| Evidence: | 'For the last ten days I have been getting on again in good style. I have finished Charles and am in the second volume of the History of America. At this rate I calculate on getting through with all the books which you recommend to me in about twenty years.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Apr 1824 and 29 Apr 1824 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Haddington | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Jane Baillie Welsh |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 14 Jul 1801 |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | none |
| Religion: | Christian |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | Scotland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | William Robertson |
| Title: | Charles V |
| Genre: | History, Biography |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | First published 1769 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 18058 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Jane Baillie Welsh | |
| Editor: | C R Sanders | |
| Title: | The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle | |
| Place of Publication: | Durham, North Carolina | |
| Date of Publication: | 1970 | |
| Vol: | 3 | |
| Page: | 64 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Jane Baillie Welsh, C R Sanders (ed.), The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle (Durham, North Carolina, 1970), 3, p. 64, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18058, accessed: 31 May 2023 | |
| Taken from letter from JBW to Thomas Carlyle dated 29th April 1824, written at Haddington. Pages 63-65 in this edition. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)