| Evidence: | 'Pray read "Tales of my Landlord". They are charming. I think there can be no doubt but that they are written by the Author of "Waverley" altho' it is not avow'd who that is. If it is not Walter Scott it is marvellous. I saw a gentleman the other day who told me that he had seen the manuscript in America in the hands of Walter Scott's Brother who there avow'd himself the Author' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: 17 Dec 1816 | ||||||||||
| Country: | America | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | anon |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | America |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | a gentleman known to Anne Romilly |
| Author: | Walter Scott |
| Title: | Tales of my Landlord |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | read in situ shown by Walter Scott's brother |
| Record ID: | 20679 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Anne Romilly | |
| Editor: | Samuel Henry Romilly | |
| Title: | Romilly-Edgeworth Letters 1813-1818 | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1936 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 161 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Anne Romilly, Samuel Henry Romilly (ed.), Romilly-Edgeworth Letters 1813-1818 (London, 1936), p. 161, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=20679, accessed: 23 April 2024 | |
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