| Evidence: | 'Mr Pratt Author of a poem called "the Lower World" & of divers other works in prose & rhyme sent to me his Book with obliging direction where to find a Line of Panegyric in the Performance. This was flattering & yet (on the common principles of human Nature) calculated to move Envy & stir up the angry movements of the spirit for I had but one solitary line of applause, virtuous, to be sure was my Muse denominated, but the Muse of Marmion had 3 lines' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: 21 Dec 1812 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Muston | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | George Crabbe |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 24 Dec 1754 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clergy (includes all denominations) |
| Occupation: | clergyman and poet |
| Religion: | Christian |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Samuel Jackson Pratt |
| Title: | Lower World, The |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned present from the author |
| Record ID: | 19488 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | George Crabbe | |
| Editor: | Thomas Faulkner | |
| Title: | Selected Letters and Journals of George Crabbe | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1985 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 94 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | George Crabbe, Thomas Faulkner (ed.), Selected Letters and Journals of George Crabbe (Oxford, 1985), p. 94, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19488, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
| Assistant editor, Rhonda Blair. Letter to Walter Scott. |
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