Record Number: 25605
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
The Bishop of St David's to George Grote, 21 June 1847: 'My expectations, though they had been raised very high, were more than fulfilled by your first two volumes; and in its progress the work appears to me to have been continually rising, not perhaps in merit, but in value.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Apr 1847 and 21 Jun 1847
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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:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Clergy (includes all denominations)
Occupation:Bishop of St David's
Religion:Church of England
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Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:A History of Greece (vols 3 and 4)
Genre:Other religious, Classics, Essays / Criticism, History, Biography, Politics, Philosophy, Arts / architecture, Agriculture / horticulture / husbandry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsVols 3 and 4 of work published April 1847
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:25605
Source:Harriet Grote
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Title:The Personal Life of George Grote. Compiled from Family Documents, Private Memoranda, and Original Letters to and from Various Friends
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1873
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Page:173
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Citation:
Harriet Grote, The Personal Life of George Grote. Compiled from Family Documents, Private Memoranda, and Original Letters to and from Various Friends (London, 1873), p. 173, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=25605, accessed: 28 April 2024
Additional Comments:
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