| Evidence: | 'So much for Mrs Piozzi. I had some thoughts of writing the whole of my letter in her stile [sic], but I beleive [sic] I shall not.' |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Bath | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Jane Austen |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 16 Dec 1775 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clergy (includes all denominations) daughter of clergyman |
| Occupation: | Novelist |
| Religion: | Anglican |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Hester Lynch Piozzi |
| Title: | Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson |
| Genre: | published letters |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 1788 |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 10352 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Jane Austen | |
| Editor: | Deirdre LeFaye | |
| Title: | Jane Austen's Letters | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1995 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 44 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Jane to Cassandra Austen, Tuesday 11 June 1799, from 13, Queen Square, Bath. |
| Citation: | Jane Austen, Deirdre LeFaye (ed.), Jane Austen's Letters (Oxford, 1995), p. 44, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=10352, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
| The author of the work JA was reading is also known as Dr Johnson's Mrs Thrale (1741-1831). |
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