Evidence: | '[letter from Mrs Ward to Gladstone] Thank you very much for the volume of "Gleanings" with its gracious inscription. I have read the article you point out to me with the greatest interest, and shall do the same with the others. Does not the difference between us on the question of sin come very much to this - that to you the great fact of the world and in this history of man, is [italics] sin [end italics] - to me, [italics] progress [end italics]? I remember Amiel somewhere speaks of the distinction as marking off two classes of thought, two orders of temperament.' |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 8 Apr 1888 and 15 Apr 1888 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Oxford | ||||||||||
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Reader: | Mary Augusta Ward |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 11 Jun 1851 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | writer |
Religion: | n/a |
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: | William Gladstone |
Title: | Gleanings Of Past Years |
Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Autobiog / Diary |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | owned gift from Gladstone |
Record ID: | 24109 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Janet Penrose Trevelyan | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | The Life of Mrs Humphry Ward | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1923 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 60-1 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Janet Penrose Trevelyan, The Life of Mrs Humphry Ward (London, 1923), p. 60-1, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=24109, accessed: 19 April 2024 |
The essay specified was 'The Courses of Religious Thought'. |
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