Evidence: | ?On our coming home & Candles being brought in he took up a volume of "Clarissa Harlowe" (w?ch we happen?d then all to be reading) but having sat about 10 minutes without turning over a leaf, suddenly clos?d the book & went off to bed.? |
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Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Jun 1783 and 5 Jun 1783 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | county: Kent location in dwelling: Home, Nethersole |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | John Marsh |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 31 May 1752 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Musian / composer / gentleman |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Possibly friends |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Samuel Richardson |
Title: | Clarissa |
Genre: | Fiction |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 7824 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | John Marsh | |
Editor: | Brian Robins | |
Title: | The John Marsh Journals. The life and times of a gentleman composer (1752-1828) | |
Place of Publication: | New York | |
Date of Publication: | 1998 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 290 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | John Marsh, Brian Robins (ed.), The John Marsh Journals. The life and times of a gentleman composer (1752-1828) (New York, 1998), p. 290, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7824, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
DOB 11 June 1752 on Gregorian calendar |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)