| Evidence: | 'His [Byron's] "Farewell" is miserable poetry, and the allusions to the intimacy of marriage are not only ungentlemanly, but unmanly. "The Domestick Sketch" is powerfully written. I have seen in the reports on mendicity that there are persons who teach the arts of abuse - His Lordship seems to have studied in this school, with great success'. |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: 25 Apr 1816 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Ireland | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Edgeworth's Town | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Richard Lovell Edgeworth |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 31 May 1744 |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | Ireland |
| Country of experience: | Ireland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | George Gordon, Lord Byron |
| Title: | Sketch from Private Life, A |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Unknown, either in newspaper or version circulated in society |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned sent by Anne Romilly |
| Record ID: | 20660 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Anne Romilly | |
| Editor: | Samuel Henry Romilly | |
| Title: | Romilly-Edgeworth Letters 1813-1818 | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1936 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 137 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Anne Romilly, Samuel Henry Romilly (ed.), Romilly-Edgeworth Letters 1813-1818 (London, 1936), p. 137, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=20660, accessed: 10 December 2023 | |
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