Record Number: 16639
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'In truth I have read nothing these three months but "Strathallan," which I heard much of when it came out, but feel disappointed in now. The fact is that the time is past for it. The best parts of it are those which describe feelings that during the late war came home to the bosoms of all. Since the peace, or, at least, since her most precious majesty's trial, all our political and public feelings have been in a manner asleep...'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 11 Jul 1822 and 11 Oct 1822
Country:England
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Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:14 Jul 1795
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
Occupation:Author
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Strathallan
Genre:Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:16639
Source:A.G. L'Estrange
Editor:n/a
Title:The Friendships of Mary Russell Mitford
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1882
Vol:1
Page:131
Additional Comments:
Letter from Miss Porden to Miss Mitford, Mortlake, October 11, 1822
Citation:
A.G. L'Estrange, The Friendships of Mary Russell Mitford, (London, 1882), 1, p. 131, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=16639, accessed: 09 November 2024
Additional Comments:
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