Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Reader: Mary Berry

 

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1700-1799Mary Berry, 'Notes of Early Life': 'My dear grandmother [...] made me read the Psalms and chapters to her every mornin...Mary Berry Psalms and chaptersPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary 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 SpectatorPrint: Serial / periodical
1700-1799Lady 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 VincennesUnknown
1700-1799Mary 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 orationPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary 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 KotzebueLovers' VowsPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary 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 MalthusEssay on the Principle of PopulationPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary Berry to a friend, 14 December, 1798: 'During my illness I have finished the 2nd vol. of Wraxhall which I had jus...Mary Berry Wraxhallwork on period of Henry III (second volume)Print: Book
1700-1799Mary Berry to a friend, 14 December, 1798: 'During my illness I have finished the 2nd vol. of Wraxhall which I had jus...Mary Berry Wraxhallwork on period of Henry III (second volume)Print: Book
1700-1799Mary 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 MontaigneEssaysPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary 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
1700-1799Mary 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
1700-1799Mary Berry, in reflections on reading (1798): 'When I read "Paradise Lost," I am no more able to conceive the powers o...Mary Berry John MiltonParadise LostPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 12 January 1799: 'Somerville's "Anne" is, I think, more dry than his "William," but clear...Mary Berry Thomas SomervilleHistory of Great Britain During the Reign of Queen Anne; with a Dissertation concerning the Danger of the Protestant SuccessionPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary 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 MathewletterManuscript: Letter
1700-1799Mary 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
1700-1799Mary 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 ChristiansPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary 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 BelshamA Review of Mr. Wilberforce's Practical View of the Prevailing Religious Systems of Professed ChristiansPrint: Unknown
1700-1799Mary 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
1700-1799Mary 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 MoreStrictures on the Modern System of Female EducationPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary 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 WollstonecraftunknownPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 17 May 1799: 'I was much entertained by some letters which [Uvedale] Price showed me from...Mary Berry Charles James Foxletter to Uvedale Price on series of playsManuscript: Letter
1700-1799Mary 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 IliadPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary 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 SevigneLettersPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary 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 MercierLe Nouveau ParisPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary 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 MercierTableau de ParisPrint: Book
1700-1799Mary 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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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 GodwinSt LeonPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry to Anne Damer, from Nice, January 1803: 'In spite of my headaches yesterday, I contrived to read nearly thr...Mary Berry Germaine De StaelDelphine (three volumes)Print: Book
1800-1849Mary 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 SevigneLettersPrint: Book
1800-1849Lady 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
1800-1849Mary 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
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 23 August 1807: 'I remained in my room the whole morning reading Mr. Greathead [her host]'s Journ...Mary Berry Mr GreatheadJournalsUnknown
1800-1849Mary 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 ReviewPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 30 October 1807: 'In the evening began reading the "Life of Clarendon".'Mary Berry ListerLife of ClarendonPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 11 November 1807: 'In the evening I read aloud "Clarendon's Life".'Mary Berry ListerLife of ClarendonPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 16 November 1807: 'Read "Clarendon's Life" aloud in the evening.'Mary Berry ListerLife of ClarendonPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 19 November 1807: 'After dinner read aloud some of Madame du Deffand's letters.'Mary Berry Madame du DeffandLettersUnknown
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Mary Berry, Journal, 23 November 1807: 'In Madame Neckar's ridiculous Remains, published by her husband, are some of t...Mary Berry Madame NeckarRemainsPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 31 January 1808: 'Read through Roscoe's pamphlet and Spence's "England Independent of Commerce."'Mary Berry Roscoe[unidentified pamphlet]
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 31 January 1808: 'Read through Roscoe's pamphlet and Spence's "England Independent of Commerce."'Mary Berry William SpenceEngland Independent of CommercePrint: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 9 March 1808: 'I went in the evening to Mrs. D[?amer]. Read "Marmion," just come out, to her.'Mary Berry Walter ScottMarmionPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 10 March 1808: 'Read some more of "Marmion".'Mary Berry Walter ScottMarmionPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 14 March 1808: 'Began reading the "Odyssey" of Homer in Pope's translation. Delighted with it.'Mary Berry Homer The OdysseyPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 20 April 1808: 'At night finished Miss Warren's novel ["Conrade, or the Gamesters" by galloping o...Mary Berry Caroline Matilda WarrenConrade, or the GamestersPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 21 April 1808: 'In the evening began reading Ashe's "Travels in America", in the north-western se...Mary Berry Thomas AsheTravels in AmericaPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 22 April 1808: 'In the evening Ashe's Travels [in America] again. They are, I think, very entert...Mary Berry Thomas AsheTravels in AmericaPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 24 April 1808: 'In the evening, after dinner, I read aloud the sketch of my preface [to the lette...Mary Berry Thomas AsheTravels in AmericaPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 24 April 1808: 'In the evening, after dinner, I read aloud the sketch of my preface [to the lette...Mary Berry Mary BerryDraft preface to edition of letters of Mme du DeffandManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1808: 'In the evening Mrs. D[?amer], and [Thomas] Ashe's Travels [in America].'Mary Berry Thomas AsheTravels in AmericaPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 1 May 1808: 'In the evening, [Thomas] Ashe's Travels [in America] as usual.'Mary Berry Thomas AsheTravels in AmericaPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 10 May 1808: 'I began reading aloud Gell's "Ithaca".'Mary Berry William GellThe Geography and Antiquities of IthacaPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 11 May 1808: 'In the evening, Gell's "Ithaca".'Mary Berry William GellThe Geography and Antiquities of IthacaPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 17 May 1808: 'Read in the "Times" the confirmation of the wreck and positive loss of Lord Royston."Mary Berry The TimesPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 2 June 1808: 'I began reading aloud Mr. Fox's historical work, in the beautiful large-paper copy ...Mary Berry Charles James FoxHistorical WorkPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary 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 FoxHistorical WorkPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary 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
1800-1849Mary 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
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 11 June 1808: 'In the evening I read 'Corruption' and 'Intolerance' aloud.'Mary Berry Thomas Moore'Intolerance'Print: Book
1800-1849Mary 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 BarillonLettersPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 14 August 1808, during stay at Bothwell Castle, seat of Lord Douglas: 'Sat till dinner-time in La...Mary Berry Mrs WarburtonLetters to the Duchess of ArgyllManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 14 August 1808, during stay at Bothwell Castle, seat of Lord Douglas: 'Sat till dinner-time in La...Mary Berry Duchess of QueensburyLetters to Lady GreenwichManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Mary 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 GreenwichManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 10 September 1808, during stay at Bothwell Castle, seat of Lord Douglas: 'Lord and Lady Rosslyn a...Mary Berry Captain AdamLetter to fatherManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 22 September 1808, during stay at Bothwell Castle, seat of Lord Douglas: 'I read to Lady Douglas ...Mary Berry Mary BerryDraft preface to edition of Letters of Madame du DeffandManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 22 September 1808, during stay at Bothwell Castle, seat of Lord Douglas: 'I read to Lady Douglas ...Mary Berry unknownThe Tale of the TimesPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary 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
1800-1849Mary 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
1800-1849Mary 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
1800-1849Mary 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 BerryPreface to edition of Letters of Madame du DeffandManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 7 June 1809: 'Mrs Cholmley and two of her daughters and Walter Scott breakfasted with us. Shortl...Mary Berry Joanna BaillieThe Family Legend (acts 1, 2, 3, 5)Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, August 1809: 'I have been reading a strange poem -- the "Columbiad" of Poet [Joel] Barlow. Who o...Mary Berry Joel BarlowThe ColumbiadPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 14 August 1809: 'In the evening read aloud the account of General Moore's campaign in Spain [make...Mary Berry unknownaccount of military campaign in SpainUnknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 16 March 1811: 'I had heard from Lord Stafford, at Lady Spencer's the night before, that the "Sco...Mary Berry anonReview of Mary Berry, ed., Letters of Madame du DeffandPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 19 May 1811, on stay with Joanna Baillie at Hampstead: 'Sat by the fire the whole day. Joanna Ba...Mary Berry Joanna BaillieHopeUnknown
1700-1799Mary Berry to Horace Walpole [1789]: 'A thousand thanks for the "Botanic Garden." the first thirty lines, which I hav...Mary Berry Erasmus DarwinThe Botanic Garden (first thirty lines)Print: Unknown
1700-1799Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1791: 'Florence. -- Went to see the Laurentian Medicean Library [...] The librarian, a v...Mary Berry Virgil WorksManuscript: Unknown
1700-1799Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1791: 'Florence. -- Went to see the Laurentian Medicean Library [...] The librarian, a v...Mary Berry Horace WorksManuscript: Unknown
1700-1799Mary Berry, Journal, 27 April 1791: 'Florence. -- Went to see the Laurentian Medicean Library [...] The librarian, a v...Mary Berry Francesco Petrarchannotations to manuscript copy of works of HoraceManuscript: Unknown
1700-1799Mary Berry to Horace Walpole, 28 September 1794, regarding remark in the newspapers that the move of the Prince of Wal...Mary Berry The TimesPrint: Newspaper
1700-1799Horace 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 1789-90Print: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry to Anne Damer, from Tunbridge, 1811: 'I read a great deal every morning, and indeed often of an evening [.....Mary Berry Lucy HutchinsonMemoirs of Colonel HutchinsonPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 15 June 1812: 'Called by appointment on Sir G. Beaumont to meet [George] Colman [manager of Hayma...Mary Berry Mary BerryThe Two MartiusManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 9 October 1812: 'Read the newspapers, which contained the extraordinary letter of Lord Cathcart a...Mary Berry Lord Cathcartaccount of Battle of BorodinoPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849Mary 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 WalesLetter to the Speaker [?Parliamentary]Manuscript: Letter
1800-1849Mary 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 ?ScottLife of Jonathan SwiftPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 22 June 1815: 'All the details that one hears of the victory of the 18th [June, at Waterloo] show...Mary Berry GazettePrint: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 26 July 1815: 'I only went out for a short time to read the papers, in which is Captain Maitland'...Mary Berry NewspapersPrint: Newspaper
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 27 March 1818: 'I went with the Comte Bardi to the Laurentian Library. Saw the travels (MSS.) of...Mary Berry MagalottiTravels of Cosmo III in EnglandManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 12 December 1818: 'I worked all the morning; before dinner I read in my own room to Lady Hardwick...Mary Berry Mary BerryMemoir of Lady RussellManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 19 December 1818: 'Sir James Mackintosh in my room this morning; hearing me read over and comment...Mary Berry Mary BerryMemoir of Lady RussellManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry to Anne Damer, from Rome, 3 April 1821: 'I have got a charming little [italics]savant[end italics], who rea...Mary Berry Martial unknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry to Anne Damer, from Rome, 3 April 1821: 'I have got a charming little [italics]savant[end italics], who rea...Mary Berry Livy unknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry to Anne Damer, from Rome, 3 April 1821: 'I have got a charming little [italics]savant[end italics], who rea...Mary Berry Suetonius unknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary 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 EastPrint: Book
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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 OswaldLetters to ministers and 'distinguished persons', 1742-67Manuscript: Letter
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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. ScottMSManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry, Journal, 23 September 1824, from Edinburgh: 'Went with Mr. and Mrs. Davenport to [...] the Advocate's Libr...Mary Berry unknownMS lettersManuscript: Letter
1800-1849Mary 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
1800-1849Mary Berry to Thomas Babington Macaulay, 15 October 1834: 'Have they sent you among your books "Victor Jaquemont's Let...Mary Berry Victor JaquemontLetters describing a journey in IndiaPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry to 'a friend at Paris,' October, 1835: 'I have read with much attention the "notice" on the life of M. Gout...Mary Berry unknownNotice on life of M. GouthierPrint: Unknown
1800-1849Mary Berry , Journal, 18 September 1836: 'I have been unequal this day to anything but reading my Bible for amusement;...Mary Berry The BiblePrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry on the Life and writings (including memoirs) of the Princess Dashkoff, published 1840: 'The whole work -- o...Mary Berry Princess DashkoffLife and WritingsPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary 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 MazziniunknownPrint: Book
1800-1849Mary Berry to Joanna Baillie, 24 October 1844: 'I have been reading "Mrs. Grant's Letters" with considerable amusement...Mary Berry Anne GrantLetters from the Mountains; being the real correspondence of a Lady, between the year 1773 and 1807Print: Book
1800-1849Lady Theresa Lewis reproduces letter from Mary Berry to 'Mr. Everett' of Harvard College, of 25 August 1846, in which ...Mary Berry Mr EverettInaugural discourse given at Harvard CollegeUnknown
1800-1849Mary 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 MacaulayThe History of England from the Accession of James the SecondPrint: Book
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'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 BailliePlays on the PassionsPrint: Book

 

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