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Record Number: 4187


Reading Experience:

Evidence:

"Another favourite of his was Hogg, whose ballad of "Bonny Kilmery" he had by heart."

Century:

1700-1799, 1800-1849

Date:

unknown

Country:

Ireland

Time

n/a

Place:

city

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:

Charles Robert Maturin

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

1782

Socio-Economic Group:

Clergy (includes all denominations)

Occupation:

Curate

Religion:

Christian (Church of England)

Country of Origin:

Ireland

Country of Experience:

Ireland

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

n/a


Additional Comments:

n/a



Text Being Read:

Author:

James Hogg

Title:

Bonny Kilmeny

Genre:

Poetry

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

unknown


Source Information:

Record ID:

4187

Source:

Print

Author:

Charles Robert Maturin

Editor:

n/a

Title:

Douglas Jarrold's Shilling Magazine

Place of Publication:

n/a

Date of Publication:

Jan-June 1846

Vol:

n/a

Page:

131

Additional Comments:

Anonymous article entitled 'Memoranda of Maturin'.

Citation:

Charles Robert Maturin, Douglas Jarrold's Shilling Magazine, (Jan-June 1846), p. 131, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=4187, accessed: 04 October 2024


Additional Comments:

None

   
   
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