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Record 17345

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
Elizabeth Barrett to John Kenyon, 29 October 1844: 'There is an excellent refutation of Puseyism in the Edinburgh Review, .. by whom? -- and I have been reading besides the admirable paper by Macaulay in the same number.'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Between 1 Oct 1844 and 29 Oct 1844
Country: England
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
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:

Reader:Elizabeth Barrett
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Female
Date of Birth 6 Mar 1806
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: Writer
Religion: Evangelical
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: Thomas Babington Macaulay
Title: 'Early Administrations of George the Third: The Earl of Chatham'
Genre: Essays / Criticism, History, Biography, Politics
Form of Text: Print: Serial / periodical
Publication details: In The Edinburgh Review, October 1844 (pp.526-595)
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 17345  
Source - Print  
  Author: n/a
  Editor: Philip Kelley and Scott Lewis
  Title: The Brownings' Correspondence
  Place of Publication: Winfield
  Date of Publication: 1991
  Vol: 9
  Page: 204
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Philip Kelley and Scott Lewis (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1991), 9, p. 204, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=17345, accessed: 28 March 2024

Additional comments:

Text identified by source eds.

 

 

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