Evidence: | 'To amuse ourselves at the inns on this road we brought with us Jackson's "30 Letters" & Moritz's "Travels in England" (both in our Society) but having finish'd the latter (w'ch John was now reading) & Mrs M being reading the other, I got Mrs Radcliffe's novel of the "Sicilian Romance" from the Library there, which I this day began reading & was much pleased with.' |
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Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | 2 Sep 1795 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | other location: inn - journey to New Forest and Salisbury | ||||||||||
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Elizabeth Marsh |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | wife of Musian / composer / gentleman |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
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Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | William Jackson |
Title: | Thirty letters on various subjects |
Genre: | Essays / Criticism |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | 1782 |
Provenance: | borrowed (private library) Borrowed from the Book Society in Chichester |
Record ID: | 7912 | |
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: | 583 | |
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. 583, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7912, accessed: 20 April 2024 |
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