| Evidence: | "Yet I could not but observe the difference with zeal with which I snatched at a volume of Carlyle or Ruskin- since these magicians were now first revealing themselves to me- and the increasing languor with which I took up Alford for my daily 'passage' [i.e.of Bible study]." |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1866 and 31 Dec 1866 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Edmund Gosse |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1849 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | son of zoological writer |
| Religion: | Plymouth Brethren |
| 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: | Thomas Carlyle |
| Title: | n/a |
| Genre: | Unknown |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 3991 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Edmund Gosse | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Father and Son : a study of two temperments | |
| Place of Publication: | Keele | |
| Date of Publication: | 1994 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 202 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Edmund Gosse, Father and Son : a study of two temperments (Keele, 1994), p. 202, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3991, accessed: 18 April 2024 | |
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