| Evidence: | 'Though Maga would have the better [sic] of something of mine it is nevertheless an excellent number. "The Age" is inimitable so is "The Currency"and indeed the whole is excellent save that our friend has rather overstrained the "wishing Gate"' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Dec 1829 and 4 Jan 1830 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Mount-Benger | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | James Hogg |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | Nov 1770 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | author / farmer |
| Religion: | n/a |
| 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: | John Wilson |
| Title: | 'The Age - A Poem - in Eight Books' [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine] |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Serial / periodical |
| Publication details: | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, January 1830 |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 18934 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | James Hogg | |
| Editor: | Gillian Hughes | |
| Title: | Collected Letters of James Hogg, The | |
| Place of Publication: | Edinburgh | |
| Date of Publication: | 2006 | |
| Vol: | II | |
| Page: | 368 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | James Hogg, Gillian Hughes (ed.), Collected Letters of James Hogg, The (Edinburgh, 2006), II, p. 368, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18934, accessed: 25 March 2023 | |
| Letter to William Blackwood |
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