| Evidence: | 'Under [Anne Rutherford Scott, his mother's] strong encouragement Scott, at the age of seven, read aloud Shakespeare's plays and the Arabian Nights in the family circle'. |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Country: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Walter Scott |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | n/a |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Anne Rutherford Scott and other family members. |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | |
| Title: | The Arabian Nights' Entertainment |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 27986 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Warden of Wadham College, Oxford | |
| Title: | Letters Hitherto Unpublished, Written by Members of Sir Walter Scott's Family to their Old Governess | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1905 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 66 n.2 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Warden of Wadham College, Oxford (ed.), Letters Hitherto Unpublished, Written by Members of Sir Walter Scott's Family to their Old Governess (London, 1905), p. 66 n.2, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=27986, accessed: 31 May 2023 | |
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