Evidence: | Byron's Journal (14 November 1813-19 April 1814), 6 Decmber 1813: 'Saw Lord Glenbervie and his Prospectus, at Murray's, of a new Treatise on Timber. Now here is a man more useful than all the hiistorians and rhymers ever planted. For by oreserving our woods and forests, he furnishes material for all the history of Britain worth reading, and all the odes worth nothing.' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | 6 Dec 1813 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: London specific address: John Murray's, Albemarle Street |
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Reader: | George Gordon Lord Byron |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 22 Jan 1788 |
Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
Occupation: | Writer |
Religion: | Agnostic |
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: | Lord Glenbervie |
Title: | Prospectus for Sylvester Douglas, Baron Glenbervie, |
Genre: | Agriculture / horticulture / husbandry |
Form of Text: | Print: Advertisement |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | read in situ |
Record ID: | 2108 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | George Gordon Lord Byron | |
Editor: | Leslie A. Marchand | |
Title: | Byron's Letters and Journals | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1974 | |
Vol: | 3 | |
Page: | 234 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | George Gordon Lord Byron, Leslie A. Marchand (ed.), Byron's Letters and Journals (London, 1974), 3, p. 234, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=2108, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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