Evidence: | 'between reading, chatting and backgammon, we conclude the evening, and usually retire, making the remark, that if we are not regaled by any high-seasoned amusements, we are disturbed by no uneasy cares'. |
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Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | Until: 31 Mar 1786 | ||||||||||
Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
Time: | evening | ||||||||||
Place: | county: Stirlingshire | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reading Group: | Elizabeth Hamilton and her uncle, Mr Marshall |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Unknown |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
Occupation: | n/a |
Religion: | Episcopalian |
Country of origin: | n/a |
Country of experience: | Scotland |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | [unknown] |
Title: | [unknown] |
Genre: | Unknown |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 20980 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Elizabeth Hamilton | |
Editor: | Elizabeth Benger | |
Title: | Memoirs of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, with a selection from her correspondence, and other unpublished writings | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1818 | |
Vol: | I | |
Page: | 98-9 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Elizabeth Hamilton, Elizabeth Benger (ed.), Memoirs of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, with a selection from her correspondence, and other unpublished writings (London, 1818), I, p. 98-9, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=20980, accessed: 26 April 2024 |
letter to Charles Hamilton |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)