Record Number: 9713
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
To Miss Hunt Shirley, July 28, 1795 'We have read Mr Gisborne's book aloud ["On the duties of Man"] and all the party was extremely pleased with it.'
Century:1700-1799
Date:27 Jul 1795
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Shirley
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:Dec 1776
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Daughter of a banker, writer
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
listeners present
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:An enquiry into the duties of men in the higher and middle classes of society in Great Britain
Genre:Essays / Criticism, Conduct books
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:9713
Source:H M Bowdler
Editor:n/a
Title:Fragments in prose and verse by Miss Elizabeth Smith, lately deceased, with some account of her life and character
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1809
Vol:n/a
Page:45
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
H M Bowdler, Fragments in prose and verse by Miss Elizabeth Smith, lately deceased, with some account of her life and character (London, 1809), p. 45, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/RED/record_details.php?id=9713, accessed: 19 April 2024
Additional Comments:
None