gibbon aloud to me (160) - Weeks calls - Hogg comes - work - S reads Gibbons memoirs aloud'. | Mary Godwin | John Holroyd, Lord Sheffield | Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon Esquire, with memoirs of his life and writings composed by himself | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [italics] 'The Maie 3th vol. of Gibbon 607. Virgils Georgics'. [end italics] | Mary Godwin | Edward Gibbon | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [italics] 'S. remains at home. reads Livy - [scored out] p.532 2d vol. [end scored out] Maie reads very little of Gibb... | Mary Godwin | Edward Gibbon | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [italics]'S. Livy p.532 - Cumis, (adeo minimis etiam rebum prava religio inserit Deos) mures in aede Jovis aurum rosis... | Mary Godwin | Edward Gibbon | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Corinne (42)'. | Mary Godwin | Anne Louise Germaine, Madame de Stael | Corinne, ou d'Italie | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Rise - talk and read Corinne' / 'nurse the baby and read Corinne' | Mary Godwin | Anne Louise Germaine, Madame de Stael | Corinne, ou d'Italie | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'find my baby dead-
Send for Hogg - talk - a miserable day - in the evening read fall of the Jesuits'. | Mary Godwin | Isaac D' Israeli | Despotism; or the fall of the Jesuits | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Hogg stays all day with us - talk with him and read the fall of the Jesuits and Rinaldo Renaldini - not in good spiri... | Mary Godwin | Isaac D'Israeli | Despotism; or, the Fall of the Jesuits | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Renaldini - talk with Shelley- in very bad spirits but get better'. | Mary Godwin | Christian August Vulpius | Rinaldo Rinaldini, der Rauberhauptmann | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Hogg stays all day with us - talk with him and read the fall of the Jesuits and Rinaldo Renaldini - not in good spiri... | Mary Godwin | Christian August Vulpius | Rinaldo Rinaldini, der Rauberhauptmann | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read and talk - still think about my little baby - 'tis hard indeed for a mother to loose a child - Hogg and C.[harle... | Mary Godwin | Bernard le Bouyer de Fontinelle | Entretiens sur la pluralite des mondes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Talk and read the papers' | Mary Godwin | [n/a] | [newspapers] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'After dinner read Hermsprong' | Mary Godwin | Robert Bage | Hermsprong: Or Man as he is not. A novel. By the Author of Man as he is | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read le diable boiteux [...] in the evening read le diable boiteux and play at chess'. | Mary Godwin | Alain Rene Lesage | Le Diable boiteux | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[italics to indicate Shelley's hand] Easter Monday. Maie finished the 5th vol. of Gibbon [...] In the evening read - ... | Mary Godwin | Edward Gibbon | History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read man as he is - Hogg comes and reads Rokeby to me'. | Mary Godwin | Robert Bage | Man as He Is. A Novel | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'go to the British Museum - see all the fine things - ores, fossils, statues, divine &c &c. - return - read Rokeby - g... | Mary Godwin | Walter Scott | Rokeby; a poem | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'after dinner read l'esprit des nations 132 Shelley read[s] Italian - read 15 lines of Ovids metamo[r]phosis with Hogg... | Mary Godwin | Voltaire [pseud.] | Le Micromegas de M. de Voltaire, avec une histoire des croisades & un nouveau plan de l'histoire de l'esprit humain | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read some lines of Ovid before breakfast' | Mary Godwin | Ovid | Metamorphoses | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Ovid with Hogg (fin. 2nd fable). Shelley reads Gibbon and pastor fido with Clary - in the evening read Esprit de... | Mary Godwin | Voltaire [pseud.] | Le Micromegas de M. de Voltaire, avec une histoire des croisades & un nouveau plan de l'histoire de l'esprit humain | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Voltaire before breakfast (87)' | Mary Godwin | Voltaire [pseud.] | Le Micromegas de M. de Voltaire, avec une histoire des croisades & un nouveau plan de l'histoire de l'esprit humain | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[italics to denote Shelley's hand] Mary reads the 3rd fable of ovid. S & Clare read Pastor Fido. S. Reads Gibbon - (T... | Mary Godwin | Ovid | Metamorphoses (3rd fable) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the 4th and 5th fables of Ovid' | Mary Godwin | Ovid | Metamorphoses (4th and 5th fables) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read a scene or two out of "As You Like It" - go upstairs to talk with Shelley - Read Ovid (54 lines only) Shelley fi... | Mary Godwin | William Shakespeare | As You Like It | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'After tea read Ovid 83 lines - Shelley two or three cantos of Ariosto with Clary and plays a game of chess with her R... | Mary Godwin | Ovid | Metamorphoses | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'After tea read Ovid 83 lines - Shelley two or three cantos of Ariosto with Clary and plays a game of chess with her R... | Mary Godwin | Voltaire [pseud.] | Le Micromegas de M. de Voltaire, avec une histoire des croisades & un nouveau plan de l'histoire de l'esprit humain | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[italics to denote Shelley's hand] S. reads Ovid - Medea and the description of the Plague - After tea M. reads Ovid ... | Mary Godwin | Voltaire [pseud.] | Le Micromegas de M. de Voltaire, avec une histoire des croisades & un nouveau plan de l'histoire de l'esprit humain | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read over the Ovid to Jefferson' | Mary Godwin | Ovid | Metamorphoses | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read 3 Canto's of the Lord of the Isles'. | Mary Godwin | Walter Scott | The Lord of the Isles: a poem | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'After dinner look over W. W.[ordsworth]'s Poems'. | Mary Godwin | William Wordsworth | [Poems] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Jefferson reads Don Quixote - C. reads Gibbon - S. finishes the 17th canto of Orlando Furioso - Read Voltaire's Essay... | Mary Godwin | Voltaire [pseud.] | Le Micromegas de M. de Voltaire, avec une histoire des croisades & un nouveau plan de l'histoire de l'esprit humain | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Construe ovid (117) & read a some cantos of Spenser - Shelley reads Seneca'. | Mary Godwin | Ovid | Metamorphoses | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Construe ovid (117) & read a some cantos of Spenser - Shelley reads Seneca'. | Mary Godwin | Edmund Spenser | [The Faerie Queene?] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Spenser (End of 9th canto) Shelley reads Seneca (143)'. | Mary Godwin | Edmund Spenser | [The Faerie Queene?] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Spenser (End of 9th canto)' | Mary Godwin | Edmund Spenser | [The Faerie Quene?] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'construe ovid - after dinner construe Ovid 100 lines - Finish 11 book of Spenser and read 2 Canto's of the third - Sh... | Mary Godwin | Edmund Spenser | [The Faerie Quene?] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'construe ovid - after dinner construe Ovid 100 lines - Finish 11 book of Spenser and read 2 Canto's of the third - Sh... | Mary Godwin | Ovid | Metamorphoses | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'After dinner read Spenser - read over the ovid to Jefferson & construe about ten lines more - read Spenser (10 Canto ... | Mary Godwin | Edmund Spenser | [The Faerie Queene?] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'After dinner read Spenser - read over the ovid to Jefferson & construe about ten lines more - read Spenser (10 Canto ... | Mary Godwin | Ovid | Metamorphoses | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1814 - since all these titles are mentioned in journal entries, they are not given se... | Mary Godwin | Mary Wollstonecraft | Letters Written During a Short Residence in Norway, Sweden and Denmark | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Robert Southey | Don Roderick | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Die Lieden des jungen Werthers | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Denis Chavis | Arabian Tales; or, a Continuation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments . . . Newly translated from the original Arabic into French by Dom Chaves and M. Cazotte | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | William Godwin | The Lives of Edward and John Philips, nephews and pupils of Milton | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Charles James, Lord Holland Fox | A history of the early part of the reign of James the Second | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | James Leigh Hunt (ed.) | The Reflector | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Charles Brockden Brown | Wieland; or, the transformation | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | William Godwin | Fleetwood; or, the New Man of Feeling | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller | Don Carlos | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Robert Paltock | The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Les Confessions; suivies de Reveries du promeneur solitaire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Robert Southey | Letters from England; by Don Manuel Alvarez Espriella . . . Translated from the Spanish | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Gottfried August Burger | Lenore | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Emile; ou de l'education | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | John Milton | Paradise Lost | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | [anon.] | Memoirs of Lady Hamilton; With Illustrative Anecdotes of Many of her Friends and Distinguished Contemporaries | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Anne Louise Germaine, Madame de Stael | De l'Allemagne | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Augustine, l'abbe Barruel | Memoires pour servir a l'histoire du Jacobinism | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | William Beckford | Vathek | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Julie, ou La Nouvelle Heloise | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | August von Kotzebue | Das merkwurdigste Jahr meines Lebens | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Walter Scott | Waverley; or 'Tis Sixty Years Since | |
| 1700-1799 | 'I was glad to hear Mr. Remond's history from you, though the newspapers had given it to me [italics] en gros [italics].' | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | | newspaper | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | William Robertson | History of America | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Virgil | unknown | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Jonathan Swift | Tale of a Tub, Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | John Milton | Areopagitica: A Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Voltaire (pseud.) | Le Bible enfin explique | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Joseph Berington | The History of the Lives of Abeillard and Heloisa . . . from 1079 to 1163. With their genuine letters, from the collection of Amboise | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | | New Testament | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Poems | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Paul Henri Dietrich, Baron d' Holbach | Systeme de la nature ou des loix du monde physique et du monde moral | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | James Thomson | Castle of Indolence, The | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Thomas Chatterton | Poems | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | John Milton | Lycidas | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Edmund Burke | A Vindication of Natural Society . . . In a letter to Lord **** | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Alexander Pope | The Iliad of Homer | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Sallust | | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Geoffrey Chaucer | Canterbury Tales, The | |
| 1700-1799 | 'Here is the work of one week of my solitude - by the many faults in it your Lordship will easily believe I spend no m... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Epictetus | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Francoise de Graffigny | Lettres d'une Peruvienne | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Richard Walter | Voyage round the World in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV, by George Anson Esq . . . Compiled from papers . . . of . . . Lord Anson . . . by Richard Walter (and Benjamin Robins) | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Charles Brockden Brown | Ormond; or, The Secret Witness | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Thomas Holcroft | Adventures of Hugh Trevor, The | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Eugene Labaume | Relation circonstanciee de la campagne de Russie | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Matthew Lewis | Tales of Terror | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Ann Radcliffe | Mysteries of Udolpho, The | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Walter Scott | Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer | |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Voltaire (pseud.) | Histoire de Charles XII, Roi de Suede | |
| 1700-1799 | 'I have perused the last lampoon of your ingenious friend, and am not surprised you did not find me out under the name... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Alexander Pope | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ... | Mary Godwin | Henry William Weber (ed.) | Tales of the East: Comprising the most Popular Romances of Oriental Origin and the Best Imitations by European Authors | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | | [the works listed above] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | Carl Philipp Moritz | Reisen eines Deutschen in England im Jahr 1782 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | Pierre Jean Baptiste Legrand d' Aussy | Fabliaux ou contes du XII et du XIII si?cle | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | George Gordon, Lord Byron | The Siege of Corinth: a poem; Parisina: a poem | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | Edward Hyde, First Earl of Clarendon | The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, begun in the year 1641; ed. with fourth volume, The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in Ireland | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | Elizabeth Hamilton | Memoirs of Modern Philosophers | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | Basil Montagu (ed.) | The Opinions of different authors upon the punishment of Death, selected by Basil Montagu | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | Thomas, First Baron Erskine | [Collection of Speeches, perhaps Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine, When at the Bar, on Subjects Connected with the Liberty of the Press, and Against Constructive Treason] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | William Godwin | Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: a Romaunt | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | Johann Friedrich von Schiller | Der Geisterseher | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | Elizabeth, Lady Craven | A Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | Nicholas Rowe | The Fair Penitent: A tragedy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Shelley goes alone to the Glacier of Boison - I stay at home - read several tales of Voltaire' | Mary Godwin | Voltaire (pseud.) | [possibly] Romans et contes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'We arrived wet to the skin - I read nouvelle nouvelles and write my story'. | Mary Godwin | Mme de Genlis | Nouveaux contes moraux et nouvelles historiques | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read Voltaires Romans. S. reads Lucretius ... talks with Clare'. | Mary Godwin | Voltaire (pseud.) | [possibly] Romans et contes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - read Voltaire and Quintus Curtius - a rainy day with thunder and lightning - Shelley finishes Lucretius and r... | Mary Godwin | Quintus Curtius Rufus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Quintius Curtius - Shelley reads Pliny's letters' | Mary Godwin | Quintus Curtius Rufus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read ten pages of Quintius Curtius and Rousseau's reveries'. | Mary Godwin | Quintus Curtius Rufus | [letters] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read ten pages of Quintius Curtius and Rousseau's reveries'. | Mary Godwin | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Les Confessions; suivies de R?veries du promeneur solitaire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read twelve page[s] of Curt. write - & read the reveries of Rousseau - S. reads Pliny's Letters' | Mary Godwin | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Les Confessions; suivies de R?veries du promeneur solitaire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read twelve page[s] of Curt. write - & read the reveries of Rousseau - S. reads Pliny's Letters' | Mary Godwin | Quintus Curtius Rufus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read Reveries and Adele & Teodore de Mad.me de Genlis & Shelley reads Pliny's letters'. | Mary Godwin | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Les Confessions; suivies de R?veries du promeneur solitaire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read Reveries and Adele & Teodore de Mad.me de Genlis & Shelley reads Pliny's letters'. | Mary Godwin | Madame de Genlis | Ad?le et Th?odore; ou lettres sur l'?ducation | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 1st vol of Adele - & write - after dinner write to Fanny and go up to Diodati where I read the life Mad. D... | Mary Godwin | Madame de Genlis | Ad?le et Th?odore; ou lettres sur l'?ducation | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 1st vol of Adele - & write - after dinner write to Fanny and go up to Diodati where I read the life Mad. D... | Mary Godwin | Madame du Deffand | [life included in] Correspondence in?dite de Mme du Deffand | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Shelley's 24th birthday. Write read [underlined] tableau de famille [end underlining] - go out with Shelley in the b... | Mary Godwin | Virgil | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Shelley's 24th birthday. Write read [underlined] tableau de famille [end underlining] - go out with Shelley in the b... | Mary Godwin | August H.J. Lafontaine | Carl Engelmann's Tagebuch | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Shelley's 24th birthday. Write read [underlined] tableau de famille [end underlining] - go out with Shelley in the b... | Mary Godwin | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Les Confessions; suivies de R?veries du promeneur solitaire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 2nd vol. of Adele - write - read Curt. In the evening we go up to Diodati - Shelley finishes the Panegyric... | Mary Godwin | Madame de Genlis | Ad?le et Th?odore; ou lettres sur l'?ducation | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Curt. out in the boat with Shelley who reads Tacitus - translate and in the evening read Adele & Theodore'. | Mary Godwin | Madame de Genlis | Ad?le et Th?odore; ou lettres sur l'?ducation | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Curt. out in the boat with Shelley who reads Tacitus - translate and in the evening read Adele & Theodore'. | Mary Godwin | Quintus Curtius Rufus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Shelley reads Tacitus and I read Curt.' | Mary Godwin | Quintus Curtius Rufus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I translate in the evening and read le vieux de la Montagne' | Mary Godwin | Jean Baptiste Claude Izouard (Delisle de Sales) | Le Vieux de la montagne, histoire orientale, traduite de l'arabe par l'auteur de la Philosophie de la nature | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read le vieux de la montagne and write' | Mary Godwin | Jean Baptiste Claude Izouard (Delisle de Sales) | Le Vieux de la montagne, histoire orientale, traduite de l'arabe par l'auteur de la Philosophie de la nature | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish the old man of the mountains - translate & read one book of the conjuration de Rienzi'. | Mary Godwin | Jean Baptiste Claude Izouard (Delisle de Sales) | Le Vieux de la montagne, histoire orientale, traduite de l'arabe par l'auteur de la Philosophie de la nature | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish the old man of the mountains - translate & read one book of the conjuration de Rienzi'. | Mary Godwin | Jean Antoine du Cerceau | Conjuration de Nicholas Gabrini, dit de Rienzi, tyran de Rome en 1347 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Walther and some of Rienzi' | Mary Godwin | Jean Antoine du Cerceau | Conjuration de Nicholas Gabrini, dit de Rienzi, tyran de Rome en 1347 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Walther and some of Rienzi' | Mary Godwin | August H.J. Lafontaine | Walther oder das Kind vom Schlachtfeld | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write and finish Walther - In the evening I go out in the boat with Shelley - and he afterwards goes up to Diodati - ... | Mary Godwin | August H.J. Lafontaine | Walther oder das Kind vom Schlachtfeld | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write and finish Walther - In the evening I go out in the boat with Shelley - and he afterwards goes up to Diodati - ... | Mary Godwin | Madame de Genlis | [possibly one of] Nouveaux contes moraux et nouvelles historiques | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Shelley reads Plutarch in Greek - Lord B - comes down & stays here an hour - I read a novel in the evening' | Mary Godwin | [unknown] | [a novel] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish "les voeux temeraires" - write and read Rienzi' | Mary Godwin | Madame de Genlis | Les Voeux t?m?raires; ou l'enthousiasme | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish "les voeux temeraires" - write and read Rienzi' | Mary Godwin | Jean Antoine de Cerceau | Conjuration de Nicholas Gabrini, dit de Rienzi, tyran de Rome en 1347 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Hermann d'Unna' | Mary Godwin | Christiane Benedicte Eugenie Naubert | Hermann von Unna, eine Geschicte aus den Zeiten der Vehmgerichte | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish Hermann d'Unna and write - Shelley reads Milton - After dinner Lord Byron comes down and Clare and Shelley go... | Mary Godwin | Christiane Benedicte Eugenie Naubert | Hermann von Unna, eine Geschicte aus den Zeiten der Vehmgerichte | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish Hermann d'Unna and write - Shelley reads Milton - After dinner Lord Byron comes down and Clare and Shelley go... | Mary Godwin | Jean Antoine du Cerceau | Conjuration de Nicholas Gabrini, dit de Rienzi, tyran de Rome en 1347 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'After dinner read some of Madme Genlis novels - Shelley reads Milton' | Mary Godwin | Madame de Genlis | Nouveaux contes moraux et nouvelles historiques | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Curt. finish the "noveaux novelles" de Mad. de Genlis' | Mary Godwin | Madame de Genlis | Nouveaux contes moraux et nouvelles historiques | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Curt. finish the "noveaux novelles" de Mad. de Genlis' | Mary Godwin | Quintus Curtius Rufus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read "Contes moreaux de Marmotel - Shelley reads the Germania of Tacitus'. | Mary Godwin | Jean Francois Marmontel | Contes moraux | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write & read "Contes Moreaux" - go down to the side of the lake to watch the waves - Lord Byron comes down - after di... | Mary Godwin | Jean Francois Marmontel | Contes Moreaux | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write & read "Contes Moreaux" - go down to the side of the lake to watch the waves - Lord Byron comes down - after di... | Mary Godwin | Jean Antoine du Cerceau | Conjuration de Nicholas Gabrini, dit de Rienzi, tyran de Rome en 1347 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Curt. and Caroline of Litchfield. Hobhouse and Scroop Davis come to Diodati - Shelley spends the evening there &... | Mary Godwin | Elizabeth jeanne Isabelle Pauline, Baronne de Montolieu | Caroline de Lichtfield | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish "Caroline of Litchfield" and "Marmotel's tales". Read Bertram and Christabel and several articles of the quart... | Mary Godwin | Elizabeth Jeanne Isabelle Pauline, Baronne de Montolieu | Caroline de Lichtfield | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish "Caroline of Litchfield" and "Marmotel's tales". Read Bertram and Christabel and several articles of the quart... | Mary Godwin | Jean Francois Marmontel | Contes moraux | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish "Caroline of Litchfield" and "Marmotel's tales". Read Bertram and Christabel and several articles of the quart... | Mary Godwin | Charles R. Maturin | Bertram; or, the Castle of St. Aldobrand, a tragedy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish "Caroline of Litchfield" and "Marmotel's tales". Read Bertram and Christabel and several articles of the quart... | Mary Godwin | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | 'Christabel' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish "Caroline of Litchfield" and "Marmotel's tales". Read Bertram and Christabel and several articles of the quart... | Mary Godwin | [n/a] | Quarterly Review, The | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | '[italics to indicate Percy Shelley's hand] Still at Havre - engage a passage - wind contrary [end italics] - read "le... | Mary Godwin | [unknown] | Le Criminel Secret | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Mrs Robinson's Valcenza'. | Mary Godwin | Mary Robinson | Vancenza; or the Dangers of Credulity | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the first vol. of the antiquary and work' | Mary Godwin | Walter Scott | Antiquary, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the Edinburgh Review and the second vol. of the antiquary' | Mary Godwin | Walter Scott | Antiquary, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the Edinburgh Review and the second vol. of the antiquary' | Mary Godwin | [n/a] | Edinburgh Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Chrononhotonthologus' | Mary Godwin | Henry Carey | Chrononhotonthologos; the most tragical tragedy that ever was tragedized etc. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Fazio - Love and madness. & some of Rienzi - work - in the evening finish the antiquary' | Mary Godwin | Henry Hart Milman | Fazio: a tragedy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Fazio - Love and madness. & some of Rienzi - work - in the evening finish the antiquary' | Mary Godwin | Herbert Croft | Love and Madness. A story too true. In a series of letters between parties, whose names would perhaps be mentioned, were they less known, or less lamented | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Fazio - Love and madness. & some of Rienzi - work - in the evening finish the antiquary' | Mary Godwin | Jean Antoine Du Cerceau | Conjuration de Nicholas Gabrini, dit de Rienzi, tyran de Rome en 1347 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Fazio - Love and madness. & some of Rienzi - work - in the evening finish the antiquary' | Mary Godwin | Walter Scott | Antiquary, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'in the evening walk out - read the Solitary wanderer' | Mary Godwin | Charlotte Smith | Letters of a Solitary Wanderer | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write and read the memoirs of the princess of Bareith' | Mary Godwin | Margrave de Barieth | M?moires de Fr?d?rique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Barieth; ?crits de sa main | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Memoirs aloud' | Mary Godwin | Margrave de Barieth | M?moires de Fr?d?rique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Barieth; ?crits de sa main | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'In the evening read the letters of Emile'. | Mary Godwin | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Emile, ou l'Education | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish the letters of Emile and read a part of Clarissa Harlowe'. | Mary Godwin | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Emile, ou l'Education | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish the letters of Emile and read a part of Clarissa Harlowe'. | Mary Godwin | Samuel Richardson | Clarissa; or the History of a Young Lady | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Vol VI of Clarissa'. | Mary Godwin | Samuel Richardson | Clarissa; or the History of a Young Lady | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Vol VII of Clarissa - Shelley reads the letters of Emile' | Mary Godwin | Samuel Richardson | Clarissa; or the History of a Young Lady | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the Rambler - S reads Montaigne's essays' | Mary Godwin | Samuel Johnson | Rambler, The | Print: Book, Serial / periodical, could have been original periodicals or later collected volumes |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Curtius and work - Read the memoirs of the Prinsse of Bareith aloud.' | Mary Godwin | Quintus Curtius Rufus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Curtius and work - Read the memoirs of the Prinsse of Bareith aloud.' | Mary Godwin | Margrave de Bareith | M?moires de Fr?d?rique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Barieth; ?crits de sa main | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Clarendon all day - Shelley writes to Albe [Byron] and other things - he finishes Lacratelle's history of the Fr... | Mary Godwin | Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon | The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, begun in the year 1641; ed. with fourth volume, The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in Ireland | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the memoirs aloud and begin the life of Holcroft' | Mary Godwin | Margrave de Barieth | M?moires de Fr?d?rique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Barieth; ?crits de sa main | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the memoirs aloud and begin the life of Holcroft' | Mary Godwin | Thomas Holcroft | Memoirs of the late Thomas Holcroft | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Clarendon - finish the life of Holcroft - read Glenarvon in the evening' | Mary Godwin | Thomas Holcroft | Memoirs of the late Thomas Holcroft | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Clarendon - finish the life of Holcroft - read Glenarvon in the evening' | Mary Godwin | Edward Hyde, First Earl of Clarendon | The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, begun in the year 1641; ed. with fourth volume, The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in Ireland | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Clarendon - finish the life of Holcroft - read Glenarvon in the evening' | Mary Godwin | Caroline Lamb (anon.) | Glenarvon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Not well - read Glenarvon all day and finish it'. | Mary Godwin | Caroline Lamb (anon.) | Glenarvon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Clarendon and Curtius - walk with Shelley - S. read Tasso'. | Mary Godwin | Quintus Curtius Rufus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Clarendon and Curtius - walk with Shelley - S. read Tasso'. | Mary Godwin | Edward Hyde, First Earl of Clarendon | The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, begun in the year 1641; ed. with fourth volume, The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in Ireland | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads Don Quixote - afterwards read mem. of the Prin/sse of Ba/th aloud.' | Mary Godwin | Magrave de Bareith | M?moires de Fr?d?rique Sophie Wilhelmine de Prusse, Margrave de Barieth; ?crits de sa main | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Patronage & the Milesian chief - finish 5th vol of Clarendon - Shelley reads life of Cromwell' | Mary Godwin | Maria Edgeworth | Patronage | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Patronage & the Milesian chief - finish 5th vol of Clarendon - Shelley reads life of Cromwell' | Mary Godwin | Charles R. Maturin | The Milesian Chief | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Milesian & Patronage - read Holcrofts travels - S. reads life of Cromwell.' | Mary Godwin | Maria Edgeworth | Patronage | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Milesian & Patronage - read Holcrofts travels - S. reads life of Cromwell.' | Mary Godwin | Charles Maturin | Milesian Chief, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Milesian & Patronage - read Holcrofts travels - S. reads life of Cromwell.' | Mary Godwin | Thomas Holcroft | Travels from Hamburg through Westphalia, Holland and the Netherlands, to Paris | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Drawing lesson - read Alphonsine - shelley reads Don Q.[uixote] aloud.' | Mary Godwin | Madame de Genlis | Alphonsine; ou la tendresse maternelle | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Shelley] reads Montaigne - read Clarendon and O'Donnel' | Mary Godwin | Sydney Owenson | O'Donnel: a national tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Introduction to Sir H. Davy's Chemistry - write. In the evening read Anson's voyage and Curt. Shelley reads ... | Mary Godwin | Humphrey Davy | Elements of Chemical Philosophy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Introduction to Sir H. Davy's Chemistry - write. In the evening read Anson's voyage and Curt. Shelley reads ... | Mary Godwin | Richard Walter | A Voyage round the World in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV, by George Anson Esq . . . Compiled from papers . . . of . . . Lord Anson . . . | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Davy's Chemistry with Shelley - read Curt. and Ides travels. Shelley reads Montaigne and Don Quixote aloud in th... | Mary Godwin | E. Ysbrants Ides | Driejaarige reize naar China, te lande gedaan door den Moskovischen afgezant E. Ysbrants Ides | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Ides travels. S. reads Don Quixote aloud in the evening'. | Mary Godwin | E. Ysbrants Ides | Driejaarige reize naar China, te lande gedaan door den Moskovischen afgezant E. Ysbrants Ides | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - read Davy - In the evening read Curt. and Les Incas'. | Mary Godwin | Humphrey Davy | Elements of Chemical Philosophy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - read Davy - In the evening read Curt. and Les Incas'. | Mary Godwin | Jean Francois Marmontel | Les Incas | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Les Incas - Shelley reads Montaigne' | Mary Godwin | Jean Francois Marmontel | Les Incas | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Draw and read Bryan Perdue' | Mary Godwin | Thomas Holcroft | Memoirs of Bryan Perdue: a novel | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish Bryan Perdue - write - not well in the evening begin Sir C. Grandison'. | Mary Godwin | Thomas Holcroft | Memoirs of Bryan Perdue: a novel | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish Bryan Perdue - write - not well in the evening begin Sir C. Grandison'. | Mary Godwin | Samuel Richardson | History of Sir Charles Grandison, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Sir C.[harles] G.[randison] | Mary Godwin | Samuel Richardson | History of Sir Charles Grandison, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Curt and Castle Rackrent aloud. S. finishes Castle Rackrent in the evening'. | Mary Godwin | Maria Edgeworth (anon.) | Castle Rackrent, an Hibernian tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Grandison and Curt. Shelley reads and finishes Montainge [sic] to his great sorrow - he reads Lucian'. | Mary Godwin | Samuel Richardson | History of Sir Charles Grandison, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'write - read Locke and Curt. S. reads Plutarch and Locke. He reads Paradise Lost - aloud in the evening' | Mary Godwin | John Locke | An Essay concerning Humane Understanding | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'write - read old voyages.' | Mary Godwin | [unknown] | [old voyages] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish 1st book of Locke - read Curt - & work - Shelley reads Locke, Plutarch, & Paradise Lost aloud.' | Mary Godwin | John Locke | An Essay concerning Humane Understanding | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'begin Pamela. Shelley reads Locke and in the evening Paradise Lost aloud to me'. | Mary Godwin | Samuel Richardson | Pamela; or Virtue Rewarded | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Pamela - Little Babe not well - S. reads Locke & Pamela'. | Mary Godwin | Samuel Richardson | Pamela; or Virtue Rewarded | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Locke - Shelley reads Locke and Curt - & Pamela aloud in the evening'. | Mary Godwin | John Locke | An Essay concerning Humane Understanding | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'work in the evening - & read Les Incas' | Mary Godwin | Jean Francois Marmontel | Les Incas | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'In the evening I finish Curtius. S. reads & finishes Plutarchs life of Alexander. After tea S. reads the XXth chapter... | Mary Godwin | Quintus Curtius Rufus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'after dinner read some of Livy but am stopt by the badness of the edition. Shelley reads Political justice' | Mary Godwin | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read two odes of Horace' | Mary Godwin | Horace | [odes] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Locke and the Edinburgh review and two odes of Horace - S. reads Political Justice & Shakespeare and the 23rd Ch... | Mary Godwin | John Locke | An Essay concerning Humane Understanding | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Locke and the Edinburgh review and two odes of Horace - S. reads Political Justice & Shakespeare and the 23rd Ch... | Mary Godwin | Horace | [odes] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Locke and the Edinburgh review and two odes of Horace - S. reads Political Justice & Shakespeare and the 23rd Ch... | Mary Godwin | [n/a] | Edinburgh Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Drawing Lesson - write - read Locke - & walk - Shelley reads Roscoe's life of Lorenzo de Medicis - Read Lucian and wo... | Mary Godwin | John Locke | Essay concerning Humane Understanding | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Drawing Lesson - write - read Locke - & walk - Shelley reads Roscoe's life of Lorenzo de Medicis - Read Lucian and wo... | Mary Godwin | Lucian | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Drawing Lesson - write - read Locke - & walk - Shelley reads Roscoe's life of Lorenzo de Medicis - Read Lucian and wo... | Mary Godwin | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Locke & the life of Lorenzo - Shelley reads it and finishes it - In the evenng he reads 25th chap. of Gibbon - r... | Mary Godwin | William Roscoe | Life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called the Magnificent | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Locke & the life of Lorenzo - Shelley reads it and finishes it - In the evenng he reads 25th chap. of Gibbon - r... | Mary Godwin | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the life of Lorenzo - shelley [sic] reads the appendix' | Mary Godwin | William Roscoe | Life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called the Magnificent | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Lucian aloud to Clare - I ode of Horace - In the evening the Quarterly Review and Lock [sic]' | Mary Godwin | Lucian | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Lucian aloud to Clare - I ode of Horace - In the evening the Quarterly Review and Lock [sic]' | Mary Godwin | [n/a] | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'read rights of women' | Mary Godwin | Mary Wollstonecraft | Vindication of the Rights of Woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Rights of woman - Opuscula of Cicero' | Mary Godwin | Mary Wollstonecraft | Vindication of the Rights of Woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Rights of woman - Opuscula of Cicero' | Mary Godwin | Cicero | [Opuscula - Minor Works] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Rights of Woman - begin Chesterfields Letters to his son' | Mary Godwin | Mary Wollstonecraft | Vindication of the Rights of Woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Rights of Woman - begin Chesterfields Letters to his son' | Mary Godwin | Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield | Letters written by the . . . Earl of Chesterfield to his Son Philip Stanhope | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Locke and Chesterfield - De Senectute and the wanderer' | Mary Godwin | Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield | Letters written by the . . . Earl of Chesterfield to his Son Philip Stanhope | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Locke and Chesterfield - De Senectute and the wanderer' | Mary Godwin | Cicero | De Senectute | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Locke and Chesterfield - De Senectute and the wanderer' | Mary Godwin | Fanny Burney | Wanderer, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the Wanderer - read de Senectute & Chesterfield' | Mary Godwin | Fanny Burney | Wanderer, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the Wanderer - read de Senectute & Chesterfield' | Mary Godwin | Cicero | de Senectute | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the Wanderer - read de Senectute & Chesterfield' | Mary Godwin | Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield | Letters written by the . . . Earl of Chesterfield to his Son Philip Stanhope | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Lord Chesterfield - part of the Lay sermon' | Mary Shelley | Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield | Letters written by the . . . Earl of Chesterfield to his Son Philip Stanhope | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Lord Chesterfield - part of the Lay sermon'
| Mary Shelley | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Statesman's Manual, or the Bible the best guide to political skill and foresight: a lay sermon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | Charles de Secondat, Baron de la Bred et de Montesquieu | Lettres persanes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | Henry Hart Milman | Fazio | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record for ... | Mary Godwin | James Leigh Hunt | Story of Rimini | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1817. As far as possible texts mentioned in journal entries are not given separate da... | Mary Shelley | Lord Chesterfield | Letters to his Son | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish the lay sermon'. | Mary Shelley | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Statesman's Manual, or the Bible the best guide to political skill and foresight: a lay sermon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read douglass [sic] & the Gamester' | Mary Shelley | John Home | Douglas: A Tragedy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read douglass [sic] & the Gamester' | Mary Shelley | James Shirley | Gamester, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read several papers in the Spectator - Locke - And Memoirs of Count Gramont' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Spectator | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'read several papers in the Spectator - Locke - And Memoirs of Count Gramont' | Mary Shelley | Anthony Hamilton | M?moires de la vie du Comte de Grammont | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Life of Clarendon' | Mary Shelley | Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon | Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon . . . written by himself | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Somnium Scipionis & Roderick Random' | Mary Shelley | Cicero | De Republica | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Somnium Scipionis & Roderick Random' | Mary Shelley | Tobias Smollett | Adventures of Roderick Random | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish Roderick Random' | Mary Shelley | Tobias Smollett | Adventures of Roderick Random | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Comus. Knight of the swan - 1st Vol of Goldth citizen of the world' | Mary Shelley | John Milton | Comus | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Comus. Knight of the swan - 1st Vol of Goldth citizen of the world' | Mary Shelley | Madame de Genlis | Les Chevaliers du cygne; ou la cour de Charlemagne | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Comus. Knight of the swan - 1st Vol of Goldth citizen of the world' | Mary Shelley | Oliver Goldsmith | Citizen of the World, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Cumberlands memoirs' | Mary Shelley | Richard Cumberland | Memoirs of Richard Cumberland. Written by himself. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the memoirs - of Cumberland - read the Rambler' | Mary Shelley | Richard Cumberland | Memoirs of Richard Cumberland. Written by himself. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the memoirs - of Cumberland - read the Rambler' | Mary Shelley | Samuel Johnson | Rambler, The | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Junius - Rain all day - work' | Mary Shelley | Junius [pseud.] | Letters of Junius | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'work and read Junius read Amadis' | Mary Shelley | Junius [pseud.] | Letters of Junius | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'work and read Junius read Amadis' | Mary Shelley | Robert Southey | Amadis of Gaul | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Junius - Somnium Scipionis & work - read Amadis of Gaul' | Mary Shelley | Robert Southey | Amadis of Gaul | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Junius - Somnium Scipionis & work - read Amadis of Gaul' | Mary Shelley | Cicero | De Republica | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read & finish Junius - finish Somnium Scipionis - work read amadis' | Mary Shelley | Cicero | De Republica | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read & finish Junius - finish Somnium Scipionis - work read amadis' | Mary Shelley | Robert Southey | Amadis of Gaul | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the arcadia and Amadis' | Mary Shelley | Philip Sidney | The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read journey to the World Underground' | Mary Shelley | Ludwig Holberg | Nicolai Klimii Iter subterraneum | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Restoration' | Mary Shelley | George, 2nd Duke of Buckingham Villiers | The Restoration; or Right will take place | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Rehearsal' | Mary Shelley | George, 2nd Duke of Buckingham Villiers | Rehearsal, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the Arcadia' | Mary Shelley | Philip Sidney | Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia, THe | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Hunt's journal, which is extremely interesting' | Mary Shelley | Leigh Hunt | Examiner, The | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the arcadia & the world underground' | Mary Shelley | Ludwig Holberg | Nicolai Klimii Iter subterraneum | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tales of my Landlord' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Tales of my Landlord, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham (The Black Dwarf; Old Mortality) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Tales of my Landlord' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Tales of my Landlord, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham (The Black Dwarf; Old Mortality) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Beaumonts Hermophroditus [sic]' | Mary Shelley | Francis Beaumont | Salmasis and Hermaphroditus | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Arcadia & Cupids Revenge - S. reads the arcadia' | Mary Shelley | Philip Sidney | Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Arcadia & Cupids Revenge - S. reads the arcadia' | Mary Shelley | John Fletcher | Cupid's Revenge | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Not well - read the Martial Maid & the Wild goose chase of Beaumont and Fletcher' | Mary Shelley | Francis Beaumont | Love's Cure, or the Martial Maid | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Not well - read the Martial Maid & the Wild goose chase of Beaumont and Fletcher' | Mary Shelley | Francis Beaumont | Wild-goose Chase, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Round Table' | Mary Shelley | William Hazlitt | Round Table, The: A Collection of Essays | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Waverly - Pliny's letters - Political Justice & Miltons Tenure of Kings and Magistrates. Shelley reads Waverly -... | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Waverly - Pliny's letters - Political Justice & Miltons Tenure of Kings and Magistrates. Shelley reads Waverly -... | Mary Shelley | Pliny | [Letters] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Waverly - Pliny's letters - Political Justice & Miltons Tenure of Kings and Magistrates. Shelley reads Waverly -... | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Enquiry concerning . . . Political Justice | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Waverly - Pliny's letters - Political Justice & Miltons Tenure of Kings and Magistrates. Shelley reads Waverly -... | Mary Shelley | John Milton | Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Pliny.' | Mary Shelley | Pliny | [Letters] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Political Justice.' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Enquiry Concerning... Political Justice, An | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Pliny - work - Shelley read[s] Hist. French Revolution.' | Mary Shelley | Pliny | [Letters] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Pliny - transcribe - read Clarke's travels - Shelley writes and reads Apuleius and Spencer in the evening'. | Mary Shelley | Edward Daniel Clarke | Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Pliny and Clarkes travels - Shelley writes his poem [The Revolt of Islam] - reads Hist. of Fr. Rev. and Spencer ... | Mary Shelley | Edward Daniel Clarke | Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Apuleius. S. reads Spencer aloud'. | Mary Shelley | Apuleius | Metamorphoses; or, the Golden Ass | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Anna St Ives' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Holcroft | Anna St Ives: a novel | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Suetonius and finish Anna St Ives' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Holcroft | Anna St Ives: a novel | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Suetonius and finish Anna St Ives' | Mary Shelley | Suetonius | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Suetonius and Defoe on the Plague' | Mary Shelley | Daniel Defoe | Journal of the Plague Year: Being Observations or Memorials of the Most Remarkable Occurences, as Well Public as Private, Which Happened in London During the last Great Visitation in 1665 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Defoe' | Mary Shelley | Daniel Defoe | Journal of the Plague Year: Being Observations or Memorials of the Most Remarkable Occurences, as Well Public as Private, Which Happened in London During the last Great Visitation in 1665 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read and fin. City of the Plague' | Mary Shelley | John Wilson | City of the Plague, and other poems | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Suetonius and Miss Edgeworths Comic dramas. F[anny] Holcrofts novel' | Mary Shelley | Maria Edgeworth | Comic dramas, in three acts | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Suetonius and Miss Edgeworths Comic dramas. F[anny] Holcrofts novel' | Mary Shelley | Frances Holcroft | Fortitude and Frailty: a novel | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 3rd Canto of Childe Harold' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am melancholy with reading the 3rd Canto of Childe Harold. Do you not remember, Shelley when you first read it to m... | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish F[anny] H.[olcroft]'s novel - read Suetonius' | Mary Shelley | Frances Holcroft | Fortitude and Frailty: a novel' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Quarterly Review' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Lalla Rookh. Not well all day' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Moore | Lallah Rookh: an Oriental Romance | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus' | Mary Shelley | Tacitus | Annales | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus and St Helena manuscript' | Mary Shelley | Tacitus | Annales | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus and St Helena manuscript' | Mary Shelley | J. Frederic Lullin de Chateauvieux | Manuscrit venu de St Helene d'une maniere inconnue | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 1st book of Tacitus - become unwell - read Davis's travels in america - Godwins cursory strictures - reply... | Mary Shelley | John Davis | Travels of Four Years and a Half in the United States of America | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 1st book of Tacitus - become unwell - read Davis's travels in america - Godwins cursory strictures - reply... | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Cursory Strictures on the charge delivered by Lord Chief Justice Eyre; A Reply to an answer to Cursory Strictures | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 1st book of Tacitus - become unwell - read Davis's travels in america - Godwins cursory strictures - reply... | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Thoughts occasioned by the perusal of Dr. Parr's Spital Sermon | |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Buffon in the evening' | Mary Shelley | Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon | Histoire naturelle generale et particuliere | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish 2nd book of Tacitus and read Buffon's Hist. Nat. - S. reads Arrian - Watson acquitted - read his trial'. | Mary Shelley | Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon | Histoire naturelle generale et particuliere | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish 2nd book of Tacitus and read Buffon's Hist. Nat. - S. reads Arrian - Watson acquitted - read his trial'. | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [trial of Watson, surgeon accused f high treason] | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read sleeper awakened in the arabian nights' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Arabian Nights, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus and Julie' | Mary Shelley | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Julie, ou la Nouvelle Heloise | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Julie - S reads Homer' | Mary Shelley | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Julie, ou la Nouvelle Heloise | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus - The Persian letters - S. reads Homer & writes - reads a canto of Spencer and part of the gentle shephe... | Mary Shelley | Charles de Secondat, baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu | Lettres persanes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus and Buffon. S. reads Homer and Plutarch' | Mary Shelley | Tacitus | Annales | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus and Buffon. S. reads Homer and Plutarch' | Mary Shelley | Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon | Histoire naturelle generale et particuliere | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus - Clarkes travels - transcribe for S. - S writes - reads several of the plays of Aeschylus and Spencer a... | Mary Shelley | Edward Daniel Clarke | Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Miss E[dgesworth]'s Harrington and ormond - Arthur Mervyn - S. reads the Agamemnon of Aeschylus' | Mary Shelley | Maria Edgeworth | Harrington, a tale, and Ormond, a tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Miss E[dgesworth]'s Harrington and ormond - Arthur Mervyn - S. reads the Agamemnon of Aeschylus' | Mary Shelley | Charles Brockden Brown | Arthur Mervyn | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Shelley writes - reads Plato's Convivium - Gibbon aloud - Read several of Beaumont and Fletcher's plays' | Mary Shelley | Francis Beaumont | [Plays, with Fletcher] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read a little of Tacitus - Several of Beaumont and Fletchers Plays - S. reads Volpone and the Alchymist aloud and beg... | Mary Shelley | Francis Beaumont | [Plays] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 11th book of Tacitus - Read some of Beaumont & X Fletchers plays - work - S. write - reads some of the pla... | Mary Shelley | Tacitus | Annales | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 11th book of Tacitus - Read some of Beaumont & X Fletchers plays - work - S. write - reads some of the pla... | Mary Shelley | Francis Beaumont | [Plays, with Fletcher] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the fall of Sejanus' | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | Sejanus his Fall | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am confined Tuesday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon -... | Mary Shelley | [anon.] | Rhoda | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon -... | Mary Shelley | Jane Porter | Pastor's Fireside, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon -... | Mary Shelley | Lady Morgan | The Missionary: An Indian Tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon -... | Mary Shelley | Lady Morgan | Wild Irish Girl, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon -... | Mary Shelley | M.G. Lewis | Anaconda, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon -... | Mary Shelley | Caroline Lamb | Glenarvon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am confined Teusday 2nd. Read Rhoda - Pastors Fire Side - Missionary - Wild Irish Girls - The Anaconda. Glenarvon -... | Mary Shelley | Thomas Percy | Northern Antiquities; or a description of the manners, customs, reliogion and laws of the ancient Danes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Catiline's Conspiracy - Strath allan' | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | Catiline his Conspiracy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Catiline's Conspiracy - Strath allan' | Mary Shelley | Alicia Lefanu | Strathallan | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Fielding's Amelia - Sir Launcelot Greaves. a little of Tacitus - Twopenny post bag.' | Mary Shelley | Henry Fielding | Amelia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Fielding's Amelia - Sir Launcelot Greaves. a little of Tacitus - Twopenny post bag.' | Mary Shelley | Tobias Smollett | Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Fielding's Amelia - Sir Launcelot Greaves. a little of Tacitus - Twopenny post bag.' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Moore | Intercepted Letters; or, Twopenny Post-Bag | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read St. Leon aloud. Read Davis's travels in america - Tacitus' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | St. Leon; a tale of the sixteenth century | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read St. Leon aloud. Read Davis's travels in america - Tacitus' | Mary Shelley | John Davis | Travels in America | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read and finish miseries of human life' | Mary Shelley | James Beresford | Miseries of Human Life; or, the Groans of Samuel Sensitive and Timothy Testy. With a few supplementary sighs from Mrs. Testy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus and les lettres d'una Peruviana' | Mary Shelley | Madame de Graffigny | Lettres d'une Peruvienne | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'write the trans. of Spinoza from S's dictation; translate Cupid & Psyche - read Tacitus and Rousseau's confessions'. | Mary Shelley | Apuleius | Cupid and Psyche [from The Golden Ass] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'write the trans. of Spinoza from S's dictation; translate Cupid & Psyche - read Tacitus and Rousseau's confessions'. | Mary Shelley | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Les Confessions; suivies de R?veries du promeneur solitaire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Translate Apuleius' | Mary Shelley | Apuleius | Golden Ass, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Rousseau's letters.' | Mary Shelley | Jean Jacques Rousseau | [Letters] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Rousseau's letters' | Mary Shelley | Jean Jacques Rousseau | [Letters] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Dante' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | [probably] Inferno | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Lambs specimens.' | Mary Shelley | Charles Lamb | Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakespeare, with notes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Dante - finish Lambs specimens. walk to Mr Olliers. read Zapolya' | Mary Shelley | Charles Lamb | Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakespeare, with notes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Dante - finish Lambs specimens. walk to Mr Olliers. read Zapolya' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | [probably] Inferno | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Shelley's pamphlet.' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Address to the people on the death of the Princess Charlotte | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read George Dandin' | Mary Shelley | Moliere (pseud.) | George Dandin; ou le mari confondu | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ''read Dante - finish Lambs specimens. walk to Mr Olliers. read Zapolya' | Mary Shelley | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Zapolya: a Christmas tale in two parts | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Mathilde et Eugenie' | Mary Shelley | Madame de Souza | Eug?nie et Mathilde, ou les m?moires de la famille du Comte de Revel | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Family of Montorio' | Mary Shelley | Charles R. Maturin | Fatal Revenge; or the Family of Montorio | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Family of Montorio' | Mary Shelley | Charles R. Maturin | Fatal Revenge; or the Family of Montorio | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | read Tacitus and le Testament' | Mary Shelley | August H. J. Lafontaine | Das Testament | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read Tacitus - 3 of Hume's essays VIII IX X - some of the German theatre - write - walk - Shelleys [sic] reads Poli... | Mary Shelley | David Hume | Essays and Treatises on Several subjects | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read Tacitus - 3 of Hume's essays VIII IX X - some of the German theatre - write - walk - Shelleys [sic] reads Poli... | Mary Shelley | Benjamin Thompson [trans.] | German Theatre | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. finishes reading his poem aloud. - read from the German theatre' | Mary Shelley | Benjamin Thompson (trans.) | German Theatre | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. finishes Political Justice Read Tacitus & Hume - work in the evening read Mandeville.' | Mary Shelley | David Hume | Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. finishes Political Justice Read Tacitus & Hume - work in the evening read Mandeville.' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Mandeville. A tale of the seventeenth century in England | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Mandeville all day & finish it. S. reads Mandeville.' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Mandeville. A tale of the seventeenth century in England | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Transcribe Peacocks poem' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Love Peacock | Rhododaphne; or, the Thessalian Spell | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 1st part of Humes Essays' | Mary Shelley | David Hume | Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the little thief - walk. S reads "France".' | Mary Shelley | Francis Beaumont | The Night Walker, [or, the little Thiefe] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads "France" - read Romans de Voltaire - Hume' | Mary Shelley | Voltaire [pseud.] | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read "France"' | Mary Shelley | Lady Morgan | France | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus - 100 lines of the Georgics' | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Georgics | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus and the three brothers - S reads Gibbon' | Mary Shelley | Tacitus | Annales | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus and the three brothers - S reads Gibbon' | Mary Shelley | Joshua Pickersgill | Three Brothers, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the three brothers' | Mary Shelley | Joshua Pickersgill | Three Brothers, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1817. As far as possible texts mentioned in journal entries are not given separate da... | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | ['Miscellanies'] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1817. As far as possible texts mentioned in journal entries are not given separate da... | Mary Shelley | | Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1817. As far as possible texts mentioned in journal entries are not given separate da... | Mary Shelley | Thomas Moore | Epistles, Odes and Other Poems | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1818. As far as possible texts mentioned in journal entries are not given separate da... | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Aeneid | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read S. the 6th & 1st book of the Aeneid' | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Aeneid | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 2nd book of the Aeneid - read Dr Clarke's travels' | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Aeneid | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 2nd book of the Aeneid - read Dr Clarke's travels' | Mary Shelley | Edward Daniel Clarke | Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus - Clarke's travels & Guy Mannering - S reads Gibbon'. | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Annals of Tacitus - begin Terence - read Guy Mannering' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Annals of Tacitus - begin Terence - read Guy Mannering' | Mary Shelley | Terence | [Plays] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Annals of Tacitus - begin Terence - read Guy Mannering' | Mary Shelley | Tacitus | Annales | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish the Andria of Terence & Guy Mannering' | Mary Shelley | Terence | Andria | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Eunuchus of Terence - walk - S reads Gibbon' | Mary Shelley | Terence | Eunuchus | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Humes dissertation on the passions' | Mary Shelley | David Hume | Four Dissertations | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Heautontimorumenos of Terence' | Mary Shelley | Terence | Heautontimorumenos | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read part of the 7th book of Virgil - walk - finish the 3rd vol of Clarke' | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Aeneid | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read part of the 7th book of Virgil - walk - finish the 3rd vol of Clarke' | Mary Shelley | Edward Daniel Clarke | Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Sterne & the 2nd Canto of Childe Harold' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Sterne & the 2nd Canto of Childe Harold' | Mary Shelley | Laurence Sterne | [probably] Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tristram Shandy.' | Mary Shelley | Laurence Sterne | Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tristram Shandy - Sentimental Journey - Zadig and Clarke' | Mary Shelley | Laurence Sterne | Tristram Shandy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tristram Shandy - Sentimental Journey - Zadig and Clarke' | Mary Shelley | Laurence Sterne | Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, A | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tristram Shandy - Sentimental Journey - Zadig and Clarke' | Mary Shelley | Voltaire | Zadig, ou la destinee | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Clarke & 1st vol of Rob. Roy.' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Rob Roy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Rob. Roy' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Rob Roy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read H. Monteagle.' | Mary Shelley | Alicia Lefanu | Helen Monteagle | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Giaur[sic] & the Corsair' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Giaour, The: a fragment of a Turkish tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Giaur[sic] & the Corsair' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Corsair, The: a tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Lara' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Lara: a tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Copy S's critique on Rhododaphne' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | [critique of Rhododaphne] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'read 2 plays in the ancient drama' | Mary Shelley | [anon (ed)] | Ancient English Drama | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the merry beggars. Elvira' | Mary Shelley | Richard Brome | Jovial Crew, A; or the Merry Beggars | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the merry beggars. Elvira' | Mary Shelley | George Digby | Elvira; or, the worst not always true | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Italian operas - Montaigne' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [Italian operas] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Italian operas - Montaigne' | Mary Shelley | Michel de Montaigne | Essais | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Montaigne and Terence' | Mary Shelley | Terence | [plays] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read voyage to Corea' | Mary Shelley | Basil Hall | Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea and the Great Loo-Choo Island; with an appendix... and a vocabulary of the Loo Choo language by H.I. Clifford | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Moliere's Plays' | Mary Shelley | Moliere [pseud.] | [Plays] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'In the evening read an Italian Translation of Pamela' | Mary Shelley | Samuel Richardson | Pamela | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Shelley has finished the life of Tasso & reads Dante - read Pamela' | Mary Shelley | Samuel Richardson | Pamela | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'begin Clarissa Harlowe in Italian - S. reads and finishes Dante's Purgatorio' | Mary Shelley | Samuel Richardson | Clarissa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Mandeville' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Mandeville | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Aristippus of Wieland - Shelley read[s] Rob Roy' | Mary Shelley | Christoph Martin Wieland | Aristppe und einige seiner Zeitgenossen | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 1st ode of Horace - Aristippe' | Mary Shelley | Christoph Martin Wieland | Aristipp und einige Zeitgenossen | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 1st ode of Horace - Aristippe' | Mary Shelley | Horace | [1st Ode] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Les Abderites. S. finishes Aristippe' | Mary Shelley | Christoph Martin Wieland | Geschichte der Abderiten | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read a french translation of Lucien [sic]' | Mary Shelley | Lucian | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read trans. of Lucian - S reads Euripides' | Mary Shelley | Lucian | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Mille et un nuits' | Mary Shelley | Antoine Galland | Les Mille et une Nuits: contes arabes traduits en francois par M.G. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read and finish Gozzi's play of Zobeide' | Mary Shelley | Carlo Gozzi | La Zobeide | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Il tre Melerancie of Gozzi' | Mary Shelley | Carlo Gozzi | L'amore delle tre melerance | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Aristodemo with S. Walk out in the evening on the mole. Read the Adelphi of Terence' | Mary Shelley | Terence | Adelphi | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Adelphi of Terence - read Aristodemo' | Mary Shelley | Terence | Adelphi | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Adelphi of Terence - read Aristodemo' | Mary Shelley | Vincenzo Monti | Aristodemo | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish copying the Cenci' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | Relazione della morte famiglia Cenci sequita in Roma il di 11 Maggio 1599 | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 1st Canto of Ariosto & 1st act of Phormio' | Mary Shelley | Ludovico Ariosto | Orlando Furioso | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 1st Canto of Ariosto & 1st act of Phormio' | Mary Shelley | Terence | Phormio | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 2nd Canto of Oriosto [sic] & Mille et une nuits in the evening' | Mary Shelley | Ludovico Ariosto | Orlando Furioso | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 2nd Canto of Oriosto [sic] & Mille et une nuits in the evening' | Mary Shelley | Antoine Galland | Les Mille et une Nuits: contes arabes traduits en francois par M.G. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads the Philoctetes of Sophocles - Read 2nd and 3rd act of Phormio & Mille et une nuits' | Mary Shelley | Terence | Phormio | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads Electra and Ajax. Read the 8th Canto of Ariosto and the 4th Act of Phormio - Finish the Mille et une nuits. ... | Mary Shelley | Ludovico Ariosto | Orlando Furioso | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads Electra and Ajax. Read the 8th Canto of Ariosto and the 4th Act of Phormio - Finish the Mille et une nuits. ... | Mary Shelley | Voltaire [pseud.] | Zaire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads Electra and Ajax. Read the 8th Canto of Ariosto and the 4th Act of Phormio - Finish the Mille et une nuits. ... | Mary Shelley | Voltaire [pseud.] | Alzire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 10th Canto of Ariosto - the Mahomet of Voltaire' | Mary Shelley | Voltaire [pseud.] | Mahomet | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 11th Canto of Ariosto & Merope & Simiramis [sic] of Voltaire' | Mary Shelley | Voltaire [pseud.] | La Merope | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 11th Canto of Ariosto & Merope & Simiramis [sic] of Voltaire' | Mary Shelley | Voltaire [pseud.] | La Tragedie de Semiramis | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 12 Canto of Ariosto - & L'orphelin de Chine & Tancrede of Voltaire' | Mary Shelley | Voltaire [pseud.] | Tancrede | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 12 Canto of Ariosto - & L'orphelin de Chine & Tancrede of Voltaire' | Mary Shelley | Voltaire [pseud.] | L'Orphelin de Chine | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 13 Canto of Ariosto - Le Cid - Horace of Corneille' | Mary Shelley | Pierre Corneille | Le Cid | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 13 Canto of Ariosto - Le Cid - Horace of Corneille' | Mary Shelley | Pierre Corneille | Horace | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 14th Canto of Ariosto and Cinna of Corneille' | Mary Shelley | Pierre Corneille | Cinna | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 15th Canto of Ariosto & the Polieucte of Corneille' | Mary Shelley | Pierre Corneille | Polyeucte | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 16th Canto of Ariosto - Read Gibbon - S. reads the Memorabilia of Zenophon' | Mary Shelley | Edward Gibbon | History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads the Memorabilia - walk out & Read 250 lines of the 8th book of the Aenied[sic]'. | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Aeneid | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 23 Canto of Ariosto & Gibbon - & the 3rd Ode of Horace - S. finishes the clouds - Reads Humes England aloud in t... | Mary Shelley | Horace | [3rd Ode] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 25 Canto of Ariosto - Gibbon & 6 & 7 odes of Horace - S. reads the Lysistratae of Aristophanes - finishes Gibbon... | Mary Shelley | Ludovico Ariosto | Orlando Furioso | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 25 Canto of Ariosto - GIbbon & 6 & 7 odes of Horace - S. reads the Lysistratae of Aristophanes - finishes Gibbon... | Mary Shelley | Horace | [Odes 6 and 7] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 30th Canto of Ariosto - Livy - Horace - & Every Man in his humour. S. reads Aristophanes and Anacharsis' | Mary Shelley | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 30th Canto of Ariosto - Livy - Horace - & Every Man in his humour. S. reads Aristophanes and Anacharsis' | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | Every Man in his Humour | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 31 Canto of Ariosto - Livy - Horace & Epicoene or the silent woman' | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | Epicoene, or the Silent Woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 32 Canto of Ariosto - Livy - Horace - & Volpone - S reads Arist[o]phanes & Anarcharsis' | Mary Shelley | Ludovico Ariosto | Orlando Furioso | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 32 Canto of Ariosto - Livy - Horace - & Volpone - S reads Arist[o]phanes & Anarcharsis' | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | Volpone | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 32 Canto of Ariosto - Livy - Horace - & Volpone - S reads Arist[o]phanes & Anarcharsis' | Mary Shelley | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 33rd Canto of Ariosto - Livy - Horace & The Magnetick lady - S reads Aristophanes & Anarcharsis - & Hume's Engla... | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | The Magnetick Lady, or Humours reconciled | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Anacharsis'. | Mary Shelley | J.-J. Barthelemy | Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Grece vers le milieu quatrieme siecle avant le vulgaire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 37 Canto - Virgil - & Perigrine Proteus' | Mary Shelley | Christoph Martin Wieland | Geheime Geschichte des Philosophen Peregrinus Proteus | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 37 Canto - Virgil - & Perigrine Proteus' | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Aeneid | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish the first book of Horace's odes - S reads and translates Plato's Symposium - he reads Peregrinus Proteus and H... | Mary Shelley | Horace | [Odes] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 42nd Canto - Livy - Anacharsis. Horace - and Shakespears Coriolanus - S. translates the Symposium & reads Philas... | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Coriolanus | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Second book of Livy - Read Horace and Anacharsis - S. translates the Symposium and reads Herodotus' | Mary Shelley | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Orlando Furioso - read Anacharsis - S. corrects the Symposium and reads Herodotus' | Mary Shelley | Ludovico Ariosto | Orlando Furioso | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. finishes correcting the Symposium and I begin to transcribe it' | Mary Shelley | Plato | Symposium | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 2nd act of the Aminta - read Livy Finish Anacharsis - Transcribe the Symposium - S. reads Herodotus' | Mary Shelley | Torquato Tasso | Aminta | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 2nd act of the Aminta - read Livy Finish Anacharsis - Transcribe the Symposium - S. reads Herodotus' | Mary Shelley | J.-J. Barthelemy | Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Gr?ce vers le milieu du quatri?me si?cle avant l'?re vulgaire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish 3rd Book of Livy - Read 3rd act of the Aminta' | Mary Shelley | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish 3rd Book of Livy - Read 3rd act of the Aminta' | Mary Shelley | Torquato Tasso | Aminta | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Aminta - Read Livy - Transcribe the Symposium - Read the Revolt of Islam' | Mary Shelley | Torquato Tasso | Aminta | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Aminta - Read Livy - Transcribe the Symposium - Read the Revolt of Islam' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Revolt of Islam, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - The Bartholomew Fair of Ben Johnson [sic]' | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | Bartholomew Fayre | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | &'Wednesday Aug. 17th. [...] We [Claire Clairmont, P. B. Shelley, and Mary Godwin] fled away
[from dirty hotel at vi... | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | unknown | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Monday Oct. 24th. Rise at eight [...] M. reads aloud She stoops to [C]onquer -- She sets out to
see Shelley at ele... | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | Oliver Goldsmith | She Stoops to Conquer | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - and the Tale of the Tub of B. Jon[s]on - Transcribe the Symposium - S. reads Herodotus - and Hume in the ... | Mary Shelley | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - and the Tale of the Tub of B. Jon[s]on - Transcribe the Symposium - S. reads Herodotus - and Hume in the ... | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | Tale of a Tub | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - The case is altered of B. Jonson' | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | Case is Altered, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - The Revolt of Islam - 1st Canto of Tasso' | Mary Shelley | Torquato Tasso | Gerusalemme Liberata | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - The Revolt of Islam - 1st Canto of Tasso' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Revolt of Islam, The | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read a part of the 7 canto of Tasso - Livy - Montaigne and Eustace -S. reads Theocritus and Richard III aloud in the... | Mary Shelley | Michel de Montaigne | Essais | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read a part of the 7 canto of Tasso - Livy - Montaigne and Eustace -S. reads Theocritus and Richard III aloud in the... | Mary Shelley | John Chetwode Eustace | Tour through Italy, exhibiting a View of its Scenery, its Antiquities, and its Monuments... with an account of the present state of its cities and towns and occasional Observations on the recent Spoliations of the French | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read a part of the 7 canto of Tasso - Livy - Montaigne and Eustace -S. reads Theocritus and Richard III aloud in the... | Mary Shelley | Torquato Tasso | Gerusalemme Liberata | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Copy S's Eclogue - Read Horace' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Rosalind and Helen: a Modern Eclogue | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Copy S's Eclogue - Read Horace' | Mary Shelley | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 12 Canto of Tasso & two acts of Troilus and Cressida' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Troilus and Cressida | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Troilus and Cressida - read 3 books of Pope's Homer' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Troilus and Cressida | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Troilus and Cressida - read 3 books of Pope's Homer' | Mary Shelley | Alexander Pope | Iliad of Homer / Odyssey of Homer | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Pope's Homer - finish it - read Paul et Virginie' | Mary Shelley | Bernardin de St Pierre | Paul et Virginie | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Pope's Homer - finish it - read Paul et Virginie' | Mary Shelley | Alexander Pope | Iliad of Homer / Odyssey of Homer | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Prisoner of Chillon &c. to Mrs G' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Prisoner of Chillon, The, and other poems | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mr G. read 18 Canto of Tasso to me - read the Symposium to Mrs G' | Mary Shelley | Plato | Symposium | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Hymns - Epithalamion &c of Spencer' | Mary Shelley | Edmund Spenser | Fowre Hymnes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Hymns - Epithalamion &c of Spencer' | Mary Shelley | Edmund Spenser | Epithalamion | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 7 Canto's of Dante - Begin to translate A.[lfieri] - Read Cajo Graccho of Monti & Measure for Measure' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 7 Canto's of Dante - Begin to translate A.[lfieri] - Read Cajo Graccho of Monti & Measure for Measure' | Mary Shelley | Vittorio Alfieri | Myrrha | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 7 Canto's of Dante - Begin to translate A.[lfieri] - Read Cajo Graccho of Monti & Measure for Measure' | Mary Shelley | Vincenzo Monti | Cajo Graccho | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 7 Canto's of Dante - Begin to translate A.[lfieri] - Read Cajo Graccho of Monti & Measure for Measure' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Measure for Measure | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Sunday Dec. [...] 17th. [...] Rainy day Read Cox's [sic] Guide to Italy -- Mary reads aloud 1st
Canto of Tasso'. | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley | Torquato Tasso | La Gerusalemme liberata | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - Manfredi of Monti - Shelley writes - Read 8 Canto of Dante' | Mary Shelley | Vincenzo Monti | Galeotto Manfredi, principe di Faenza | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - Manfredi of Monti - Shelley writes - Read 8 Canto of Dante' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Filippo of Alfieri' | Mary Shelley | Vittorio Alfieri | Filippo | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Rosmunda - Polinice & Antigone of Alfieri' | Mary Shelley | Vittorio Alfieri | Polinice | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Rosmunda - Polinice & Antigone of Alfieri' | Mary Shelley | Vittorio Alfieri | Antigone | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Rosmunda - Polinice & Antigone of Alfieri' | Mary Shelley | Vittorio Alfieri | Rosmunda | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - & the Virginia of Alfieri - walk out in the evening - after tea S. reads L'Allegro and il penseroso to me' | Mary Shelley | Vittorio Alfieri | Virginia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'This is the Journal book of misfortunes - Read Livy - A great many of the plays of Alfieri - S writes - he reads Oedi... | Mary Shelley | Vittorio Alfieri | [Plays] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 4th Canto' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Volume IV | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Transcribe Mazeppa' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Mazeppa | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish transcribing Mazeppa - Copy the ode' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | 'Ode on Venice' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Saul - S. reads Malthus.' | Mary Shelley | Vittorio Alfieri | Saul | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - Alfieri's Agide - S. reads Malthus' | Mary Shelley | Vittorio Alfieri | Agide | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish the trajedies of Alfieri - Walk out with S. He reads Malthus & Cymbeline aloud in the evening' | Mary Shelley | Vittorio Alfieri | [Tragedies] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - The Tempest & two gentlemen of Verona - S finishes Ma[l]thus - & reads Cymbeline aloud' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Tempest, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - The Tempest & two gentlemen of Verona - S finishes Ma[l]thus - & reads Cymbeline aloud' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Two Gentlemen of Verona | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Vita di Alfieri - & Livy - S. goes to Padua - Reads Cymbeline to me in the evening' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | Vita di Alfieri | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Vita di Alfieri & Livy - S. reads Winter's tale aloud to me'. | Mary Shelley | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Vita di Alfieri - half the 9th book of Virgil - S reads Winters tale aloud' | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Aeneid | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Vita di Tasso - Read Timon of Athens - work - S finishes the Winter's Tale' | Mary Shelley | Giovanni Battista Manso | La vita di Torquato Tasso | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Vita di Tasso - Read Timon of Athens - work - S finishes the Winter's Tale' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Timon of Athens | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Timon of Athens' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Timon of Athens | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Arrive at Venise at 2 o'clock - Read alls well that ends well' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | All's Well That Ends Well | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read "Women" of Mathuerin [for Maturin] - the Fudge Family - Beppo &c. S. begins the Republic of Plato' | Mary Shelley | Charles Maturin | Women, ou Pour et Contre | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read "Women" of Mathuerin [for Maturin] - the Fudge Family - Beppo &c. S. begins the Republic of Plato' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Moore | Fudge Family in Paris, The. Edited by Thomas Brown the Younger | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read "Women" of Mathuerin [for Maturin] - the Fudge Family - Beppo &c. S. begins the Republic of Plato' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Beppo: a Venetian story | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the Quarterly' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the life of Virgil' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | Life of Virgil | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Black dwarf' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Tales of my Landlord, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham (The Black Dwarf, Old Mortality) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Hecyra of Terence - dine at the Hoppners - read an Italian translation of Apuleius's story of Cupid and Psyche' | Mary Shelley | Terence | Hecyra | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Hecyra of Terence - dine at the Hoppners - read an Italian translation of Apuleius's story of Cupid and Psyche' | Mary Shelley | Apuleius | Golden Ass, The (Metamorphoses) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Terence' | Mary Shelley | Terence | Hecyra | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Saadye's [for Saabye's] Journal in Greenland' | Mary Shelley | Hans Egede Saabye | Greenland : being Extracts from a Journal kept in that Country in the years 1770 to 1778. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Return to Este. read Mrs C. Smiths novel of Emmeline' | Mary Shelley | Charlotte Smith | Emmeline, or the Orphan of the Castle | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Emmeline - S. reads Joseph Andrews' | Mary Shelley | Charlotte Smith | Emmeline, or the Orphan of the Castle | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Joseph Andrews' | Mary Shelley | Henry Fielding | History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish Joseph Andrews' | Mary Shelley | Henry Fielding | History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Montaigne - S. reads Plato's republic' | Mary Shelley | Michel de Montaigne | Essais | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the II book of Horace & read Montaigne' | Mary Shelley | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Gil Blas' | Mary Shelley | Alain-Rene Lesage | Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - Claire d'Albe - Gilblas - walk in the gardens - S reads Livy' | Mary Shelley | Sophie Ristaud Cottin | Claire d'Albe | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - Adele de Senange - S reads Livy' | Mary Shelley | Madame de Souza | Adele de Senage, ou lettres de Lord Sydenham | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Gil Blas - read Livy' | Mary Shelley | Alain-Rene Lesage | Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Corinne and Livy - S reads Livy' | Mary Shelley | Madame de Stael | Corinne | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Corinne & 7th Book of Livy - S reads Corinne' | Mary Shelley | Madame de Stael | Corinne | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Corinne & 7th Book of Livy - S reads Corinne' | Mary Shelley | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - write out Shelley's poem' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | 'Lines written among the Eugenean Hills' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Georgics' | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Georgics | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish 1st Book of the Georgics - S. begins reading Winkhelmann's Histoire de l'art to me in the evening' | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Georgics | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Dante - S. reads Winkhelmann aloud' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S reads Livy & Winkhelmann aloud - read Dante - And Sismondi' | Mary Shelley | Jean Charles Leonarde Simonde de Sismondi | Histoire des republiques italiennes du moyen age | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Georgics - read 25th & 26th Cantos of Dante' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | Inferno | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Georgics - read 25th & 26th Cantos of Dante' | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Georgics | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Dante - History of 2 Viziers - Sismondi' | Mary Shelley | Madame Fauques de Vaucluse | The Vizirs; or, the Enchanted Labyrinth. An oriental tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Inferno of Dante & the 9th book of Livy - S & I read Sismondi' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | Inferno | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Sismondi - & Faublas' | Mary Shelley | Jean Baptiste Louvet de Couvray | Les Amours du Chevalier de Faublas | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Sismondi - & the Purgatorio' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | Purgatorio | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish Sismondi' | Mary Shelley | Jean Charles Leonard Simonde de Sismondi | Histoire des republiques italiennes du moyen age | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the 1st vol of Mandeville' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Mandeville: A Tale of the Seventeenth Century in England | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'a rainy day - visit the Coliseum - Read the bible' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Bible | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Montaigne - the Bible & Livy - Walk to the Coliseum - S. reads Winkhelmann' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Bible | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Montaigne - the Bible & Livy - Walk to the Coliseum - S. reads Winkhelmann' | Mary Shelley | Michel de Montaigne | Essais | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Hamlet' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Hamlet | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Romeo & Juliet - S. reads the Hipolitus of Euripides' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Romeo and Juliet | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read King Lear' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | King Lear | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Othello' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Othello | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Julius Caesar' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Julius Caesar | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read King John - & Livy' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | King John | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Forsyth's tour' | Mary Shelley | Joseph Forsyth | Remarks on Antiquities, Arts and Letters during an excursio in Italy in the years 1802 and 1803 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Forsyth's tour' | Mary Shelley | Joseph Forsyth | Remarks on Antiquities, Arts and Letters during an excursio in Italy in the years 1802 and 1803 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - & the merry Wives of Windsor' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Merry Wives of Windsor, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Huon de Bourdeaux a Roman de la Chevalerie' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [a tale in] Bibliotheque Universelle des Dames | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Metastasio - S. reads Paradise Lost aloud' | Mary Shelley | Pietro Metastasio | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Metastasio - S. reads the Hist. P.[lay]s of Shakespeare' | Mary Shelley | Pietro Metastasio | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - and Romans Chevaleresques' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [tales in] Bibliotheque universelle des dames | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Bib. de Chevalerie' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [tales in] Bibliotheque universelle des dames | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - & Chrysostome' | Mary Shelley | Chrysostomus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the vision of Quivedo' | Mary Shelley | Francisco Gomez de Quivedo y Villegas | Suenos y discursos de verdades | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Bocaccio' | Mary Shelley | Giovanni Boccaccio | [possibly] Decameron | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the Decameroni' | Mary Shelley | Giovanni Boccaccio | Decameron | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Decamerone' | Mary Shelley | Giovanni Boccaccio | Decameron | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - Persiles & Sigismunda' | Mary Shelley | Miguel de Cervantes | Los rabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda, historia septentrional | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary's second reading list for 1818. Most volumes mentioned here are also mentioned in the journal so database entrie... | Mary Shelley | Clarke | Travels | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary's second reading list for 1818. Most volumes mentioned here are also mentioned in the journal so database entrie... | Mary Shelley | Vittorio Alfieri | Vita di Vittorio Alfieri ... scritta da esso | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary's reading list for 1819, an x denoting Percy having read a text too. All texts are also mentioned in the journal... | Mary Shelley | Virgil | Georgics | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Since I left Rome I have read several books of Livy - Antenor - Clarissa Harlowe - The Spectator - a few novels - & a... | Mary Shelley | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Since I left Rome I have read several books of Livy - Antenor - Clarissa Harlowe - The Spectator - a few novels - & a... | Mary Shelley | Etienne Francois de Lantier | Les Voyages d'Antenor en Grece et en Asie, avec des notions sur l'Egypte, manuscrit grec trouve a Herculaneum, traduit par E-F Lantier | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Since I left Rome I have read several books of Livy - Antenor - Clarissa Harlowe - The Spectator - a few novels - & a... | Mary Shelley | Samuel Richardson | Clarissa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Since I left Rome I have read several books of Livy - Antenor - Clarissa Harlowe - The Spectator - a few novels - & a... | Mary Shelley | Joseph Addison | Spectator, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Since I left Rome I have read several books of Livy - Antenor - Clarissa Harlowe - The Spectator - a few novels - & a... | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Bible | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Since I left Rome I have read several books of Livy - Antenor - Clarissa Harlowe - The Spectator - a few novels - & a... | Mary Shelley | Lucan | Pharsalia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Since I left Rome I have read several books of Livy - Antenor - Clarissa Harlowe - The Spectator - a few novels - & a... | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - read Lucan & the Bible S. writes the Cenci & reads Plutarch's lives - the Gisbornes call in the evening - S.... | Mary Shelley | Lucan | Pharsalia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - read Lucan & the Bible S. writes the Cenci & reads Plutarch's lives - the Gisbornes call in the evening - S.... | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Bible | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - read Lucan & the Bible S. writes the Cenci & reads Plutarch's lives - the Gisbornes call in the evening - S.... | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | Purgatorio | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - Read the Edinburgh Review' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Edinburgh Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Quarterly review & Remorse - an unhappy day - S. reads one act of the alchemist to the G[isborne]'s in the e... | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Quarterly review & Remorse - an unhappy day - S. reads one act of the alchemist to the G[isborne]'s in the e... | Mary Shelley | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Remorse: a tragedy in five acts | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - Finish the 5th book of Lucan - Read the bible & with S. two Canto's of the Purgatorio' | Mary Shelley | Lucan | Pharsalia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - Read the New Inn of Ben Jonson & 2 canto's of Dante with S. - he reads the Alchemist aloud in the evening'. | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | New Inn, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - Read the Poetaster' | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | Poetaster, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write. Read Lucan & the wife for a Month - & 2 Cantos of Purgatorio with S. - he reads Philaster - & copies his tragedy' | Mary Shelley | Francis Beaumont | Wife for a Month, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Copy S's Tragedy' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Cenci, The | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Beaumont & Fletcher - Dante and Lucan - S. reads the Greek tragedians and Boccacio [sic] [...] He reads Paradise... | Mary Shelley | Francis Beaumont | [Plays] | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Copy Shelleys Prometheus - work - read Beaumont & Fletcher's plays' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Prometheus Unbound | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Copy Shelleys Prometheus - work - read Beaumont & Fletcher's plays' | Mary Shelley | Francis Beaumont | [Plays] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Chances' | Mary Shelley | John Fletcher | Chances, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Fininsh [sic] Lucan's Pharsalia' | Mary Shelley | Lucan | Pharsalia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Moulton-Barrett to Henrietta Moulton-Barrett, 14 October 1821:
'I read her [invalid Elizabeth Barrett's] praye... | Mary Moulton-Barrett | | prayers | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Massinger' | Mary Shelley | Philip Massinger | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Horace - work - S. reads B[eaumont] & F.[letcher] & Plato' | Mary Shelley | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. finishes the 1st vol of Clarendon - Read the little Theif [sic]' | Mary Shelley | John Fletcher | Night Walker or, the Little Thief | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Horace & the life of Gusman d'Alfarache - S reads Clarendon aloud' | Mary Shelley | Mateo Aleman | Guzman de Alfarache | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Gusman d'A. - read Horace' | Mary Shelley | Mateo Aleman | Guzman de Alfarache | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 1st book of Horace's Odes' | Mary Shelley | Horace | Odes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 2 book of Horace - Read Undine & c - S. finishes the 3 vol of Carendon aloud & reads Peter Bell - he reads Plato... | Mary Shelley | Friedich Heinrich Karl, Baron de la Motte Fouque | Undine, eine Erzahlung | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Horace - work - finish copying Peter Bell which is sent' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Peter Bell the Third | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Horace - Memoires du Comte Grammont - S. writes his letter concerning Carlile - & reads Mme de Staels account of... | Mary Shelley | Antoine Hamilton | M?moirs de la vie du comte de Grammont contenant particulierement histoire amoureuse de la cour d'Angleterre sous la r?gne de Charles II | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Horace and Lettres de Sevigne' | Mary Shelley | Marie de Rabutin Chantal, Marquise de Sevigne | Lettres | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish 3rd book of Horace's Odes - Madme de Sevignes letters - & Fletcher's Love's Pilgrimage' | Mary Shelley | John Fletcher | Love's Pilgrimage | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I read little else than Madame de Sevignes letters - Shelley reads St Luke aloud to us - & to himself the New Testament' | Mary Shelley | Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de Sevigne | Lettres | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's Reading List of her reading in 1819. All are mentioned in journal entries so are not given separate en... | Mary Shelley | Samuel Richardson | Clarissa; or, the History of a Young Lady | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - Work - S. reads the Bible - Sophocles - & the Gospel of St Matthew to me' | Mary Shelley | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Don Juan' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Don Juan | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - work - Read Mazeppa - S. reads Sophocles - & St Mathew [sic] aloud to me - Translate S.[pinoza]' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Mazeppa | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - work - Read Mazeppa - S. reads Sophocles - & St Mathew [sic] aloud to me - Translate S.[pinoza]' | Mary Shelley | Baruch Spinoza | Tractatus Theologico-politicus | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Bible' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Bible | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the book of Proverbs. S. reads the Bible & Sophocles - Finishes the Tempest aloud to me.' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Proverbs | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Translate S...a [Spinoza] with Shelley - He read [sic] Sophocles and the Bible - & King John & First Part Henry IV al... | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Ecclesiastes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Translate S...a [Spinoza] with Shelley - He read [sic] Sophocles and the Bible - & King John & First Part Henry IV al... | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Song of Solomon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Travels before the flood' | Mary Shelley | Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger | Reisen vor der Sundfluth | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Travels before the flood' | Mary Shelley | Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger | Reisen vor der Sundfluth | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Pamphlets.' | Mary Shelley | various | [pamphlets on Irish politics] | |
| 1800-1849 | 'Begin Julie' | Mary Shelley | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Julie, ou la nouvelle Heloise | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Julie. Read the Fable of the Bees.' | Mary Shelley | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Julie, ou la nouvelle Heloise | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Julie. Read the Fable of the Bees.' | Mary Shelley | Bernard Mandeville | Fable of the Bees: or, Private Vices Publick Benefits | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S reads Las Casas & Jeremiah aloud. read the F. of the bees' | Mary Shelley | Bernard Mandeville | Fable of the Bees: or, Private Vices Publick Benefits | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy & the F. of the Bees. Read Las Casas - S. reads Plato' | Mary Shelley | Bartolomeo de las Casas | Brevissima relacion de la destruycion de las Indias | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Fable of the Bees - Read Catiline's Conspiracy' | Mary Shelley | Bernard Mandeville | Fable of the Bees: or, Private Vices Publick Benefits | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Fable of the Bees - Read Catiline's Conspiracy' | Mary Shelley | Ben Jonson | Catiline his Conspiracy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Common Sense' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Paine | Common Sense | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Letter to the Abbe Raynal &c - ride with M.M. - finish XXXIII book of Livy. Begin the age of Reason.' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Paine | Letter addressed to the Abbi Raynal on the Affairs of North America | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Letter to the Abbe Raynal &c - ride with M.M. - finish XXXIII book of Livy. Begin the age of Reason.' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Paine | Age of Reason, The: being an investigation of true and fabulous theology | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Age of Reason' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Paine | Age of Reason, The: being an investigation of true and fabulous theology | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Utopia - Write - S reads Henry VI aloud' | Mary Shelley | Thomas More | Libellus vere aureus de optimo reipublicae statu, deque nova insula Utopia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Utopia' | Mary Shelley | Thomas More | Libellus vere aureus de optimo reipublicae statu, deque nova insula Utopia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Age of Reason' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Paine | Age of Reason, The: being an investigation of true and fabulous theology | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Rights of Man' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Paine | Rights of Man, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Translate Sxxxxxa [Spinoza] with Shelley - Read Lettres Cabalistiques - S. finishes the Leviathan of Hobbes. reads th... | Mary Shelley | Jean Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d' Argens | Lettres cabalistiques, ou correspondance philosophique, historique & critique, entre deux cabalistes, divers esprits elementaires & le Seigneur Astaroth | |
| 1800-1849 | 'Translate Sxxxxxa [Spinoza]. Read Lettres Cabalistiques - S. reads Ezechiel aloud. Reads Political Justice -' | Mary Shelley | Jean Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d' Argens | Lettres cabalistiques, ou correspondance philosophique, historique & critique, entre deux cabalistes, divers esprits elementaires & le Seigneur Astaroth | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Translate Sxxxxxa [Spinoza] - S. reads 1 1/2 Virgil aloud - he reads Political Justice - Read Tasso' | Mary Shelley | Torquato Tasso | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Shelley] Reads & I also Voltaires memoires by himself' | Mary Shelley | Voltaire [pseud.] | M?moires pour servir ? la vie de M. de Voltaire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Macchiavelli Hist. of Castruccio Castracani - Translate Sxxxxxa [Spinoza]. S. reads a part of 4th B. of the Aeni... | Mary Shelley | Niccolo Machiavelli | La vita di Castruccio Castracani da Lucca | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Macchiavelli Hist. of Castruccio Castracani - Translate Sxxxxxa [Spinoza]. S. reads a part of 4th B. of the Aeni... | Mary Shelley | Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet | Vie de voltaire par le Marquis de Condorcet; suivie des memoires de Voltaire, ecrits par lui-meme | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Translate Sxxxxxa - Read life of Voltaire. finish life of Castruccio. - S. reads Political Justice - finishes the 4th... | Mary Shelley | Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet | Vie de voltaire par le Marquis de Condorcet; suivie des memoires de Voltaire, ecrits par lui-meme | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Translate Sxxxxxa - Read life of Voltaire. finish life of Castruccio. - S. reads Political Justice - finishes the 4th... | Mary Shelley | Niccolo Macchiavelli | La vita di Castruccio Castracani da Lucca | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Life of Voltaire - & Evenings at home' | Mary Shelley | Anna Laetitia Barbauld | Evenings at Home; or the Juvenile Budget Opened | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - Read - I am sure I forget what' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [unknown] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Bridones travels - read Livy' | Mary Shelley | Patrick Brydone | Tour through Sicily and Malta. In a Series of Letters to William Beckford | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S finishes 8th book of Virgil - read Ovid' | Mary Shelley | Ovid | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Robinson Crusoe' | Mary Shelley | Daniel Defoe | Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Robinson Crusoe. S. finishes the tragedy of Bonduca to me' | Mary Shelley | Daniel Defoe | Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy and R Crusoe - S. reads Phaedon having read Phaedrus - reads the tragedy of Thierry and Theodoret to me' | Mary Shelley | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - read Astronomy - Finish Robinson Crusoe' | Mary Shelley | Henry Reveley | Encyclopaedia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - read Astronomy - Finish Robinson Crusoe' | Mary Shelley | Daniel Defoe | Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Sandford & Merton' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Day | History of Sandford and Merton; a work intended for the use of children | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Vind. of the Right of Woman' | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | Vindication of the Rights of Woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read and finnish [sic] Vind. of the Rights of Woman - finish Sand. & Merton' | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | Vindication of the Rights of Woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read and finnish [sic] Vind. of the Rights of Woman - finish Sand. & Merton' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Day | History of Sandford and Merton: a work intended for the use of children | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Boswell's life of Johnson' | Mary Shelley | James Boswell | Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - finish Life of Johnson' | Mary Shelley | James Boswell | Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Memoirs.' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Memoirs of the author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish 38th Book of Livy. read Post. Letters.' | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | Posthumous Works of the author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Letters from Norway' | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Letters from No[r]way' | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - Mary - a fiction' | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | Mary: a fiction | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Legend of Montrose - Indicators' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Tales of My Landlord (3rd series: The Bride of Lammermoor, A Legend of Montrose) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Legend of Montrose - Indicators' | Mary Shelley | Leigh Hunt (ed.) | Indicator, The | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Bride of Lammermoor' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Tales of my Landlord (3rd series: The Bride of Lammermoor and A Legend of Montrose) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Ivanhoe' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Ivanhoe | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Ivanhoe' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Ivanhoe | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Vicar of Wakefield' | Mary Shelley | Oliver Goldsmith | Vicar of Wakefield, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Caleb Williams' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Caleb Williams, or Things as they are | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish Caleb Williams. S. reads Euripides' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Caleb Williams, or Things as they are | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Sterne's Sentimental Journey' | Mary Shelley | Laurence Sterne | Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, A | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Quarterly' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Quarterly Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Livy - Mrs Macauly's hist. of England - Lucretius with S. - he reads Greek Romances & Ricciardetto aloud in the ... | Mary Shelley | Catherine Macaulay | History of England from the accession of James I to that of the Brunswick Line | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Middletons Cicero' | Mary Shelley | Conyers Middleton | History of the Life of marcus Tullius Cicero | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Livy' | Mary Shelley | Livy | Ab Urbe Condita | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'First Oration of Cicero' | Mary Shelley | Cicero | [First Oration] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish 1st Oration of Cicero - & the 3 book of Lucretius' | Mary Shelley | Cicero | [First Oration] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Ciceros 2nd oration - Hist. of Engd' | Mary Shelley | Catherine Macaulay | History of England from the accession of James I to that of the Brunswick line | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Ciceros 2nd oration - Hist. of Engd' | Mary Shelley | Cicero | [Second Oration] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elzabeth Barrett, 13 October 1836:
'I have just read your delightful ballad. My earliest b... | Mary Russell Mitford | Thomas Percy | Reliques of Ancient English Poetry | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elzabeth Barrett, 13 October 1836:
'I have just read your delightful ballad. My earliest b... | Mary Russell Mitford | Walter Scott | Minstrelsy of the Scottish Borders | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elzabeth Barrett, 13 October 1836:
'I have just read your delightful ballad. My earliest b... | Mary Russell Mitford | | 'old English [i.e. Renaissance] drama' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elzabeth Barrett, 13 October 1836:
'I have just read your delightful ballad. My earliest b... | Mary Russell Mitford | Victor Hugo | plays | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elzabeth Barrett, 13 October 1836:
'I have just read your delightful ballad. My earliest b... | Mary Russell Mitford | Victor Hugo | Notre-Dame de Paris | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elzabeth Barrett, 13 October 1836:
'I have just read your delightful ballad. My earliest b... | Mary Russell Mitford | Jean Froissart | Chronicles | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elzabeth Barrett, 13 October 1836:
'I have just read your delightful ballad. My earliest b... | Mary Russell Mitford | Elizabeth Barrett | 'The Poet's Vow' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Hunter (aged 10) to Elizabeth Barrett, quoted in letter of Elizabeth Barrett to Mary
Russell Mitford, 2 May 183... | Mary Hunter | Mary Russell Mitford | "The Widow's Dog" | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the oration for Roscius amerinus' | Mary Shelley | Cicero | Pro Roscio Amerino | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Oration for Roscius the Comedian - Hist of Engd' | Mary Shelley | Cicero | Pro Roscio Comoedo | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Oration for Roscius the Comedian - Hist of Engd' | Mary Shelley | Catherine Macaulay | History of England from the Accession of James I to that of the Brunswick Line | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'First oration of Verres. Hist of Engd.' | Mary Shelley | Cicero | Actio prima in Verrem | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish 4th book of Lucretius. Ricciardetto' | Mary Shelley | Lucretius | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish 4th book of Lucretius. Ricciardetto' | Mary Shelley | Niccolo Fortiguerra | Ricciardetto | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Muratori. Antichita d'Italia' | Mary Shelley | Lodovico Antonio Muratori | Dissertazioni sopra le Antichita Italiane, gia composte e publicato in Latino dal Proposto Lodovico Antonio Muratori e da esso poscia compendiate e transportate nell'Italiana favella | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Muratori - Greek - finish Lucretius' | Mary Shelley | Lucretius | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Muratori - Greek - Queen's Letter - K.[ing] Swellfoot' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [possibly] A copy of the Queen's Letter to the King. To which are added, copies of their correspondence since the period of their separation. And the Queen's Character. | |
| 1800-1849 | 'Muratori - Greek - Queen's Letter - K.[ing] Swellfoot' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Swellfoot the Tyrant | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Muratori - greek - Irish books' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [books on Ireland] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Muratori - Greek - Rebellion of Ireland' | Mary Shelley | Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon | History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in Ireland | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Muratori - greek - finish the Rebellion of Ireland' | Mary Shelley | Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon | History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in Ireland | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Muratori - Greek - Travels of Rolando - S. reads Robertson's America - begins Bocaccio [sic] aloud' | Mary Shelley | Lodovico Antonio Muratori | Dissertazioni sopra le Antichit? italiane gia composte e publicato in Latino dal Proposto Lodovico Antonio Muratori e da esso poscia compendiate e transportate nell' Italiana favella | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Muratori - Greek - Travels of Rolando - S. reads Robertson's America - begins Bocaccio [sic] aloud' | Mary Shelley | L.F. Jauffret | THE TRAVELS OF ROLANDO Containing in a Supposed Tour Round the World, Authentic Descriptions of the Geography, Natural History, Manners and Antiquities of Various Countries | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Villani - Travels of Rolando' | Mary Shelley | L.F. Jauffret | Travels of Rolando Containing in a Supposed Tour Round the World, Authentic Descriptions of the Geography, Natural History, Manners and Antiquities of Various Countries | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Villani - Travels of Rolando' | Mary Shelley | Giovanni Villani | Johannis Villani Florentini Historia Universalis a condita Florentina usque ad Annum MCCCXLVIII | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Sismondi - B.[occaccio] - S. reads A.[ntient] M.[etaphysics]' | Mary Shelley | Jean-Charles-L?onard Simonde de Sismondi | Histoire des r?publiques italiennes du moyen ?ge | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Sismondi - Greek - Petrarch - S. reads Gillies Greece & A.[ntient] M.[etaphysics]' | Mary Shelley | Francesco Petrarch | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Troilus & Cressid [sic] in the evening' | Mary Shelley | William Shakespeare | Troilus and Cressida | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Sismondi - Ride to Pisa - Georgics - B.[occaccio]' | Mary Shelley | Jean Charles Leonard Simonde de Sismondi | Histoire des Republiques Italiennes du moyen age | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Don Juan' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Don Juan | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Lambs Specimens' | Mary Shelley | Charles Lamb | Specimens of English Dramatic Poets | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Prometheus Unbound - papers - & Indicators' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Prometheus Unbound | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Prometheus Unbound - papers - & Indicators' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Indicator | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Ride to Pisa - Keats' poems' | Mary Shelley | John Keats | Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St Agnes and other poems | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Villani' | Mary Shelley | Giovanni Villani | Johannis Villani Florentini Historia Universalis a condita Florentina usque ad Annum MCCCXLVIII | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Armata - read Homer' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Erskine | Armata: a fragment | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Armata - read Homer' | Mary Shelley | Homer | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Corinne' | Mary Shelley | Madame de Stael | Corinne | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Write - Read Homer - Targione - Spanish - A rainy day. S. reads Calderon' | Mary Shelley | Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Don Quixote & Calderon' | Mary Shelley | Pedro Calderon de la Barca | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Don Quixote & Calderon' | Mary Shelley | Miguel de Cervantes | Don Quixote | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Copy the Witch of Atlas' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | 'Witch of Atlas, The' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Greek - not well - Indicators' | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Indicator | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'Greek - Sintram - S. not well' | Mary Shelley | Friedrich Heinrich Karl | Sintram und seine Gefahrten | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read a book of Tasso to Shelley.' | Mary Shelley | Torquato Tasso | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's reading list for 1820, with texts also read by Percy Shelley marked with an x. Only texts not mentione... | Mary Shelley | Mandeville | Fable of the Bees | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary Shelley's reading list for 1820, with texts also read by Percy Shelley marked with an x. Only texts not mentione... | Mary Shelley | Niccolo Tegrimi | Vita Castruccio Castracani | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Greek - Tasso' | Mary Shelley | Torquato Tasso | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Greek - Voltaire's Tales' | Mary Shelley | Voltaire [pseud.] | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Abbot' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Abbot, The: a romance | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Oedipus Tyrannus' | Mary Shelley | Sophocles | Oedipus Tyrannus | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Oedipus Tyrannus' | Mary Shelley | Sophocles | Oedipus Tyrannus | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Villani' | Mary Shelley | Giovanni Villani | Johannis Villani Florentini Historia Universalis a condita Florentina usque ad Annum MCCCXLVIII | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Dante's Vita Nuova' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | La Vita Nuova | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 1 February 1838:
'I have just been reading Racine's "Letters," and Boile... | Mary Russell Mitford | Jean Racine | Letters | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 1 February 1838:
'I have just been reading Racine's "Letters," and Boile... | Mary Russell Mitford | Nicolas Boileau Despreaux | Letters | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 15 January 1840:
'[Mary Hunter] was brought up a dissenter among dissent... | Mary Hunter | | Church of England catechism | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 30 January 1840:
'I have been reading "Jack Sheppard," and have been str... | Mary Russell Mitford | William Harrison Ainsworth | Jack Sheppard: A Romance | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 3 March 1840:
'I had a kind message from Captain Marryat once [...] but ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Captain Frederick Marryat, R.N. | novels | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Vita Nuova.' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | La Vita Nuova | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Begin the Defence of Poesy by Sir P. Sidney.' | Mary Shelley | Philip Sidney | Defence of Poesie, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Sir P. Sydneys defence of poetry' | Mary Shelley | Philip Sidney | Defence of Poesie, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'copy for S. - he reads to me the tale of a Tub' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Defence of Poetry, A | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mr T.[aaffe] in the evening - read his notes to Dante' | Mary Shelley | John Taaffe | Comment on the Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish the Antigone' | Mary Shelley | Sophocles | Antigone | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Osservatore Fiorentino' | Mary Shelley | Marco Lastri | L'Osservatore Fiorentino sugli edifizi della sua patria per servire alla storia della medesima | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the Osservatore F.' | Mary Shelley | Marco Lastri | L'Osservatore Fiorentino sugli edifizi della sua patria per servire alla storia della medesima | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 3 odes of Anacreon' | Mary Shelley | Anacreon | [Odes] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'W. dines with us - walk with him - his play - S finishes Every Man in his Humour' | Mary Shelley | Edward Williams | Promise, The; or, a Year, a Month, and a Day | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Old Plays' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott (ed.) | Ancient English Drama | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Malthus' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Malthus | Essay on the Principle of Population, An | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Treatise on Magic & Malthus' | Mary Shelley | Daniel Defoe | System of Magick, A; or, a History of the black art. Being an historical account of mankind's most early dealings with the Devil; and how the acquaintance on both sides first began | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read & finish Malthus - Begin the Answer' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Malthus | Essay on the Principle of Population, An | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read & finish Malthus - Begin the Answer' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Of Poulation... an answer to Mr Malthus's Essay on that Subject | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read the Answer to Malthus - finish it' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Of Population... an answer to Mr Malthus's Essay on that Subject | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read greek - read Mackenzies works' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [Ancient Greek works] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read greek - read Mackenzies works' | Mary Shelley | Henry Mackenzie | [Works] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Edgeworths life.' | Mary Shelley | Richard Lovell Edgeworth | Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Philoctetes' | Mary Shelley | Sophocles | Philoctetes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer - Old plays' | Mary Shelley | Homer | Odyssey | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer - Old plays' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott (ed.) | Ancient English Drama | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer - Diary of an Invalid' | Mary Shelley | Henry Matthews | Diary of an Invalid; being the Journal of a Tour... in Portugal, Italy and France in the Years 1817-19 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish the First book of the Odessey [sic] - read old plays' | Mary Shelley | Homer | Odyssey | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Dear Miss Mitford, I rejoice in finding an occasion to address you, that I may express the very great pleasure both m... | Mary Howitt | Mary Russell Mitford | Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Thank you very much for the gift of "Ion"; the tragedy was known to us by extracts, and our desire to see it was grea... | Mary Howitt | Thomas Noon Talfourd | Ion | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Have you seen Robert Nicholls' poems? If you are a reader of "Tait's Magazine", you will see the review of them; that... | Mary Howitt | Robert Nicholls | Arouse the Soul | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Have you seen Robert Nicholls' poems? If you are a reader of "Tait's Magazine", you will see the review of them; that... | Mary Howitt | Robert Nicholls | I Dare not Scorn | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'This new edition of "Our Village" I have been coveting ever since I saw the advertisement of it, and I will tell you ... | Mary Howitt | | Advertisement for new edition of Mary Russell Mitford's "Our Village" | Print: Advertisement |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read Bulwer's "Rienzi" and yours also. I always thought your tragedy the best of your works, and I think so st... | Mary Howitt | Mary Russell Mitford | Rienzi | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 20 June 1841:
'I have been reading Blanchard's life of poor L.E.L. [...]... | Mary Russell Mitford | Samuel Laman Blanchard | Life and Literary Remains of L.E.L. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'i have read Bulwer's "Rienzi" and yours also. I always thought your tragedy the best of your works, and I think so st... | Mary Howitt | Edward Bulwer Lytton | Rienzi | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I saw it [praise of Joanna Baillie] in "Blackwood's" this present month, and with indignation too. I never deny the w... | Mary Howitt | | Blackwood's Magazine | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 25 October 1841:
'I never read Leigh Hunt's book [...] because (now come... | Mary Russell Mitford | Leigh Hunt | Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read S's Adonais.' | Mary Shelley | Percy Bysshe Shelley | 'Adonais' | Print: Unknown, editors mention that it was the poem printed on its own |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mrs Hutchinson's Memoirs' | Mary Shelley | J. Hutchinson | Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson... to which is prefixed the Life of Mrs Hutchinson written by herself | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Ludlow's memoirs' | Mary Shelley | E. Ludlow | Memors of E. Ludlow Esq., Lieutenant-General of the Horse, Commander in Chief of the Forces in Ireland, One of the Council of State, and a Member of the Parliament which began on November 3 1640 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Ludlow's Memoirs' | Mary Shelley | E. Ludlow | Memors of E. Ludlow Esq., Lieutenant-General of the Horse, Commander in Chief of the Forces in Ireland, One of the Council of State, and a Member of the Parliament which began on November 3 1640 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read to Mrs G.[isborne]' | Mary Shelley | Mary Shelley | Valperga | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'read 2 books of Homer' | Mary Shelley | Homer | Odyssey | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Matilda to Jane' | Mary Shelley | Mary Shelley | Matilda | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Anastatius [sic]' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Hope | Anastasius; or, Memoirs of a Greek | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'finish Kenilworth' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Kenilworth: a romance | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Cain' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Cain | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Vision of Judgement'. | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Vision of Judgment, The | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the German's tale' | Mary Shelley | Harriet Lee | 'Kruitzner or the German's tale' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Caleb Williams to Jane' | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Things as They Are, or The Adventures of Caleb Williams | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ' I mark this day because I begin my Greek again - and that is a study which ever delights me - I do not feel the bore... | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [Greek texts] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Hist. of Shipwrecks' | Mary Shelley | John G. Dalyell | Shipwrecks and Disasters at Sea | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read - Tegrino' | Mary Shelley | Niccolo Tegrimi | Vita Castrucci Castracani | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Matilda to E.' | Mary Shelley | Mary Shelley | Matilda | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish C.A. to Jane' | Mary Shelley | Mary Shelley | Valperga | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Tacitus' | Mary Shelley | Tacitus | Annals | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Milton on divorce' | Mary Shelley | John Milton | Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads Chaucer's flower and the leaf & then Chaucer's dream to me. Read Tacitus.' | Mary Shelley | Tacitus | Annals | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Ivanhoe' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Ivanhoe | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer and Waverly' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Waverley, or 'tis Sixty Years Since | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer and the Antiquary' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Antiquary, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Rob Roy' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Rob Roy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Emile' | Mary Shelley | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Emile, ou l'Education | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'dine with Jane - Read Albe's tragedy to her' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Werner | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Sardanapalus' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Sardanapalus, a Tragedy | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the Two Foscari' | Mary Shelley | George Gordon, Lord Byron | Two Foscari, The | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read the 1st vol of the Pirate' | Mary Shelley | Walter Scott | Pirate, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer - Tacitus - Emile & 1 Canto of Dante' | Mary Shelley | Homer | [probably] Odyssey | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer - Tacitus - Emile & 1 Canto of Dante' | Mary Shelley | Jean Jacques Rousseau | Emile, ou l'Education | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer - Tacitus - Emile & 1 Canto of Dante' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read 3rd Canto of l'Inferno' | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | Inferno | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer and Anastatius [sic]' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Hope | Anastasius; or, Memoirs of a Greek | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish Anastatius [sic]' | Mary Shelley | Thomas Hope | Anastasius; or, Memoirs of a Greek | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Letters from Norway' | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Wrongs of Woman' | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | Maria, or The Wrongs of Woman | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read Florence Macarthy' | Mary Shelley | Lady Morgan | Florence Macarthy: an Irish Tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Lindsays dramas & Telemaque' | Mary Shelley | David Lyndsay [pseud.] | Dramas of theAncient World | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Lindsays dramas & Telemaque' | Mary Shelley | Francois Fenelon | Les Aventures de Telemaque, fils d'Ulysse, ou suite du quatrieme livre de l'Odyssee d'Homere | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'begin Macchiavelli's history.' | Mary Shelley | Niccolo Macchiavelli | Historie Fiorentine | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer - & Macchiavelli' | Mary Shelley | Niccolo Macchiavelli | Historie Fiorentine | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer - & Macchiavelli' | Mary Shelley | Homer | Odyssey | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'At Sarzana - read Memoirs of the court of Charles II - Attala' | Mary Shelley | Anthony Hamilton | Memoirs of the Life of the Count de Grammont | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'At Sarzana - read Memoirs of the court of Charles II - Attala' | Mary Shelley | Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand | Atala; ou les amours de deux sauvages | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Begin Ion - Ludlow's memoirs. &c - The Rest of May a blank except that I read La Gerusalemme Liberata' | Mary Shelley | Euripides | Ion | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Begin Ion - Ludlow's memoirs. &c - The Rest of May a blank except that I read La Gerusalemme Liberata' | Mary Shelley | E. Ludlow | Memoirs of E. Ludlow Esq.; Lieutenant-General of the horse, commander in chief of the forces in Ireland, one of the council of state, and a member of the parliament which began on NOvember 3 1640 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Begin Ion - Ludlow's memoirs. &c - The Rest of May a blank except that I read La Gerusalemme Liberata' | Mary Shelley | Torquato Tasso | Gerusalemme Liberata | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer - I Book of Virgil' | Mary Shelley | Virgil | [probably] Georgics | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer & Virgil - And Bacon's Natural Hist. & Apothegms.' | Mary Shelley | Francis Bacon | Sylva Sylvarum: or a Naturall Historie. In ten centuries. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer & Virgil - And Bacon's Natural Hist. & Apothegms.' | Mary Shelley | Francis Bacon | Apopthegmes New and Old | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Kant's Geografica Fisica' | Mary Shelley | Immanuel Kant | Physische Geographie | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Homer - 3rd Georgic - Geografica Fisica & Samson Agonistes' | Mary Shelley | John Milton | Samson Agonistes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Unwell - read Madme de Stael's vie privee de Necker' | Mary Shelley | Madame de Stael | Memoires sur la vie privee de mon pere, par Madame la Baronne de Stael Holstein, suivis des Melanges de M. Necker | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read Geografica Fisica & Samson Agonistes' | Mary Shelley | John Milton | Samson Agonistes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Finish the 1st Vol of Geografica Fisica' | Mary Shelley | Immanuel Kant | Physische Geographie | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read - Jacopo Ortis - 2nd Vol of Geographica Fisica - &c &c' | Mary Shelley | Immanuel Kant | Physische Geographie | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'read - Jacopo Ortis - 2nd Vol of Geographica Fisica - &c &c' | Mary Shelley | Niccolo Ugo Foscolo | Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 1 December 1841:
'Mrs Niven may keep the Pneumatology as long, just as l... | Mary Russell Mitford | Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling | Theory of Pneumatology | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to William Harness, February 1842:
'My poor father has passed this winter in a miserable state... | Mary Russell Mitford | | daily newspapers | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 9 January 1842:
'My dear love -- I have just looked through the Blue Bel... | Mary Russell Mitford | Frances Trollope | The Blue Belles of England | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, March 1842:
'I have only read the first volume of Madame D'Arblay's "Dia... | Mary Russell Mitford | Frances Burney | Diary and Letters (Volume 1) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 2 March 1842:
'Since writing to you yesterday, my beloved friend, I have... | Mary Russell Mitford | H. F. Chorley | Music and Manners | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have received my desk today [shipped from England] & have been reading my letters to mine own Shelley during his ab... | Mary Shelley | Mary Shelley | [letters to PB Shelley] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | 'I thought I heard My Shelley call me - Not my Shelley in Heaven - but My Shelley - my companion in my Daily tasks - I... | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [unknown] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have now finished [the 12th book, represented by a Greek character] of the Odyssey' | Mary Shelley | Homer | Odyssey | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I endeavour to read & write - my ideas a [for 'are'] stagnate and my understanding refuses to follow the words I read' | Mary Shelley | [unknown] | [unknown] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have been reading with much encreased admiration Paul Clifford - It is a wonderful, a sublime book - What will Bulw... | Mary Shelley | Edward George Earle Bulwer Lytton | Paul Clifford | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I assure you, Dear Friend, that I did not read even one line of Signor Hunt's book until it was already published - i... | Mary Shelley | Leigh Hunt | Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have tried to read Mme de Genlis' memoirs, but they are one large capital I from beginning to end; this amuses at f... | Mary Shelley | Madame de Genlis | Memoires inedits de madame la comtesse de Genlis | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have tried to read Mme de Genlis' memoirs, but they are one large capital I from beginning to end; this amuses at f... | Mary Shelley | Alessandro Manzoni | I Promessi Sposi | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Merimee's] book has arrived yesterday. I have only begun reading it.'
[letter to Venceslas-Victor Jacquemont] | Mary Shelley | Prosper Merimee | La Jacquerie | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am obliged to you for the books you were good enough to send me - Mr Crokers Volume was quite to my purpose'
[lett... | Mary Shelley | Thomas Crofton Croker | Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am very much obliged to you for the books - I still keep the O'Hara Tales, not having quite finished them - I certa... | Mary Shelley | John Banim | Tales by the O'Hara Family | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'With many thanks I return your books -The Man of two Lives is founded on a good idea - treated to a great degree happ... | Mary Shelley | James Boaden | Man of Two Lives, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Permit me to ask you to lend me for a few days Washington Irving's last exquisitely written and interesting work - th... | Mary Shelley | Washington Irving | Conquest of Granada, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have not forgotten nor neglected my task - but M. Beyle's book is so trite so unentertaining - so [underlined]very[... | Mary Shelley | Stendhal [pseud.] | Promenades dans Rome | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Except the occupation of one or two annoyances, I have done nothing but read since I got Lord Byron's life -
I have... | Mary Shelley | Thomas Moore | Life of Lord Byron | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have just finished Cloudesley - the interest is inexpressibly absorbing - there is a truth and majesty in the delin... | Mary Shelley | William Godwin | Cloudesley | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'L.E.L.'s [Laetitia Elizabeth Landon's] 3d vol is very good indeed. It has Romance & Sentiment; which is that in which... | Mary Shelley | Laetitia Elizabeth Landon | Romance and Reality | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'L.E.L.'s [Laetitia Elizabeth Landon's] 3d vol is very good indeed. It has Romance & Sentiment; which is that in which... | Mary Shelley | William Johnson Neale | Cavendish; or, the Patrician at Sea | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I will return Cavendish in a few days - It is very clever - but the beginning is best - & it is immoral - why [wr]ite... | Mary Shelley | William Johnson Neale | Cavendish; or, the Patrician at Sea | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | ' I was much gratified by your giving me Eugene Aram to do - & then just as I was setting to it "tooth and nail" - som... | Mary Shelley | Edward Bulwer | Eugene Aram | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Could you lend me any new publ. - you wd eternally oblige me - not the Contrast - I have read it - But the Fair of Ma... | Mary Shelley | Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquis of Normanby | Contrast, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Is Godolphin by Henry Bulwer? Pray tell me - Do you remember promising to lend me the letters of Horace Walpole when ... | Mary Shelley | Edward Bulwer | Godolphin | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Is Godolphin by Henry Bulwer? Pray tell me - Do you remember promising to lend me the letters of Horace Walpole when ... | Mary Shelley | Lady Caroline Lucy Scott [pseud.] | Marriage in High Life, A | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am reading Caspar Hauser - its being an invention takes from the interest - if it were true it wd be a deeply excit... | Mary Shelley | Anselm von Feurbach | Caspar Hauser | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have just begun the Adone - & like it'
[letter to Maria Gisborne] | Mary Shelley | Giambattista Marino | L'Adone | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read Boswell I am sure ten times - & hope to read it many more it is the most amusing book in the world, besid... | Mary Shelley | James Boswell | Life of Samuel Johnson | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Lady Stepney's Novel shall be returned to you in a day or two - It is very clever & amusing'
[Letter to Charles Ol... | Mary Shelley | Lady Stepney | Heir Presumptive, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have just been reading The Wife which pleases me greatly. I do not know which story I like best - They both contain... | Mary Shelley | Caroline Norton | "The Wife" and "Woman's Reward" | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am anxious to thank S.G. [Signor Giovanni = John Gisborne] for the pleasure I have received from his tale of Italy ... | Mary Shelley | John Gisborne | [a tale of Italy] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | ' I have got Wiffin's Garcilaso - He mentions in it that he meant to publish a Spanish Anthology - did he ever?'
[l... | Mary Shelley | Jeremiah Holmes Wiffin [ed. / trans.] | Works of Garcilaso de la Vega | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Thank you for your beautiful play - so full of poetry & philosophy and all the loveliest things of this (when you wri... | Mary Shelley | Leigh Hunt | Legend of Florence, A | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'You liked "St Thomas's Eve" which gave great promise - a promise which "The Heir Of Cyprus" redeems. The tory is far ... | Mary Shelley | Alexander Andrew Knox | Heir of Cyprus, The | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Will you thank Mr Talfourd for the kind present of his pleasant book'
[letter to Edward Moxon] | Mary Shelley | Thomas Noon Talfourd | Recollections of a first visit to the Alps, in August and September 1841 | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Do you object to my alluding to your delightful little account of your passage over the Splugen in /34 & mentioning y... | Mary Shelley | Abraham Hayward | [account of Euroipean travels] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read the rifacciamento with great pleasure - generally it is painful to see an old favourite changed - but you... | Mary Shelley | Leigh Hunt | Poetical Works of Leigh Hunt | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'You must be tired of my ugly handwriting - yet your book is so suggestive that one wants to talk about it - the more ... | Mary Shelley | Leigh Hunt | Imagination and Fancy; or, Selections from the English Poets | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'You must be tired of my ugly handwriting - yet your book is so suggestive that one wants to talk about it - the more ... | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | Inferno | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'You must be tired of my ugly handwriting - yet your book is so suggestive that one wants to talk about it - the more ... | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | Purgatorio | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'You must be tired of my ugly handwriting - yet your book is so suggestive that one wants to talk about it - the more ... | Mary Shelley | Dante Alighieri | Paradiso | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'You must be tired of my ugly handwriting - yet your book is so suggestive that one wants to talk about it - the more ... | Mary Shelley | John Keats | 'Ode to a Nightingale' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Mary writes to Alexander Blackwood, asking if he might be inclined to accept for "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine" a t... | Mary Shelley | James Abbott | [story of India] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I sent you Nina - & a Novel of the Countess Hahn by Miss R - [Ramsbottom] her best I believe - I am reading another n... | Mary Shelley | Ida Grafin Hahn-Hahn | Grafin Faustine | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'I sent you Nina - & a Novel of the Countess Hahn by Miss R - [Ramsbottom] her best I believe - I am reading another n... | Mary Shelley | Ida Grafin Hahn-Hahn | [a novel] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, ?27 March 1842:
'I made my father happy in reading what you say of Sir R... | Mary Russell Mitford | Elizabeth Barrett | letter to Mary Russell Mitford | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, ?27 March 1842:
'I remember a few years ago reading speeches by O'Connel... | Mary Russell Mitford | | speeches of Daniel O'Connell | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 2 April 1842:
'As to your kind desire to hear whatever in the way of favorab... | Mary Russell Mitford | Elizabeth Barrett | 'Some Account of the Greek Christian Poets' | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Lucy Olivia Anderson, 12 January 1842:
'In reading "Tom Cringle's Log" to my father, the othe... | Mary Russell Mitford | Scott | 'Tom Cringle's Log' | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Lucy Olivia Anderson, 4 May 1842:
'I have had a great shock lately, in the death of poor La... | Mary Russell Mitford | | death notice of Lady Sidmouth | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'In the month of July 1842, as I was passing the site of the Royal Exchange, then in course of re-erection after being... | Mary Ann Ashford | [unknown] | [advertisement] | Print: Advertisement, Broadsheet, Poster |
| 1800-1849 | 'for although female servants form a large class of Her Majesty's subjects, I have seen but little of them or their af... | Mary Ann Ashford | [unknown] | [newspapers] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'for although female servants form a large class of Her Majesty's subjects, I have seen but little of them or their af... | Mary Ann Ashford | [unknown] | [tracts published by the Religious Tract Society] | Print: Broadsheet |
| 1800-1849 | 'In a short time after, I procured the "Life of Susan Hopley", and felt disappointed at finding it to be a work of fic... | Mary Ann Ashford | Catherine Crowe | Susan Hopley; or the Adventures of a Maid Servant | Print: Book, Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 13 December 1842:
'I read Tennyson. "Locksley Hall" is very fine; but s... | Mary Russell Mitford | Alfred Tennyson | 'Locksley Hall' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I ought to have written before, dear Hunt, to thank you for the Foster Brother, which pleased me very much. The since... | Mary Shelley | Thornton Hunt | Foster Brother, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The article in todays Chronicle about the curry powder [about the duke of Norfolk's suggestion that workers could all... | Mary Shelley | Knox | Morning Chronicle | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'Your book is delightful - You move one to the heart for Tasso - & I think make out a better case than he deserves for... | Mary Shelley | Leigh Hunt | Stories from the Italian Poets: with lives of the writers | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'How good of you to send me these books. I am ashamed to say that I forget whether I thanked you for the last - but I ... | Mary Shelley | Harriet Martineau | Forest and Game-law Tales | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'How detestably Sir Edward Bulwer speaks of Shelley in his life of Schiller. - he thinks to gain popularity by truckli... | Mary Shelley | Edward Bulwer-Lytton | [biograpohical sketch in] Poems and Ballads of Schiller | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I ought to have written long ago to thank you, both for Percy & myself for your welcome Volume. It tries hard to be a... | Mary Shelley | Leigh Hunt | Wit and Humour | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'In looking over my note I find that I have not half said all I think of the admirable manner you treat the subject of... | Mary Shelley | Leigh Hunt | Wit and Humour | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'In looking over my note I find that I have not half said all I think of the admirable manner you treat the subject of... | Mary Shelley | Francisco Gomez de Quevedo y Villegas | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I like your verses very much, they are marked by elegance, simplicity & feeling - they bear the stamp of reality bein... | Mary Shelley | Abraham Hayward | Verses of Other Days | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Your kind present was most welcome [Mary then writes at length about her bad health] I have read a great deal of your... | Mary Shelley | Leigh Hunt | Men, Women, and books: a selection of Sketches, Essays, and Critical Memoirs | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I was pleased to see in the Examiner a mention of the pension [to be granted to Hunt]'
[letter to Leigh Hunt] | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Examiner | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | 'I stumbled on the following in a work of Bulwer's published in /41 - it is curious. Speaking of France he says: "The ... | Mary Shelley | Edward Bulwer | Night & Morning | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'No further news in this Mornings Times from Vienna - I am very anxious for Charles'
[letter to Claire Clairmont] | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | 'I was astonished yesterday to see in the Times (I sent it) the advertisement that Jenny Lind, after all, is to come o... | Mary Shelley | [n/a] | Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Benjamin Robert Haydon to Elizabeth Barrett, 18 June 1843:
'My dear Child is varying but no cough -- What a dear sw... | Mary Mordwinoff Haydon | George Gordon, Lord Byron | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Richard Hengist Horne to Elizabeth Barrett, 27 August 1843:
'Miss Mitford read to me -- and with what a melodious f... | Mary Russell Mitford | Elizabeth Barrett | 'The House of Clouds' | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20-21 February 1844:
'We will talk of Eugene Sue.
I know the "Mysteri... | Mary Russell Mitford | Eugene Sue | The Mysteries of Paris | Print: Book |
| | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 28 November 1844:
'What works of Casimir Delavigne have you read? [...] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Casimir Delavigne | Louis XI | Print: Book |
| | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 28 November 1844:
'What works of Casimir Delavigne have you read? [...] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Casimir Delavigne | Marino Faliero | Print: Book |
| | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 28 November 1844:
'What works of Casimir Delavigne have you read? [...] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Casimir Delavigne | Les Enfants d'Edouard | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 28 November 1844:
'What works of Casimir Delavigne have you read? [...] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Casimir Delavigne | Don Juan d'Autriche, ou la Vocation | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 28 November 1844:
'What works of Casimir Delavigne have you read? [...] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Casimir Delavigne | La Popularite | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 28 November 1844:
'What works of Casimir Delavigne have you read? [...] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Casimir Delavigne | La Fille du Cid | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 28 November 1844:
'What works of Casimir Delavigne have you read? [...] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Casimir Delavigne | Une Famille au temps de Luther | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 4 December 1844:
'The only work of Eugene Sue which I have read among th... | Mary Russell Mitford | Eugene Sue | Le Salamandre (including Preface) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 4 December 1844:
'The only work of Eugene Sue which I have read among th... | Mary Russell Mitford | Honore de Balzac | Une tenebreuse affaire | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 4 December 1844:
'Ah! dearest love, Frederika Bremer! I did read half "T... | Mary Russell Mitford | Frederika Bremer | The Neighbours: A Story of Every-Day Life | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | [TRANSCRIBED] ?Twelve True Old Golden Rules
For those who like to fare better than they now do,
and a... | Mary Bacon | unknown | Twelve True Old Golden Rules | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'The wonderful Cambridge Prophet who has been most cruelly
Martyrd To be seen at
[followed by a gap. It continues]... | Mary Bacon | unknown | unknown | Print: Advertisement |
| 1700-1799 | A number of recipes copied from 'First Catch your Hare, The Art of Cookery made Plain and Easy', by Hannah Glasse,1747... | Mary Bacon | Hannah Glasse | First Catch your Hare, The Art of Cookery made Plain and Easy | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | West Indian Islands
Islands len Brd chief towns Belonging to
___... | Mary Bacon | unknown | [Almanac] | Print: Unknown, set out in a table |
| 1700-1799 | [Transcribed in Mary Bacon's commonplace book/ledger:
?Mars is situated next above the Earth his
course being betwee... | Mary Bacon | unknown | [almanac] | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 29 December 1844:
'I have read the "Chimes." I don't like it [...] Mr Di... | Mary Russell Mitford | Charles Dickens | The Chimes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, letter postmarked 2 October 1847:
'The most interesting [book] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Alphonse Lamartine | Histoire des Girondins | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, letter postmarked 2 October 1847:
'The most interesting [book] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Benjamin Nicolas Marie Appert | Dix Ans a la cour du roi Louis-Philippe et souvenirs du temps de l'Empire et de la Restauration | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, letter postmarked 2 October 1847:
'The most interesting [book] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Leon Gozlan | La Queue du chien d'Alcibiade | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, letter postmarked 2 October 1847:
'The most interesting [book] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Frederic Soulie | Les Aventures de Saturnin Fichet ou la Conspiration de la Rouarie | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, letter postmarked 2 October 1847:
'The most interesting [book] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Alexandre Dumas | Les Deux Diane | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, letter postmarked 2 October 1847:
'The most interesting [book] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Alexandre Dumas | Memoires d'un Medecin: Joseph Balsamo | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, letter postmarked 2 October 1847:
'The most interesting [book] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet | Le Batard de Mauleon | Print: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, letter postmarked 2 October 1847:
'The most interesting [book] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | J. Heneage Jesse | Literary and Historical Memorials of London | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, letter postmarked 2 October 1847:
'The most interesting [book] ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Charles Saint John | Short Sketches of the Wild Sports and Natural History of the Highlands | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary Holland has just received 'Notes from Books' from her friend Henry Taylor and said she liked them as well as 'Fr... | Mary Holland | Henry Taylor | Notes From Books, in Four Essays | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary Holland has just received 'Notes from Books' from her friend Henry Taylor and said she liked them as well as 'Fr... | Mary Holland | Arthur Helps | Friends in Council: A Series of Readings and Discourse Thereon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 7 January 1845:
'It is true that posterity remembers the good; but how ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Alphonse de Lamartine | La Chute d'un ange | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 7 January 1845:
'It is true that posterity remembers the good; but how ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Alphonse de Lamartine | Jocelyn | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 20-21 January 1845:
'I put down "Modeste Mignon" to take up your letter... | Mary Russell Mitford | Honore de Balzac | Modeste Mignon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'In a letter to Charles Boner (28 February 1851), Miss Mitford wrote that she had read L'Ecole des journalistes "in a ... | Mary Russell Mitford | Delphine de Girardin | L'Ecole des journalistes | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 18 March 1845:
'I have the first volume of Victor Hugo's "Odes et Ballad... | Mary Russell Mitford | Victor Hugo | Odes et Ballades (volume 1) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'A spendid constellation of Poets arose in the literary horizon - I looked around for Crabbe - Why does not he, who sh... | Mary Leadbeter | George Crabbe | Parish Register, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'A spendid constellation of Poets arose in the literary horizon - I looked around for Crabbe - Why does not he, who sh... | Mary Leadbeter | George Crabbe | Tales in Verse | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'A spendid constellation of Poets arose in the literary horizon - I looked around for Crabbe - Why does not he, who sh... | Mary Leadbeter | George Crabbe | Borough, the | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'A spendid constellation of Poets arose in the literary horizon - I looked around for Crabbe - Why does not he, who sh... | Mary Leadbeter | [n/a] | Edinburgh Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1900-1945 | 'When I was about six, she decided that the time had come for me to learn to read. And that was when she made her mist... | Rosemary Sutcliff | unknown | [children's book] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'She did take to reading me The Little Matchgirl rather more frequently as time went on. Maybe she hoped that I would ... | Rosemary Sutcliff | Hans Christian Andersen | Little Match Girl, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'From a tattered old volume of Grimm’s Fairy Tales passed around among us, we learned to read, even I, at long last,... | Rosemary Sutcliff | Grimm | Fairy Tales | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'And then one day I found a book.
It was a book called Emily of New Moon, about a little girl whose father died of c... | Rosemary Sutcliff | L.M. Montgomery | Emily of New Moon | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | E. M. Forster to Laura Mary Forster (aunt), 25 August 1916:
'Your welcome letter to Darkest Africa has been followe... | Laura Mary Forster | Henry James | Portrait of a Lady | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | '[Alfred Tennyson's] grandmother, the sister of the Reverend Samuel Turner, would assert: "Alfred's poetry all comes f... | Mary Turner | George Gordon, Lord Byron | The Prisoner of Chillon | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I again took up Dr Whitehead's Life of Mr Wesley, and as I saw by the title-page that it contained an account of Mr W... | James and Mary Lackington | John Whitehead | The Life of the Rev John Wesley | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Mary O'Connor, the woman first appointed to be school-mistress to her fellow-prisoners, conducted herself with much p... | Mary O'Connor | [n/a] | Bible | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[from a letter from Mary Arnold, later Ward, to her mother] I have indeed seen the paragraphs about Papa. The L's sho... | Mary Arnold | | [newspaper] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1850-1899 | '[from Mary Arnold, later Ward's diary] "Read Uncle Matt's [Matthew Arnold's] Essay on Pagan and Medieval Religious Se... | Mary Arnold | Matthew Arnold | Essays in Criticism | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'And so she plunged into early Spanish literature and history, working at it in the Bodeleian with the fervour that co... | Mary Arnold | | [Latin and German writings about early Spanish literature] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'And so she plunged into early Spanish literature and history, working at it in the Bodeleian with the fervour that co... | Mary Arnold | | [Spanish poems and chronicles] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'And so she plunged into early Spanish literature and history, working at it in the Bodeleian with the fervour that co... | Mary Arnold | | El Cantar de Mio Cid | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[from a letter from Mary Ward to her father] the more I read and think over the New Testament the more impossible it ... | Mary Ward | | New Testament | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'She complains in her letters that she cannot get through them [French and Spanish books to review in 'The Times', the... | Mary Ward | | [French and Spanish books] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'it was during this year [1884] that she began her translation of Amiel's "Journal".' | Mary Ward | Henri Frederic Amiel | Journal Intime | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[from a letter from Mary Ward to her father] I have been reading Joubert's "Pensees" and "Correspondance" lately, wit... | Mary Ward | William Shakespeare | Othello | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[from a letter from Mary Ward to her father] I have been reading Joubert's "Pensees" and "Correspondance" lately, wit... | Mary Ward | William Shakespeare | Hamlet | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[from a letter from Mary Ward to her father] I have been reading Joubert's "Pensees" and "Correspondance" lately, wit... | Mary Ward | Joseph Joubert | Pensees | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[from a letter from Mary Ward to her father] I have been reading Joubert's "Pensees" and "Correspondance" lately, wit... | Mary Ward | Joseph Joubert | Correspondance | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[from a letter from Mary Ward to her father] I have been reading Joubert's "Pensees" and "Correspondance" lately, wit... | Mary Ward | Horace | Epistles | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[from a letter from Mary Ward to her father] I have been reading Joubert's "Pensees" and "Correspondance" lately, wit... | Mary Ward | Étienne Pivert de Senancour | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'It was in 1886 [...] that Mrs Ward began seriously to read Greek, usually with her ten-year-old son; she bought a Thu... | Mary Ward | Thucydides | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[Mrs Ward's report of a conversation with Gladstone] 'I spoke of Pattison's autobiography as illustrating Newman's ho... | Mary Augusta Ward | Mark Pattison | Memoirs | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[Mrs Ward's report of a conversation with Gladstone] 'I spoke of Pattison's autobiography as illustrating Newman's ho... | Mary Augusta Ward | Mark Pattison | 'Confession of Faith' | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | '[letter from Mrs Ward to Gladstone] Thank you very much for the volume of "Gleanings" with its gracious inscription. ... | Mary Augusta Ward | William Gladstone | Gleanings Of Past Years | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[letter from Mrs Ward to Gladstone] Thank you very much for the volume of "Gleanings" with its gracious inscription. ... | Mary Augusta Ward | Henri Frederic Amiel | Journal Intime | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[letter from Mrs Ward to Gladstone, regarding his projected article about "Robert Elsmere"] If you do speak of him [T... | Mary Augusta Ward | T.H. Green | Witness of God and Faith, The: Two Lay Sermons | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'There, too, in the book-lined room which she had made her study, she would on Sunday evenings carry out in practice t... | Mary Augusta Ward | | Gospels | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[letter from Mrs Ward to her father] Read the books about Lancashire life a hundred years ago, and see if they have n... | Mary Augusta Ward | | [books on 18th century Lancashire life] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[letter to from Mrs Ward to Mrs Leonard Huxley, her sister] After seeing those temples with their sacrificial altars ... | Mary Augusta Ward | | [Paul's 1st Epistle to the Corinthians] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[Mrs Ward] regularly put herself to school to learn every detail of the system of sweated home work prevalent in the ... | Mary Augusta Ward | | [blue books of statistics] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[Mrs Ward writes to Mr Buxton about Sidney Webb's idea for a Factory Act for east London, and comments] I find the sa... | Mary Augusta Ward | | [papers on Factory Law] | Print: Unknown |
| 1850-1899 | '[At Mrs Ward's Passmore Edwards Settlement] One class, too, she kept as her very own - a weekly reading aloud for boy... | Mary Augusta Ward | Rudyard Kipling | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[At Mrs Ward's Passmore Edwards Settlement] One class, too, she kept as her very own - a weekly reading aloud for boy... | Mary Augusta Ward | Robert Louis Stevenson | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'All through the winter of 1896-7 Mrs Ward was steeping herself in Catholic literature' [as research for her book "Hel... | Mary Augusta Ward | | [Catholic literature] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Many Catholic books, in which she browsed "with what thoughts", as Carlyle would say, followed her to Levens [a house... | Mary Augusta Ward | | [Catholic literature] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[letter from Mrs Ward to her father] One of the main impressions of this Catholic literature upon me is to make me pe... | Mary Augusta Ward | | [Catholic literature] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[letter written by Mrs Ward from Italy] We read the "Tribuna" and the "Civilta Cattolica", which on opposite sides [o... | Mary Augusta Ward | | Civilta Cattolica | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1850-1899 | '[letter written by Mrs Ward from Italy] We read the "Tribuna" and the "Civilta Cattolica, which on opposite sides [of... | Mary Augusta Ward | | Tribuna | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1850-1899 | 'She had been reading much of Chateaubriand and Mme de Beaumont during the winter, and had felt her imagination kindle... | Mary Augusta Ward | François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'She had been reading much of Chateaubriand and Mme de Beaumont during the winter, and had felt her imagination kindle... | Mary Augusta Ward | Jeanne Marie Le Prince de Beaumont | | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[letter from Mrs Ward to her husband describing an inept Cardinal's lack of knowledge about the crypt of St Peters, R... | Mary Augusta Ward | Alfred von Harnack | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'There was one German scholar with whom she had at any rate a lengthy correspondence - Dr Adolf Julicher, of Marburg, ... | Mary Augusta Ward | Adolf Julicher | An Introduction to the New Testament | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'There was one German scholar with whom she had at any rate a lengthy correspondence - Dr Adolf Julicher, of Marburg, ... | Mary Augusta Ward | Adolf Julicher | An Introduction to the New Testament | Print: Unknown, page proofs |
| 1900-1945 | '[letter from Mrs Ward to Bishop Creighton, after her father's death] My father's was a rare and [italics] hidden [end... | Mary Augusta Ward | Thomas Arnold | [private papers] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'How they [Mrs Ward and her brother William Arnold] would talk, sometimes, about the details of her craft, about Jane ... | Mary Augusta Ward | George Meredith | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Letter from Mrs Ward to the Society of Authors when that body recommended Herbert Spencer not George Meredith for th... | Mary Augusta Ward | George Meredith | Richard Feverel | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Letter from Mrs Ward to the Society of Authors when that body recommended Herbert Spencer not George Meredith for th... | Mary Augusta Ward | George Meredith | Egoist, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Letter from Mrs Ward to the Society of Authors when that body recommended Herbert Spencer not George Meredith for th... | Mary Augusta Ward | George Meredith | Vittoria | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Letter from Mrs Ward to the Society of Authors when that body recommended Herbert Spencer not George Meredith for th... | Mary Augusta Ward | George Meredith | Beauchamp's Career | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Letter from Mrs Ward to the Society of Authors when that body recommended Herbert Spencer not George Meredith for th... | Mary Augusta Ward | Herbert Spencer | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[in America] on the very few occasions when Mrs Ward did consent to be interviewed, she insisted on seeing the proof ... | Mary Augusta Ward | | [newspaper interviews with herself] | Print: Unknown, newspaper proofs |
| 1900-1945 | '[in Boston Mrs Ward] met the fine old veteran, Mrs Julia Ward Howe, author of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic", who ... | Mary Augusta Ward | Julia Ward Howe | Reminiscences | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[letter from Mrs Ward] I have been reading Bancroft this morning, and shall read G.O.T. tonight. We [italics] were [e... | Mary Augusta Ward | George Bancroft | History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent. | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Mrs Ward's average day at Stocks began] at 5.30 a.m, with the reading of Greek, or writing of letters, or much readi... | Mary Augusta ward | Emile Faguet | Dix-Huitieme Siecle: Études Littéraires | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Mrs Ward's average day at Stocks began] at 5.30 a.m, with the reading of Greek, or writing of letters, or much readi... | Mary Augusta ward | Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Mrs Ward's average day at Stocks began] at 5.30 a.m, with the reading of Greek, or writing of letters, or much readi... | Mary Augusta ward | Walter Raleigh | Wordsworth | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Mrs Ward's average day at Stocks began] at 5.30 a.m, with the reading of Greek, or writing of letters, or much readi... | Mary Augusta ward | Homer | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Mrs Ward's average day at Stocks began] at 5.30 a.m, with the reading of Greek, or writing of letters, or much readi... | Mary Augusta ward | Horace | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Mrs Ward's average day at Stocks began] at 5.30 a.m, with the reading of Greek, or writing of letters, or much readi... | Mary Augusta Ward | Euripides | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Mrs Ward's average day at Stocks began] at 5.30 a.m, with the reading of Greek, or writing of letters, or much readi... | Mary Augusta Ward | Aeschylus | Agamemnon | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'She was deep in the writings of Father Tyrrel, of Bergson and of William James during these years'. | Mary Augusta Ward | Wlliam James | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'She was deep in the writings of Father Tyrrel, of Bergson and of William James during these years' | Mary Augusta Ward | George Tyrrell | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'She was deep in the writings of Father Tyrrel, of Bergson and of William James during these years' | Mary Augusta Ward | Henri Bergson | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Letter from Mrs Ward to her daughter Janet Trevelyan] It is good to be alive on spring days like this! I have been r... | Mary Augusta Ward | William James | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '[Letter from Mrs Ward to her daughter Janet Trevelyan] It is good to be alive on spring days like this! I have been r... | Mary Augusta Ward | | bible | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Mrs Ward never allowed the springs of thought to grow dry for lack of reading. The one advantage that she gained from... | Mary Augusta Ward | | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Witness statement in trial for theft:
Mary Ann Hatton: 'On Saturday, the 30th of June, between one and two o'clock in... | Mary Ann Hatton | [n/a] | [newspaper] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1850-1899 | 'Although Mrs Craigie carried out her "duties" as a Roman Catholic, she took her religion lightly, and from her writin... | Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie | François Rabelais | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of this evening's discussion was The Philosophy of Henri Bergson. Interesting papers were given by C.E. S... | Mary Hayward | Henri Bergson | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of this evening's discussion was The Philosophy of Henri Bergson. Interesting papers were given by C.E. S... | Mary Hayward | Mary Hayward | [paper on Henri Bergson] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'The Life & Works of Oliver W. Holmes were then dealt with. John J. Cooper read an interesting biographical paper, con... | Mary Robson | Oliver Wendell Holmes | Poet at the Breakfast Table, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Chaucer's life & work were then described & illustrated by the following: A Paper on the Life & Times by Charles E. S... | Mary Robson | Geoffrey Chaucer | General Prologue | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The evening was then devoted to the consideration of Cervantes - his life & work. C.E. Stansfield read a paper & read... | Mary Robson | Miguel de Cervantes | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The evening was then given up to the consideration of three modern poets.
Alfred Noyes. A paper by Mrs Unwin with re... | Mary Robson | Henry Newbolt | Vigil, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The evening was then given up to the consideration of three modern poets.
Alfred Noyes. A paper by Mrs Unwin with re... | Mary Robson | Rupert Brooke | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The evening was devoted to Meredith. H.M. Wallis read a most interesting paper upon Meredith's works. This gave rise ... | Mary Robson | George Meredith | Egoist, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The evening was then given over to the life & works of Lewis Carroll. Mary Hayward Life of Lewis Carroll. Songs. Well... | Mary Hayward | Mary Hayward | [paper on life of Lewis Carroll] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'Mark Twain
A very humorous essay written by C.E. Stansfield & read by R.H. Robson gave us a delightful introduction ... | Mary Hayward | Mark Twain | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The meeting then considered the work of H.G. Wells. The chief item of interest was undoubtedly a paper by Henry M. Wa... | Mary Hayward | Herbert George Wells | [novels] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The meeting then considered the work of H.G. Wells. The chief item of interest was undoubtedly a paper by Henry M. Wa... | Mary Hayward | Herbert George Wells | [extracts from novels] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The evening was then devoted to the subject of Psychical Phenomena. The Secretary (Ernest E. Unwin] read a brief intr... | Mary Hayward | Mary Hayward | [paper on the sub-conscious] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'Balzac
We were introduced by Henry M. Wallis to the novels of Balzac by an introduction to & readings from The Wild ... | Mary Robson | Honore de Balzac | Pere Goriot | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of the evening's programme was John Keats. R.H. Robson read an essay dealing with his life. The main infl... | Mary Robson | John Keats | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The main business of the evening was then proceeded with - 5 mins essays upon some book read recently.
Mrs Evans rea... | Mary Hayward | Richard Jefferies | Story of my Heart, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Shelley to John Murray, acknowledging his gift of Croker's edition of Boswell's Life of Johnson (1831):
'I hav... | Mary Shelley | James Boswell | Life of Samuel Johnson | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Shelley to John Murray, acknowledging his gift of Croker's edition of Boswell's Life of Johnson (1831):
'I hav... | Mary Shelley | Frances Burney | 'Memoirs of Dr Burney' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Shelley to John Murray, 19 January 1830:
'Except the occupation of one or two annoyances, I have done nothing ... | Mary Shelley | Thomas Moore | Life of Byron (vol 1) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Somerville to John Murray, 13 January 1831:
'You have kindly afforded me a source of very great interest and p... | Mary Somerville | Thomas Moore | Life of Byron (vol 1) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Mary Somerville to John Murray, 13 January 1831:
'You have kindly afforded me a source of very great interest and p... | Mary Somerville | Thomas Moore | Life of Byron (vol 2) | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The rest of the meeting was devoted to Fanny Burney. Mrs Robson read a paper which had been prepared by Miss Cole dea... | Mary Robson | Miss Cole | [paper on life of Fanny Burney] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'The rest of the evening was spent in the company of Samuel Pepys (Peeps)
The Club was much indebted to H.M. Wallis a... | Mary Robson | Samuel Pepys | Diary | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of the evening, 'Ballads', now occupied attention.
From an introductory paper prepared by Mary Hayward ... | Mary Hayward | Mary Hayward | [paper on ballads] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'C.I. Evans read Geoffrey Young's [?] poem 'Mountain Playmates' & Mary Hayward read Leslie Stephen's account of the fi... | Mary Hayward | Leslie Stephen | [account of climbing the Zinal Rothorn] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'As soon as I had learned to read, my great delight was that of learning epitaphs and monumental inscriptions. A story... | Mary Darby | Alexander Pope | Lines to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'As soon as I had learned to read, my great delight was that of learning epitaphs and monumental inscriptions. A story... | Mary Darby | Mason | Elegy upon the death of the beautiful Countess of Coventry | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | '[At boarding school in Chelsea] I applied rigidly to study, and acquired a taste for books, which has never, from tha... | Mary Darby | | | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | '[Lord Lyttleton] presented me with the works of Miss Aikin (now Mrs Barbauld). I read them with rapture; I thought th... | Mary Robinson | Anna Laetitia Aikin | Poems | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'H.R. Smith gave a brief outline of S. Baring Gould's Life following which H.M. Wallis read from "John Herring" a Dart... | Mary Pollard | Sabine Baring-Gould | Broom Squire, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The Club then turned its attention to Mark Rutherford. Mr Burrow gave some outline of Hale White [sic] life telling u... | Mary Robson | Mark Rutherford [pseud.] | Revolution in Tanner's Lane, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject for the evening Herman Melville was then proceeded with & R.H. Robson gave a short account of his life fo... | Mary Robson | Herman Melville | Typee | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject for the evening Hugh Walpole was then taken F.E. Pollard giving us a brief outline of the writer's life. ... | Mary Robson | Hugh Walpole | Fortitude | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject for the evening Hugh Walpole was then taken F.E. Pollard giving us a brief outline of the writer's life. ... | Mary Pollard | Hugh Walpole | Secret City, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of Chas Reade & his work was then taken. H. R. Smith gave some description of Reade's life & Mrs Pollard ... | Mary Pollard | Charles Reade | Christie Johnson | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The Club then listened to a variety of readings from modern poets as follows:
A Rawlings Extracts from "The Art of... | Mary Pollard | W. Watson | 'Lakeland' | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of the evening "Gardens" was then taken. Geo Burrow reminded us that the world began in the garden of Ede... | Mary Pollard | Michael Drayton | 'The Daffodil' | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of Tolstoy & his works was then taken. R. H. Robson gave a brief outline of his life. T. C. Elliott gave ... | Mary Robson | Leo Tolstoy | Master and Man | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The subject of Voltaire was then taken. H. R. Smith gave an outline of his life. Mrs Robson read the Hermits Tale fro... | Mary Robson | Voltaire [pseud.] | Zadig | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Mary Delany to Samuel Richardson, 16 August 1751:
'I am now reading Dr Young's Night Thoughts, and can hardly forbe... | Mary Delany | Edward Young | Night Thoughts | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair
1 Minutes of the last read and approved<... | Mary Pollard | William Shakespeare | The Tempest | Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'A meeting held at School House 4/12/28 T. C. Elliott in the chair
1 Minutes of the last read and approved<... | Mary E. Robson | William Shakespeare | The Tempest | Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'A Meeting held at Grove House May 3rd H. B. Lawson in the chair
Min 1. Minutes of last Read and approved | Mary E. Robson | Jane Austen | Pride and Prejudice (Mr Collins proposes) | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'A Meeting held at Grove House May 3rd H. B. Lawson in the chair
Min 1. Minutes of last Read and approved | Mary Reynolds | Lewis Carroll | The Lobster Quadrille, from Alice in Wonderland | |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Mary E. Robson | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Broomfield June 3rd 1930
G. Burrow in the chair
1. Minutes of last read and approved
... | Mary Pollard | John Galsworthy | The Roof | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Ashton Lodge July 10th 1930
H. M. Wallis in the chair
Min 1. Minutes of last meeting approv... | Mary Pollard | John Masefield | Philip the King | Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'Meeting held at 70, Northcourt Avenue: 2. VI. 31
Charles E. Stansfield in the chair
1. Minutes of last approved
[.... | Mary Pollard | Osbert or Sacheverell Sitwell | | Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Eynsham, Shinfield Rd, 31.5.32.
George Burrow in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last appr... | Mary Pollard | Molière [pseud.] | The Misanthrope | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Eynsham, Shinfield Rd, 31.5.32.
George Burrow in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last appr... | Mary E. Robson | Molière [pseud.] | The Misanthrope | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Reckitt House, Leighton Park: 22.6.32
Reginald H. Robson in the Chair.
1. Minutes o... | Mary Pollard | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Reckitt House, Leighton Park: 22.6.32
Reginald H. Robson in the Chair.
1. Minutes o... | Mary E. Robson | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | The Sorrows of Young Werther | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Reckitt House, Leighton Park: 22.6.32
Reginald H. Robson in the Chair.
1. Minutes o... | Mary E. Robson | Mary. E Robson | [a description of Goethe's novel The Sorrows of Young Werther] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Fairlight, Denmark Rd.: 21.iii.33
Francis E. Pollard in the Chair.
1. Minutes of l... | Mary Pollard | Charles E. Stansfield | [Safety First] | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at 70 Northcourt Avenue 28/4/1933
C. E. Stansfield in the chair
1 Minutes of l... | Mary Pollard | Mary Russell Mitford | 'The Gypsy', from Our Village | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Oakdene, Northcourt Av, 20.3.34.
Sylvanus A. Reynolds in the Chair.
1. Minute... | Mary E. Robson | Walter Russell Brain | Spoonbill | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at 9 Denmark Road, 20 IV. 1934
F. E. Pollard in the chair
1. Minutes of last read & a... | Mary Pollard | Percy Corder | The Life of Robert Spence Watson | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at 30 Northcourt Avenue: 21.4.37.
Ethel C. Stevens in the Chair.
1. Minute... | Mary Pollard | Jane Austen | Sense and Sensibility | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at School House, L.P. :- 28. v. 37.
C. E. Stanfield in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last... | Mary Pollard | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Hymn to Intellectual Beauty | |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Ashton Lodge :- 3. 7. 37.
Henry Marriage Wallis in the Chair.
1. Minutes of last ... | Mary E. Robson | | First Book of Samuel, chapter 28 [The Witch of Endor] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at 70 Northcourt Avenue: 14. 12. 37
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6. The evening was completed by the reading of extra... | Mary Pollard | Ivan Bunin | The Village | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at St. Margaret’s, Shinfield Road: 20. 1. 38.
F. E. Pollard in the chair
1. Minutes... | Mary Pollard | George William Russell | Gandhi | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | February 15th was the date chosen for the next time and the subject “Books that people have
been reading” ... | Mary S. Stansfield | A. W. Lawrence | Lawrence by his Friends | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Meeting held at Ashton Lodge: 14.3.38.
1. Minutes of last read and approved.
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4. Readings from Iri... | Mary E. Robson | George Bernard Shaw | Preface to John Bull’s Other Island | Print: Book |