| Evidence: | I have been reading in my Boat?Virgil, Juvenal, and Wesley?s Journal. Do you know the last? one of the most interesting Books, I think, in the Language. It is curious to think of his Diary extending over nearly the same time as Walpole?s Letters, which, you know, are a sort of Diary. What two different Lives, Pursuits, and Topics! |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 8 Oct 1850 and 8 Oct 1854 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: near Woodbridge other location: In my Boat |
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| Reader: | Edward Fitzgerald |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 31 Mar 1809 |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | Poet and translator |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
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| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | John Wesley |
| Title: | Journal |
| Genre: | Sermon, Other religious, Autobiog / Diary |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 1251 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Edward Fitzgerald | |
| Editor: | William Aldis Wright | |
| Title: | Letters of Edward Fitzgerald in 2 volumes | |
| Place of Publication: | London & New York | |
| Date of Publication: | 1894, repr. 1901 | |
| Vol: | 1 | |
| Page: | 292 | |
| Additional comments: | Edward FitzGerald to John Allen (written from Market Hill, Woodbridge), 8th October 1854 |
| Citation: | Edward Fitzgerald, William Aldis Wright (ed.), Letters of Edward Fitzgerald in 2 volumes (London & New York, 1894, repr. 1901), 1, p. 292, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1251, accessed: 07 December 2023 | |
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