| Evidence: | 'I was reading your inimitable description of Dora Creswell the other day to a friend of mine who was confined to his bed by illness. He laughed and cried by turns, and averred there could not be a word changed for the better, except that of reaper applied to Dora.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 May 1833 and 17 May 1833 | ||||||||||
| Country: | America | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Catharine M. Sedgwick |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Author |
| Religion: | unknown |
| Country of origin: | America |
| Country of experience: | America |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
"a friend" |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Mary Russell Mitford |
| Title: | Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 1832 edn |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 16699 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | A.G. L'Estrange | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | The Friendships of Mary Russell Mitford | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1882 | |
| Vol: | 1 | |
| Page: | 248 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter from Catharine Sedgwick to Miss Mitford, New York, Mary 17, 1833. |
| Citation: | A.G. L'Estrange, The Friendships of Mary Russell Mitford (London, 1882), 1, p. 248, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=16699, accessed: 20 April 2024 | |
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