Record Number: 23160

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'I must write down the following Epigram while I remember it: somebody saw it written up on the Window of the Devizes Inn. [the epigram is given and she opines] The Puns here are admirable'.

Century:

1700-1799

Date:

Until: 21 May 1779

Country:

England

Time

n/a

Place:

city: Devizes
county: Wiltshire
other location: an inn

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

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Unknown

Date of Birth:

n/a

Socio-Economic Group:

Unknown/NA

Occupation:

n/a

Religion:

n/a

Country of Origin:

n/a

Country of Experience:

England

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

n/a

Additional Comments:

unknown reader

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Title:

[an epigram]

Genre:

Poetry, Ephemera

Form of Text:

Unknown

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

read in situ

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Source Information:

Record ID:

23160

Source:

Print

Author:

Hester Lynch Thrale

Editor:

Katharine C. Balderston

Title:

Thraliana

Place of Publication:

Oxford

Date of Publication:

1951

Vol:

I

Page:

387

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Hester Lynch Thrale, Katharine C. Balderston (ed.), Thraliana (Oxford, 1951), I, p. 387, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=23160, accessed: 02 May 2024

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Additional Comments:

None