| Evidence: | 'Wednesday Sept. [...] 14th. [...] After dinner play with the children, & read Rollin. After tea
[...] read Catholic deputation with Mr. Gambs in Hessey & Taylor's Monthly Review.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 14 Sep 1825 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Russia | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Islavsky | ||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Reader: | Claire Clairmont |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 27 Apr 1798 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Governess |
| Religion: | unknown |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | Russia |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Charles Rollin |
| Title: | unknown |
| Genre: | History |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 15911 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Claire Clairmont | |
| Editor: | Marion Kingston Stocking | |
| Title: | The Journals of Claire Clairmont | |
| Place of Publication: | Cambridge, Massachusetts | |
| Date of Publication: | 1968 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 358 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Claire Clairmont, Marion Kingston Stocking (ed.), The Journals of Claire Clairmont (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968), p. 358, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=15911, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
| Source editor suggests that text read was Rollin's Histoire ancienne des Egyptiens, des Carthaginois, des Assyriens, des Babyloniens, des Medes et des Perses, des Macedoniens, des Grecs (13 vols. Paris, 1730-38). |
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