Record Number: 6622
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'So, to work I went in my own way, again and again studying the New Testament,-making "Harmonies", poring over the geography,greedily gathering up every thing I could find in the way of commentary and elucidation, gladly working myself into an enthusiasm with the moral beauty and spiritual promises I found in the Sacred Writings.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 12 Jun 1810 and 11 Jun 1811
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Norwich
county: Norfolk
(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:Child (0-17)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:12 Jun 1802
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
child of manufacturer
child
Religion:Unitarian Christian
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:New Testament
Genre:Bible
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:6622
Source:Harriet Martineau
Editor:n/a
Title:Harriet Martineau's Autobiography
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1877
Vol:1
Page:39
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Harriet Martineau, Harriet Martineau's Autobiography, (London, 1877), 1, p. 39, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=6622, accessed: 08 December 2023
Additional Comments:
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