Record Number: 33996
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
‘I have been reading Von Raumer’s England. He speaks highly of the Table talk and of my father, though some of the sentiments are at variance with his own.’
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Jan 1836 and 8 May 1836
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Grasmere
county: Cumbria
(Reader):
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solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:19 Sep 1796
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Poet, essayist, teacher, biographer
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:England in 1835: Being a Series of Letters Written to Friends in Germany, during a Residence in London and Excursions into the Provinces
Genre:Essays / Criticism, History, Social Science, Geography / Travel, Politics, epistolary book; economics
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsLondon: J. Murray, 1836. 3 vols.
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:33996
Source:Hartley Coleridge
Editor:Grace Evelyn and Earl Leslie Griggs
Title:Letters of Hartley Coleridge
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1936
Vol:n/a
Page:194
Additional Comments:
Letter from Hartley Coleridge to his cousin, Henry Nelson Coleridge, from Grasmere, dated May 8, 1836. Editors’ footnote: ‘F[riedrich]. von Raumer’s England in 1835.’
Citation:
Hartley Coleridge, Grace Evelyn and Earl Leslie Griggs (ed.), Letters of Hartley Coleridge, (London, 1936), n/a, p. 194, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=33996, accessed: 18 February 2025
Additional Comments:
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