| Evidence: | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 14 September 1800: 'Read Boswell in the house in the morning, and after dinner under the bright yellow leaves of the orchard.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 14 Sep 1800 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | morning | ||||||||||
| Place: | specific address: Dove Cottage, Grasmere | ||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Reader: | Dorothy Wordsworth |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 25 Dec 1771 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| 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: | James Boswell |
| Title: | The Life of Samuel Johnson |
| Genre: | Biography |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 2867 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Dorothy Wordsworth | |
| Editor: | Helen Darbishire | |
| Title: | Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1958 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 54 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Dorothy Wordsworth, Helen Darbishire (ed.), Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth (London, 1958), p. 54, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=2867, accessed: 09 December 2023 | |
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