Evidence: | "How much a book gains by the appropriate surroundings of the person reading it, was forcibly impressed upon me [by the circumstances described in RED ID 5432], and this fact was farther corroborated years after, when I read Scott's 'Lady of the Lake', during a walk from the Trosachs [sic] to Stirling." |
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Century: | 1800-1849, 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
Time: | daytime | ||||||||||
Place: | other location: on a walk from the Trossachs to Stirling | ||||||||||
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | John Bedford Leno |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
Occupation: | apprentice journeyman [printer]; later Chartist poet, painter and printer |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | Scotland |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Walter Scott |
Title: | The Lady of the Lake |
Genre: | Poetry |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 5433 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | John Bedford Leno | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | The Aftermath: with Autobiography of the Author, John Bedford Leno | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1892 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 21-22 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | John Bedford Leno, The Aftermath: with Autobiography of the Author, John Bedford Leno (London, 1892), p. 21-22, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=5433, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
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