Evidence: | 'I am so fatigued with poring over a German book, I scarcely can collect my thoughts or even spell English words.' |
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Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Sep 1789 and 30 Sep 1789 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Mary Wollstonecraft |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 27 Apr 1759 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | governess then writer |
Religion: | unknown |
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: | [probably] Christian Gotthilf Salzmann |
Title: | [probably] Moralisches Elementarbuch |
Genre: | Other religious, Children's Lit, Conduct books |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | in German |
Provenance: | owned |
Record ID: | 7034 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Mary Wollstonecraft | |
Editor: | Ralph M. Wardle | |
Title: | Collected Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft | |
Place of Publication: | New York | |
Date of Publication: | 1979 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 184 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Mary Wollstonecraft, Ralph M. Wardle (ed.), Collected Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft (New York, 1979), p. 184, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7034, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
Letter from Mary Wollstonecraft to George Blood, Sep 1789; MW was translating this volume |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)