Evidence: | '"I well remember the acute sorrow with which, by my own fire-side, I first perused Dr. Currie's Narrative, and some of the letters, particularly of those composed in the latter part of the poet's life," W[ordsworth] wrote in the Letter to a Friend of Robert Burns (1816) ... ' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Jan 1800 and 31 Dec 1800 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | William Wordsworth |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 7 Apr 1770 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Writer |
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 |
Author: | Dr Currie |
Title: | Life of Burns |
Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Biography |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | in Works of Robert Burns, 4 vols, Liverpool, 1800 |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 1707 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Duncan Wu | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | Wordsworth's Reading 1800-1815 | |
Place of Publication: | Cambridge | |
Date of Publication: | 1995 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 37 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Duncan Wu, Wordsworth's Reading 1800-1815 (Cambridge, 1995), p. 37, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1707, accessed: 04 June 2023 |
From entry 75 (i) in Wu (1995). |
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