| Evidence: | Passages transcribed into E. M. Forster, Commonplace Book (1938) include criticisms of practices of editors of Renaissance-period texts, by William Gifford in his Memoir of Ben Jonson; Forster also notes that 'Lord Macaulay has written "Very Good" in the margin of the copy at Wallington'. |
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| Reader: | Thomas Babington Macaulay |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | n/a |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
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| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | William Gifford |
| Title: | Memoir of Ben Jonson |
| Genre: | Essays / Criticism |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | In William Gifford, ed., The Works of Ben Jonson, with a Memoir (1838; new edition 1853) |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 21087 | |
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| Author: | E. M. Forster | |
| Editor: | Philip Gardner | |
| Title: | Commonplace Book | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1985 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 113 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | E. M. Forster, Philip Gardner (ed.), Commonplace Book (London, 1985), p. 113, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=21087, accessed: 04 June 2023 | |
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