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Record 18748

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'The attact [sic] upon you in the last Edin. Review was too palpably malevolent to produce any bad effect on the public feeling with regard to you, and it was (besides being evidently the words of a [italics] hurt person [end italics]) a very shabby article'.
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Until: 4 Jun 1814
Country: Scotland
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:James Hogg
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth Nov 1770
Socio-economic group: Labourer (agricultural)
Occupation: shepherd and author
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: Scotland
Country of experience: Scotland
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
 n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author:
Title: [review in the Edinburgh Review of Southey's 'Carmen Triumphale for the Commencement of the Year 1814']
Genre: Essays / Criticism
Form of Text: Print: Serial / periodical
Publication details: Edinburgh Review 22, January 1814
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 18748  
Source - Print  
  Author: James Hogg
  Editor: Gillian Hughes
  Title: Collected Letters of James Hogg, The
  Place of Publication: Edinburgh
  Date of Publication: 2004
  Vol: I
  Page: 182
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: James Hogg, Gillian Hughes (ed.), Collected Letters of James Hogg, The (Edinburgh, 2004), I, p. 182, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18748, accessed: 16 April 2024

Additional comments:

Letter from Hogg to Southey

 

 

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