Evidence: | Mary Berry, Journal, 21 August 1807 (re 20 August): 'After tea, Mr. Greathead, at my request, read to us his translation in verse of Boccaccio's "Lisabetta and her Brothers." I had heard it once before, eleven years ago, at their house in Brayanstone Street'. |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Jan 1796 and 31 Dec 1796 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | specific address: Bryanstone Street | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Listener: | Mary Berry |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 1763 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | n/a |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | n/a |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Greathead |
Title: | "Lisabetta and her Brothers" (verse translation after Boccaccio) |
Genre: | Fiction, Poetry, Science |
Form of Text: | Unknown |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 9050 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | n/a | |
Editor: | Lady Theresa Lewis | |
Title: | Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry From the Year 1783 to 1852 | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1865 | |
Vol: | 2 | |
Page: | 320 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Lady Theresa Lewis (ed.), Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry From the Year 1783 to 1852 (London, 1865), 2, p. 320, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=9050, accessed: 26 April 2024 |
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