| Evidence: | 'I have read the Tragedies - I thank you for them - they are Byron's. Need I praise them. I have also read your eloquent history of Faust - For it too I thank you. It has fewer faults and greater merits than its Author led me to expect - ' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 12 Jan 1822 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Jane Bailie Welsh |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 14 Jul 1801 |
| Socio-economic group: | Unknown/NA |
| Occupation: | Amateur writer |
| Religion: | Unknown |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | Scotland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Unknown |
| Title: | [Tragedies] |
| Genre: | Unknown |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | borrowed (other) |
| Record ID: | 12718 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Jane Bailie Welsh | |
| Editor: | CR Sanders | |
| Title: | The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle | |
| Place of Publication: | Durham, North Carolina | |
| Date of Publication: | 1970 | |
| Vol: | 2 | |
| Page: | 19 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Jane Bailie Welsh, CR Sanders (ed.), The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle (Durham, North Carolina, 1970), 2, p. 19, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=12718, accessed: 16 April 2024 | |
| Taken from letter from JBW to Thomas Carlyle, dated c. 17 January 1822. Pages 19-21 in this edition. It is not entirely clear whether Byron is the author, or whether they are, for example, Chapman's works of that name. |
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