Record Number: 3204
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Twice I procured a French grammar, and in private essayed that tongue; but my attempts were discovered and laughed at, and I was decidedly told I could never learn without instruction. This was not to be had, and, disappointed and discouraged, I abandoned the pursuit.
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 01 Jan 1813 and 31 Dec 1813
Country:n/a
Timen/a
Place:location in dwelling: home
Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:16 Dec 1791
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:n/a
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:Ireland
Country of Experience:n/a
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:[French Grammar]
Genre:Education, Textbook / self-education, Reference / General works
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsFrench and English
Provenanceborrowed (other)
Source Information:
Record ID:3204
Source:Anne Lutton
Editor:J.H. Wescott
Title:Memorials of a Consecrated Life
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1882
Vol:n/a
Page:29-30
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Anne Lutton, J.H. Wescott (ed.), Memorials of a Consecrated Life (London, 1882), p. 29-30, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=3204, accessed: 24 September 2023
Additional Comments:
None