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Record Number: 238


Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'the infinity of god a Russian fragment translated by Mr Bowring' followed by transcript of text '-yes as a drop of water in the sea /..'

Century:

1800-1849

Date:

Between 01 Jan 1825 and 31 Dec 1835

Country:

n/a

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:

Mary Groom

Age:

Unknown

Gender:

Female

Date of Birth:

n/a

Socio-Economic Group:

Unknown/NA

Occupation:

n/a

Religion:

n/a

Country of Origin:

n/a

Country of Experience:

n/a

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

n/a


Additional Comments:

n/a



Text Being Read:

Author:

John Bowring

Title:

The Infinity Of God

Genre:

Poetry

Form of Text:

Unknown

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

unknown


Source Information:

Record ID:

238

Source:

Manuscript

Author:

Mary Groom

Title:

Commonplace Book June 24th 1824

Location:

St. Clair Collection

Call No:

n/a

Page/Folio:

1-2

Citation:

Mary Groom, Commonplace Book June 24th 1824 St. Clair Collection, p. 1-2, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=238, accessed: 16 April 2024


Additional Comments:

None

   
   
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