Record Number: 13224
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Looked over the Introduction to Pemberton's "View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy". He affirms (sec. 2.) that it is the gratification of our taste, which is the source of our desire of knowledge...'
Century:1800-1849
Date:9 Jan 1800
Country:England
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:1769
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
Occupation:gentleman
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:A view of Sir Isaac Newton?s philosophy
Genre:Essays / Criticism
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Source Information:
Record ID:13224
Source:Thomas Green
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Title:Extracts from the Diary of a Lover of Literature.
Place of Publication:Ipswich
Date of Publication:1810
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Page:187-188
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Citation:
Thomas Green, Extracts from the Diary of a Lover of Literature. (Ipswich, 1810), p. 187-188, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=13224, accessed: 28 March 2024
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