Record Number: 25552
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Byron's example has formed a sort of Upper House of poetry. There is Lord Leveson Gower a very clever young man. Lord Porchester too, nephew to Mrs Scott of Harden, a young man who lies on the carpet and looks poetical and dandyish - fine lad too - But There be many peers Ere such another Byron.' (footnote - An allusion to Cymbeline)
Century:1800-1849
Date:unknown
Country:n/a
Timen/a
Place:Edinburgh
Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:15 Aug 1771
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Novelist, poet and lawyer.
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:Scotland
Country of Experience:n/a
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Cymbeline
Genre:Drama
Form of Text:Unknown
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:25552
Source:Walter Scott
Editor:W.E.K. Anderson
Title:The Journal of Walter Scott
Place of Publication:Edinburgh
Date of Publication:1998
Vol:n/a
Page:13
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Walter Scott, W.E.K. Anderson (ed.), The Journal of Walter Scott (Edinburgh, 1998), p. 13, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=25552, accessed: 28 March 2024
Additional Comments:
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