Record Number: 3207
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Never did any poor creature labour with morediligence than I did to obtain the most accurate knowledge of the language. I succeeded, read all the Roman classics, and fast as I finished one author, I found some friend willing to lend me another.
Century:1800-1849
Date:From: 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:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
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:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:['Roman Classics']
Genre:Classics
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceborrowed (private library)
Source Information:
Record ID:3207
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:31
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Anne Lutton, J.H. Wescott (ed.), Memorials of a Consecrated Life (London, 1882), p. 31, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=3207, accessed: 24 September 2023
Additional Comments:
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