Evidence: | 'Shall I confess to you that I have some dread of this wonderful lady [Harriet Martineau]...I agree with a good, simple lady of my acquaintance that "political economy is an excellent thing," but, alas! when I read Miss M's books, I slip [possibly skip?] the political economy as a friend of mine did the muscles when he studied anatomy' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Until: 26 Sep 1834 | ||||||||||
Country: | America | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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Reader: | Catharine Sedgwick |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 28 Dec 1789 |
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) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Harriet Martineau |
Title: | works on political economy |
Genre: | Social Science, Politics, political economy |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 16701 | |
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: | 257-8 | |
Additional comments: | Letter from Catharine Sedgwick to Miss Mitford, Stockbridge, September 26, 1834 |
Citation: | A.G. L'Estrange, The Friendships of Mary Russell Mitford (London, 1882), 1, p. 257-8, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=16701, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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