| Evidence: | 'It so happened that you were the very first man in England that testified approbation of my rude genius after the publication of the Mountain Bard, which you did to Mr Scott in very warm and friendly terms'. |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1807 and 14 Aug 1817 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Mainsforth county: Durham |
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| Reader: | Robert Surtees |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1779 |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | lawyer and landowner |
| Religion: | n/a |
| 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: | James Hogg |
| Title: | Mountain Bard, The |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned sent to him by Walter Scott |
| Record ID: | 18846 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | James Hogg | |
| Editor: | Gillian Hughes | |
| Title: | Collected Letters of James Hogg, The | |
| Place of Publication: | Edinburgh | |
| Date of Publication: | 2004 | |
| Vol: | I | |
| Page: | 296 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | James Hogg, Gillian Hughes (ed.), Collected Letters of James Hogg, The (Edinburgh, 2004), I, p. 296, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18846, accessed: 06 June 2023 | |
| Letter to Robert Surtees |
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