| Evidence: | 'Just a little note of this night. I had been working very hard and came to my room very late and tired, but took up a book, the "Fortunes of Nigel" and read on and on till it was three o'clock in the morning.' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 13 Jan 1896 and 15 Jan 1896 | ||||||||||
| Country: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Time: | night: until 3am | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Margaret Oliphant |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 4 Apr 1828 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Novelist and Critic |
| Religion: | Free Church |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | n/a |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Walter Scott |
| Title: | Fortunes of Nigel |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 3385 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Margaret Oliphant | |
| Editor: | Elisabeth Jay | |
| Title: | The Autobiography of Margaret Oliphant | |
| Place of Publication: | Ontario | |
| Date of Publication: | 2002 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 211 | |
| Additional comments: | This is found in Appendix C, a diary entry from 1896 |
| Citation: | Margaret Oliphant, Elisabeth Jay (ed.), The Autobiography of Margaret Oliphant (Ontario, 2002), p. 211, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3385, accessed: 16 April 2024 | |
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