| Evidence: | 'A Mr Gally Knight the Author of a Book of very fair Poetry, told me a Story which He thought would suit me [as the basuis of a poem]' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: 31 Jul 1822 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | George Crabbe |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 24 Dec 1754 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clergy (includes all denominations) |
| Occupation: | clergyman and poet |
| Religion: | Christian |
| 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: | Henry Gally Knight |
| Title: | Alashtar, an Arabian Tale [?] |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | publ. 1817 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 19576 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | George Crabbe | |
| Editor: | Thomas Faulkner | |
| Title: | Selected Letters and Journals of George Crabbe | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1985 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 281 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | George Crabbe, Thomas Faulkner (ed.), Selected Letters and Journals of George Crabbe (Oxford, 1985), p. 281, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19576, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
| Assistant editor Rhonda Blair. Letter to George Crabbe Junior. Knight also wrote Ilderim, a Syrian Tale (1816) and Phrosyne A Grecian Tale (1817) - either of these could have been intended. |
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