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Record Number: 31057


Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'In one of the thoughtful editorials to which readers of the "Irish Homestead" are accustomed, I find condensed into a single phrase the idea which I have been struggling to express. "Duty to one's race," says A.E., "is not inevitable. It is the result of education, of intellectual atmosphere, or of the social order."'

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

1916

Country:

Scotland

Time

n/a

Place:

n/a

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown


Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Ian Vivian Hay

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

21 Jan 1881

Socio-Economic Group:

Royalty / aristocracy

Occupation:

Major, Gordon Highlanders; Laird; Historian

Religion:

n/a

Country of Origin:

Scotland

Country of Experience:

Scotland

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a


Additional Comments:

n/a



Text Being Read:

Author:

George William Russell

Title:

[editorial in the "Irish Homestead"]

Genre:

Essays / Criticism

Form of Text:

Print: Serial / periodicalManuscript: SheetUnknown

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

unknown


Source Information:

Record ID:

31057

Source:

Print

Author:

Ian Vivian Hay

Editor:

n/a

Title:

Wounded and a Prisoner of War

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh

Date of Publication:

1916

Vol:

n/a

Page:

294

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Ian Vivian Hay, Wounded and a Prisoner of War, (Edinburgh, 1916), n/a, p. 294, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=31057, accessed: 14 May 2024


Additional Comments:

None

   
   
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