Record Number: 7033
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'M. Necker, the late Minister...has written a book entitled "De l'Importance des opinions Religeuses", it pleases me and I want to know the character of the man in domestic life and public estimation &c.'
Century:1700-1799
Date:Between 1 Jan 1788 and 31 Mar 1788
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
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:27 Apr 1759
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:governess then writer
Religion:unknown
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:De l'Importance des opinions Religeuses
Genre:Other religious, Philosophy
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsin French
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:7033
Source:Mary Wollstonecraft
Editor:Ralph M. Wardle
Title:Collected Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft
Place of Publication:New York
Date of Publication:1979
Vol:n/a
Page:173
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Mary Wollstonecraft, Ralph M. Wardle (ed.), Collected Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft (New York, 1979), p. 173, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=7033, accessed: 29 March 2024
Additional Comments:
Letter from Mary Wollstonecraft to Everina Wollstonecraft, March 1788; MW was later to translate this volume