Record Number: 7363
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
?? the shining events in Paris and the newer literature that began to be issued saw the young men of my age wild with excitement and enthusiasm. I had previously read the "Rights of Man" and other political works of Thomas Paine, which had seduced me from bed at five o?clock for many mornings in succession.?
Century:1800-1849
Date:unknown
Country:England
Timemorning: at 5 am
Place:city: Cheltenham
location in dwelling: home
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solitary in company unknown
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(Listener):
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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Child (0-17)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:Feb 1832
Socio-Economic Group:Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder
Occupation:Errand boy, later journalist
Religion:n/a
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:The Rights of Man
Genre:Essays / Criticism, Politics, Philosophy
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Source Information:
Record ID:7363
Source:William Edwin Adams
Editor:n/a
Title:Memoirs of a Social Atom
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1903
Vol:1
Page:118-9
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Citation:
William Edwin Adams, Memoirs of a Social Atom (London, 1903), 1, p. 118-9, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=7363, accessed: 04 October 2023
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