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Record 16217

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, 5 May 1829: 'I never learnt anything about the rule [...] of the Greek Article, -- except what I learnt from [italics]you[end italics]: first, from your notes to the Agamemnon, & Select passages; & secondly, & more fully & clearly, from your essays in Dr Clarkes commentary.'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: unknown
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Elizabeth Barrett
Age Unknown
Gender Female
Date of Birth 6 Mar 1806
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: writer
Religion: Evangelical
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
 n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Hugh Stuart Boyd
Title: 'Essay on the Greek Article'
Genre: Bible, Classics, Essays / Criticism, Philology
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: In Adam Clarke, The Holy Bible, With a Commentary and Critical Notes (1810-1826)
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 16217  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson
  Title: The Brownings' Correspondence
  Place of Publication: Winfield
  Date of Publication: 1984
  Vol: 2
  Page: 187
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1984), 2, p. 187, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=16217, accessed: 19 April 2024

Additional comments:

Source eds note that Boyd's comments accompanied Ephesians 6, with others also forming part of notes to Titus 3, Hebrews 1, and Colossians in Clarke's Bible (see p.190 n.14 in source).

 

 

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