Record Number: 27982
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Evidence:
'[Thomas] Carlyle saw Scott's greatness in the extracts from the Diary given by Lockhart. The stern critic rightly recalls the feelings and conduct evidenced by those extracts "tragical and beautiful"'.
Century:1800-1849
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Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
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Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
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Country of Origin:Scotland
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Journal (extracts)
Genre:Autobiog / Diary
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsIn J. G. Lockhart's Life of Walter Scott
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Record ID:27982
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Editor:Warden of Wadham College, Oxford
Title:Letters Hitherto Unpublished, Written by Members of Sir Walter Scott's Family to their Old Governess
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1905
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Page:31
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Citation:
Warden of Wadham College, Oxford (ed.), Letters Hitherto Unpublished, Written by Members of Sir Walter Scott's Family to their Old Governess, (London, 1905), p. 31, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=27982, accessed: 04 December 2024
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