| Evidence: | 'W[ordsworth] copied from ... [Thomas Wilkinson's MS "Tours of the British Mountains"] the passage which had inspired the Solitary Reaper [about a female reaper singing in Erse], alongside another related to The Excursion, into his Commonplace Book [Dove Cottage MS 26, ie "Wordsworth Commonplace Book"] ... ' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1805 and 31 Dec 1807 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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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: | Thomas Wilkinson |
| Title: | Tours to the British Mountains |
| Genre: | Autobiog / Diary, Geography / Travel |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | borrowed (other) borrowed from author; in Wordsworth's possessioon November 1805-1807. |
| Record ID: | 1874 | |
| 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: | 242-3 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Duncan Wu, Wordsworth's Reading 1800-1815 (Cambridge, 1995), p. 242-3, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=1874, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
| Noted in entry 426 (iii) of Wu (1995). |
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