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Record 19579

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'Mr Blackwood the Editor of the Magazine which goes under his Name & who this Morning - in Modo Mr Murray of London - very kindly prest me to accept a Volume & a very pleasing Volume of Miscellanies which I will take with me if I live to reach Trowbridge again.'
Century: 1800-1849
Date: 9 Aug 1822
Country: Scotland
Time: morning
Place: city: Edinburgh
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

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: Scotland
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: [unknown]
Title: [Miscellany]
Genre: Miscellany / Anthology
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: published by Blackwood
Provenance: owned
gift from Blackwood

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 19579  
Source - Print  
  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: 288
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: George Crabbe, Thomas Faulkner (ed.), Selected Letters and Journals of George Crabbe (Oxford, 1985), p. 288, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=19579, accessed: 24 April 2024

Additional comments:

Assistant editor Rhonda Blair. Letter to John Waldron Crabbe. Crabbe was staying with Walter Scott.

 

 

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