| √ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | | |
| 1700-1799 | "On 7 March 1796 D[orothy] W[ordsworth] remarked that 'I am now reading the Fool of Quality which amuses me exceedingl... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Henry Brooke | The Fool of Quality; or, the History of Henry Earl of Moreland | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | "Within the last month I have read Tristram Shandy, Brydone's Sicily and Malta, and Moore's Travels in France," D[orot... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Patrick Brydone | A Tour through Siciliy and Malta in a Series of Letters to William Beckford | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | "Within the last month I have read Tristram Shandy, Brydone's Sicily and Malta, and Moore's Travels in France," D[orot... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Laurence Sterne | Tristram Shandy | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | "'Within the last month I have read Tristram Shandy, Brydone's Sicily and Malta, and Moore's Travels in France,' D[oro... | Dorothy Wordsworth | John Moore | Travels in France | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | "On 21 March 1796, [Wordsworth] told [William] Mathews that D[orothy] W[ordsworth] 'has already gone through half of D... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Enrico Caterina Davila | Historia delle Guerre Civili di Francia ... nella quale si contegnono le operationi di quattro re, Francesco II., Carlo IX., Henrico III. e Henrico IV. cognominato il Grande | Print: Book, Serial / periodical |
| 1700-1799 | "Several extracts from Hentzner are copied into MS 1 of The Borderers, D[ove] C[ottage] MS 12, in the hand firstly of ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Paul Hentzner | A Journey into England | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | "[in Aug. 1787 Dorothy Wordsworth] reported that 'I am at present [reading] the Iliad' ... " | Dorothy Wordsworth | Homer | Iliad | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | " ... in March 1796 D[orothy] W[ordsworth] reported that 'I have also read lately Madame Roland's Memoirs, Louvet and ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Marie Jeanne Roland de la Platiere | An Appeal to Impartial Posterity, by Citizeness Roland | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | " ... in March 1796 D[orothy] W[ordsworth] reported that 'I have also read lately Madame Roland's Memoirs, Louvet and ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray | Narrative of the Dangers to Which I have been Exposed, since the 31st of May, 1793. With historical memorandums. By Jean-Baptiste Louvet, one of the representatives proscribed in 1793. Now President of the National Convention. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read only one play, the Bashful Lover and one or two of Plutarch's lives since we wrote last.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Philip Massinger | Bashful Lover, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read only one play, the Bashful Lover and one or two of Plutarch's lives since we wrote last.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Plutarch | Lives | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth describes receiving only 'two last volumes' of 'Mr Clarkson's Book': 'we may yet have to wait a for... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Thomas Clarkson | Portraiture of Quakerism as taken from a view of the Moral Education, Descriptions, Peculiar Customs, Religious Principles, Political and Civil Oeconomy and Character of the Society of Friends | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have just begun to read Mr Knight's Book, which you were very kind in sending.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Richard Payne Knight | An Analytical Enquiry into the Principles of Taste | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have been reading Fox's Book of Martyrs - not straight forward; but choice parts, it is a very interesting Book Th... | Dorothy Wordsworth | John Fox | Book of Martyrs | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I am now reading Gray's life and letters.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Thomas Gray | Life and Letters | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'We received the Books a week ago ... We have all already to thank you for a great deal of delight which we have recei... | Dorothy Wordsworth | D. Thiebault | Anecdotes of Frederick II | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Clarissa Harlowe was not more interesting [than Thomas Clarkson, The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Samuel Richardson | Clarissa, or The History of a Young Lady | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson: 'You had been strangely misinformed of the nature of the Edinburgh Review of... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | Edinburgh Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth describes to Thomas De Quincey how John Wordsworth received a letter from him:
"When your Frien... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Thomas De Quincey | Letter | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read Cevallos; also I have read Miss Smith's Translation of Klopstock's and Mrs. K's letters [goes on to expre... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Don Pedro Cevallos | Exposition of the Arts and Machinations which led to the Usurpation of the Crown of Spain ... | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have read Cevallos; also I have read Miss Smith's Translation of Klopstock's and Mrs. K's letters [goes on to expre... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | Memoir of Frederick and Margaret Klopstock | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth reflects on prospect that her brother William might turn to newspaper journalism for a living: 'Thi... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | Edinburgh Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1700-1799 | 'At the front of D[ove] C[ottage] MS 16, in use during 1798, D[orothy] W[ordsworth] copied Marlowe's Edward II V.v.55-... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Christopher Marlowe | Edward II | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'At the front of D[ove] C[ottage] MS 16, in use during 1798, D[orothy] W[ordsworth] copied Marlowe's Edward II V.v.55-... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | Select Collection of Old Plays | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | ' ... a short extract from [Philip] Massinger's The Picture (III.v.211-19) [was] copied by D[orothy] W[ordsworth] into... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Philip Massinger | Picture, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Transcription of William Wordsworh, "Fidelity" in letter from Dorothy Wordsworth to Lady Beaumont, 2 March 1806 (first... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth | Fidelity | Manuscript: Unknown |
| | Transcription of William Wordsworth, "Star-Gazers" appears in letter from Dorothy Wordsworth to Lady Beaumont, 15 Nove... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth | Star-Gazers | Unknown |
| | Transcription of William Wordsworth, 'The Force of Prayer' appears in letter from Dorothy Wordsworth to Jane Marshall,... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth | The Force of Prayer | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Jane Marshall, 11 May 1808: 'Would you believe it we too had dreams about Loch Kettrine when we ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | [advertisement] | Print: Advertisement |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Thomas De Quincey, 1 August 1809: '... I took the pains when I was in Kendal of going to the Boo... | Dorothy Wordsworth | various | Edinburgh Review | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Thomas De Quincey, 1 August 1809: '... I took the pains when I was in Kendal of going to the Boo... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Thomas Campbell | Gertrude of Wyoming (extracts) | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Jane Marshall, [c.19 February 1810] (letter fragmentary): 'Have you seen my Brother Christopher'... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Christopher Wordsworth | Ecclesiastical Biography, or Lives of Eminent Men connected with the History of Religion in England | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Jane Marshall, 'Sunday night, 13th April [1810]': 'When I saw the advertisement [for house at Wa... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | | Print: Advertisement, NewspaperManuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth, on visit to Catherine Clarkson at Bury St Edmunds, to William Wordsworth and Sara Hutchinson, 14 A... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Geoffrey Chaucer | The Canterbury Tales | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 12 May 1811: 'We have had no leisure for reading. I have not opened a Book ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Philip Beaver | African Memoranda: relative to an attempt to establish a British Settlement on the Western Coast of Africa in the Year 1792 | Print: Book |
| | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 14 August 1811: 'I have read nothing since I wrote to you except bits here a... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Thomas Amory | The Life of John Buncle | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to William and Mary Wordsworth, 3 May [1812]: 'I am reading the Cid.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Robert Southey | Chronicle of the Cid, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 4 October [1813]: 'I was resolved not to write until I had read your Husband... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Thomas Clarkson | Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn | Print: BookManuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 4 October [1813]: 'My whole summer's reading has been a part of two volumes ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Anne Grant | Memoirs of an American Lady | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 4 October [1813]: 'My whole summer's reading has been a part of two volumes ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Robert Southey | Life of Nelson | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 4 October [1813]: 'My whole summer's reading has been a part of two volumes ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 4 October [1813]: 'My whole summer's reading has been a part of two volumes ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | ['readings with the Bairns'] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 11 November 1814: 'I saw two sections of Hazlitt's Review [of William Wordsw... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Hazlitt | Review of The Excursion | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 11 November 1814: 'I saw two sections of Hazlitt's Review [of William Wordsw... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | Examiner, The | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Writing to Catherine Clarkson, 11 November 1814, Dorothy Wordsworth gives transcription of version of William Wordswor... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth | Yarrow Visted | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Sara Hutchinson, 18 February 1815: 'Mary is deep in the 2nd volume of the "Recluse of Norway" by... | Dorothy 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... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Christopher Wordsworth | sermons | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Sara Hutchinson, 8 April 1815, on following progress of Napoleon in British press: 'Those villai... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Sara Hutchinson, 8 April 1815: 'I see by last night's paper (we take the evening Mail) that Mura... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 28 June 1815, on learning of abdication of Napoleon: '11 o'clock. Before I ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 28 June 1815: 'I have seen the British Critic which contains a Review by a F... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | British Critic | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 23 December 1815: 'We have now nine sheets of the journal [by Captain Luff r... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Captain Luff | journal | Manuscript: Sheet |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 31 December 1815: 'In reading the 3rd Book of the Excursion last night what ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth | Excursion, The | Manuscript: UnknownUnknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 10 January 1817, re visit to Mrs Threlkeld (very fond of C. Clarkson) at Hal... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Catherine Clarkson | | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth to Catherine Clarkson, 30 March 1818: 'Mr Clarkson's letter [refusing support to Lowther interest i... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Thomas Clarkson | | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Copied by Dorothy Wordsworth into Wordsworth Commonplace Book:
'From Aristotle's Synopsis of the Virtues and Vices
... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Aristotle | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'De Qunicey's letter of 27 Aug 1810 to D[orothy] W[ordsworth] contains the last two lines of [John] Byrom's epigram ..... | Dorothy Wordsworth | John Byrom | Epigram on the Feuds Between Handel and Bononcini | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1700-1799 | 'D[orothy] W[ordsworth] copied a number of epitaphs into [Dove Cottage MS 20] between late April and 17 Dec. 1799, nam... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | epitaph of Josias Franklin and wife | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'D[orothy] W[ordsworth] copied a number of epitaphs into [Dove Cottage MS 20] between late April and 17 Dec. 1799, nam... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | epitaph of Benjamin Franklin | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'D[orothy] W[ordsworth] copied a number of epitaphs into [Dove Cottage MS 20] between late April and 17 Dec. 1799, nam... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | epitaph "taken from the Parish Church-Yard of Marsk in the County of York" | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'Prelude MS W contains a fair copy of a verse translation of the tale of the travellers and the angel from Gower's Con... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | Tale Imitated from Gower | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'On 19 Aug. 1810, D[orothy] W[ordsworth] told W[ordsworth] that she was "reading Malkin's Gil Blas - and it is a beau... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Alain Rene Le Sage | Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Wordsworth in the Fenwick Note to Miscellaneous Sonnets: 'In the cottage of Town-End, one afternoon, in 1801, my Siste... | Dorothy Wordsworth | John Milton | [sonnets] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | '"In reading Lady Mary W Montagu's letters, whi[ch] we have had lately, I continually felt a want - I had not the leas... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu | Letters | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | 'D[orothy] W[ordsworth] made copies of extracts or complete texts from Philips' Collection in the Wordsworth Commonpla... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Ambrose Philips | Collection of Old Ballads, A | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'On 29 Nov. 1805, D[orothy] W[ordsworth] told Lady Beaumont: "I am reading Rosco's Leo the tenth - I have only got thr... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Roscoe | The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849
1850-1899 | Wu notes marginalia of Dorothy Wordsworth in Wordsworth Library copy of William Withering, An Arrangement of British P... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Withering | Arrangement of British Plants according to the latest Imrovements of the Linnean System and an Introduction to the Study of Botany | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'At some time between late April and 17 Dec. 1799, D[orothy] W[ordsworth] copied the epitaph of Sir George Vane at the... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Hutchinson | History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, The | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Worked hard, and read Midsummer Night's Dream, [and] Ballads ...' | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Saturday 17 May 1800: 'Worked hard, and read Midsummer Night's Dream, [and] Bal... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | Ballads | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Monday 19 May 1800: 'Read Timon of Athens.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | Timon of Athens | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 25 May 1800: 'Read Macbeth in the morning ...' | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | Macbeth | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 29 May 1800: 'In the morning worked in the garden a little, read King ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | King John | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 1 June 1800: ' ... a sweet mild morning. Read Ballads; went to church.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | Ballads | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 3 June 1800: 'I worked in the garden before dinner. Read R[ichar]d Sec... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | Richard the Second | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 4 June 1800: 'I walked to the lake-side in the morning, took up plant... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | Ballads | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 6 June 1800: 'Sate out of doors reading the whole afternoon...' | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 27 July 1800: 'In the morning, I read Mr. Knight's Landscape.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Richard Payne Knight | The Landscape: A Didactic Poem in Three Books | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 31 July 1800: '... we [Dorothy and William Wordsworth, with S. T. Cole... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | [poems] | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 20 August 1800: 'Read Wallenstein and sent it off ...' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Friedrich von Schiller | Wallenstein (in translation by S. T. Coleridge) | Manuscript: Sheet |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Saturday 30 August 1800: 'I read a little of Boswell's Life of Johnson.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | James Boswell | The Life of Samuel Johnson | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 14 September 1800: 'Read Boswell in the house in the morning, and after ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | James Boswell | The Life of Samuel Johnson | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 14 September 1800: 'Read Boswell in the house in the morning, and after ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | James Boswell | The Life of Samuel Johnson | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Saturday 4 October 1800: 'A ... rather showery and gusty, morning ... Read a pa... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Charles Lamb | Pride's Cure | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Monday 6 October 1800: 'After tea read The Pedlar.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth | The Pedlar | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 14 October 1800: 'Wm. lay down after dinner -- I read Southey's Spain.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Robert Southey | Letters from Spain | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 7 November 1800: 'A cold rainy morning ... I working and reading Amelia.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Henry Fielding | Amelia | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 25 November 1800: 'Very ill ... better in the Evening -- read Tom Jones... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Henry Fielding | Tom Jones | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 7 December 1800: 'A fine morning. I read.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 24 November 1801: 'A rainy morning ... I read a little of Chaucer, prep... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Geoffrey Chaucer | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 2 December 1801: 'I read the Tale of Phoebus and the Crow ...' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Geoffrey Chaucer | The Maunciple's Tale | 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... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Geoffrey Chaucer | Canterbury Tales | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 8 December 1801: 'A dullish, rainyish morning ... I read Bruce's Lochle... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Michael Bruce | Lochleven | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 8 December 1801: 'A dullish, rainyish morning ... I read Bruce's Lochle... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | Life of Michael Bruce | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 9 December 1801: 'I read Palamon and Arcite.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Geoffrey Chaucer | The Knight's Tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Monday 14 December 1801: 'Sate by the fire in the evening reading.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Monday 21 December 1801: 'When we were at Thomas Ashburner's on Sunday Peggy ta... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Geoffrey Chaucer | Prologues from the Canterbury Tales | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Monday 21 December 1801: 'When we were at Thomas Ashburner's on Sunday Peggy ta... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Geoffrey Chaucer | The Man of Law's Tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Saturday 26 December 1801: 'After tea we sate by the fire comfortably. I read ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Geoffrey Chaucer | The Miller's Tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 26 January, 1802: 'A dull morning. I have employed myself in writing th... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | [newspaper] | Print: Newspaper |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 29 January, 1802: 'William was very unwell. Worn out with his bad night... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 29 January, 1802: 'William was very unwell. Worn out with his bad night... | Dorothy Wordsworth | John Milton | Paradise Lost (Book I) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Monday 1 February, 1802: 'In the morning a Box of clothes with Books came from ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Thomas Campbell | The Pleasures of Hope | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 2 February, 1802: 'After tea I read aloud the eleventh book of Paradise... | Dorothy Wordsworth | John Milton | Paradise Lost (Book XI) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 3 February, 1802: 'Read Wm. to sleep after dinner, and read to him in... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 3 February, 1802: 'Read Wm. to sleep after dinner, and read to him in... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 4 February, 1802: 'Read Smollet's life.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Robert Anderson | Smollett's Life | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 5 February, 1802: 'I read the story of [?] in Wanly [?].' | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Saturday 6 February, 1802: '... wrote ... after tea, and translated two or thre... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing | Fables | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Monday 8 February, 1802: 'It was very windy ... all the morning ... I read a li... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Monday 8 February, 1802: 'It was very windy ... all the morning ... I read a li... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | German grammar | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 9 February, 1802: 'We did a little of Lessing. I attempted a fable, bu... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing | Fable | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 11 February, 1802: 'We made up a good fire after dinner, and William b... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | Life of Ben Jonson | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 11 February, 1802: 'We made up a good fire after dinner, and William b... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Ben Jonson | [poems] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 11 February, 1802: 'We made up a good fire after dinner, and William b... | Dorothy Wordsworth | John Fletcher | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 11 February, 1802: 'It is now 7 o'clock ... Wm. is still on his bed ..... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Ben Jonson | To Penshurst | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 14 February, 1802: 'It was a pleasant afternoon. I ate a little bit of ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Ben Jonson | To Penshurst | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 14 February, 1802: '[after going on walk] I got tea when I reached home,... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | [German text/s] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Monday 15 February, 1802: 'I got tea when I reached home [after walk], and then... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | [German text/s] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 23 February, 1802: '... after dinner read German Grammar.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | German Grammar | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 25 February, 1802: 'I reached home [from walk] just before dark ... go... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing | Essay | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 2 March 1802: 'After dinner I read German, and a little before dinner W... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | German text/s | Print: Book |
| | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 4 March 1802: 'I read German after my return [from walk] till tea time.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | German text/s | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 4 March 1802: 'After Tea I worked and read the L[yrical]. B[allads]., ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth | Lyrical Ballads | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 5 March 1802: '... read the L[yrical]. B[allads]., got into sad thoughts... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth | Lyrical Ballads | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 5 March 1802: '... read the L[yrical]. B[allads]., got into sad thoughts... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth | Lyrical Ballads | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 5 March 1802: '... read the L[yrical]. B[allads]., got into sad thoughts... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | German text/s | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 7 March 1802: 'Read a little German, got my dinner.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | German text/s | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 10 March 1802: 'Wm. read in Ben Jonson in the morning. I read a litt... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | German text/s | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 12 March 1802: ' ... I read the remainder of Lessing.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing | unknown | Print: Book |
| | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Saturday 13 March 1802: ' After tea I read to William that account of the littl... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 14 March 1802: 'Mr. Simpson came in just as [William Wordsworth] was fin... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth | The Butterfly (and other poems) | Manuscript: Sheet |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Monday 15 March 1802: 'We sate reading the poems, and I read a little German.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | | German text/s | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 16 March 1802: 'After dinner I read him [William Wordsworth] to sleep. ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Edmund Spenser | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 17 March 1802: 'After dinner we [Dorothy and William Wordsworth] made... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | unknown | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 23 March 1802: 'After dinner ... I read German ...' | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | German text/s | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 18 April 1802: 'I went to drink tea at Luff's ... William met me at Ryda... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Wordsworth | The Robin and the Butterfly | Manuscript: Sheet |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 21 April 1802: I went to bed after dinner, could not sleep, went to b... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Adam Ferguson | Life of Ferguson | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 21 April 1802: 'I went to bed after dinner, could not sleep, went to ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | unknown | poems | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 5 May 1802, 'I read The Lover's Complaint to Wm. in bed, and left him... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | A Lover's Complaint | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Saturday 15 May 1802, 'It is now 1/2 past 10 ... A very cold and chearless morn... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 21 May 1802, 'Wm. wrote two sonnets on Buonaparte, after I had read Milt... | Dorothy Wordsworth | John Milton | sonnets | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, in entry for Thursday 3 June 1802, 'A very affecting letter came from M[ary]. H... | Dorothy Wordsworth | John Milton | Il Penseroso | Print: Book |
| | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Friday 4 June 1802, "... a tranquil night ... I read Mother Hubbard's Tale befo... | Dorothy Wordsworth | | Mother Hubbard's Tale | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 16 June 1802, 'I read the first Canto of the Fairy Queen to William.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Edmund Spenser | The Faerie Queene (Canto I) | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Saturday 19 June 1802, 'I sate up a while after William ... I read Churchill's ... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Charles Churchill | The Rosciad | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 22 June 1802, 'I read the Midsummer Night's Dream, and began As You Lik... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 22 June 1802, 'I read the Midsummer Night's Dream, and began As You Lik... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | As You Like It | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 23 June 1802, 'It is now 20 minutes past 10 -- a sunshiny morning. I... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | As You Like It | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 1 July 1802, 'In the evening ... we had a nice walk, and afterwards sa... | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | As You Like It | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Thursday 8 July 1802, 'In the afternoon ... I read the Winter's Tale ...' | Dorothy Wordsworth | William Shakespeare | A Winter's Tale | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, 8 November 1802: 'I have read one canto of Ariosto today.' | Dorothy Wordsworth | Ludovico Ariosto | Orlando Furioso | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, 11 January 1803: 'Before tea I sate 2 hours in the parlour. Read part of The K... | Dorothy Wordsworth | Geoffrey Chaucer | The Knight's Tale | Print: Book |