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Record 26934

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Harriet, Countess Granville to her sister, Lady Carlisle, 10 October 1831: 'Perhaps I am foolish in having no misgivings about public tranquillity [following the Lords' rejection of Reform Bill] [...] Yet when I read in "Le Temps," "ils ont fait leur 25 Juillet," it gives me a shudder.'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Between 1 Jun 1831 and 10 Oct 1831
Country: France
Time: n/a
Place: city: Paris
   
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:Harriet Countess Granville
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth Aug 1785
Socio-economic group: Royalty / aristocracy
Occupation: Diplomat's wife
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: n/a
Country of experience: France
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author:
Title: 'Le Temps'
Genre: Politics
Form of Text: Print: Newspaper
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 26934  
Source - Print  
  Author: Harriet Countess Granville
  Editor: F. Leveson Gower
  Title: Letters of Harriet, Countess Granville
  Place of Publication: London
  Date of Publication: 1894
  Vol: 2
  Page: 114
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Harriet Countess Granville, F. Leveson Gower (ed.), Letters of Harriet, Countess Granville (London, 1894), 2, p. 114, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=26934, accessed: 28 March 2024

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