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Record 11498

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'The Papillons have now got the Book [J & H Smith's "Rejected Addresses"] and like it very much; their niece Eleanor has recommended it most warmly to them. - [italics] She [end italics] looks like a rejected Addresser.'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Between 1 Jan 1812 and 24 Jan 1813
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: county: Hampshire
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reading Group:Papillon Family
Age Unknown
Gender Unknown
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Gentry
Occupation: various
Religion: Church of England
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: England
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: James and Horatio Smith
Title: Rejected Addresses; or the new Theatrum Poetarum
Genre: Poetry
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: first published 1812
Provenance: Borrowed (circulating library)
borrowed from the Chawton Book Society

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 11498  
Source - Print  
  Author: Jane Austen
  Editor: Deirdre Le Faye
  Title: Jane Austen's Letters
  Place of Publication: Oxford
  Date of Publication: 1995
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 198
  Additional comments: Letter from Jane to Cassandra Austen, Sunday 24 January 1813, from Chawton.

Citation: Jane Austen, Deirdre Le Faye (ed.), Jane Austen's Letters (Oxford, 1995), p. 198, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=11498, accessed: 28 March 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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