Evidence: | Monday, 5 February 1827:
'Dined at the Royal Society club -- above 30 present. Went to the Society in the evening and heard an essay by Peter Tytler on the first encourager of Greek learning in England.' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | 05 Feb 1827 | ||||||||||
Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
Time: | evening | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Edinburgh specific address: Royal Society |
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Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Listener: | Walter Scott |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 1771 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Writer |
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 |
Author: | Peter Tytler |
Title: | 'essay [...] on the first encourager of Greek learning in England' |
Genre: | Classics, Essays / Criticism |
Form of Text: | Unknown |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 26696 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Walter Scott | |
Editor: | W. E. K. Anderson | |
Title: | The Journal of Sir Walter Scott | |
Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
Date of Publication: | 1972 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 275 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Walter Scott, W. E. K. Anderson (ed.), The Journal of Sir Walter Scott (Oxford, 1972), p. 275, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=26696, accessed: 24 April 2024 |
Not made clear that author of text also its reader. |
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