| Evidence: | 'The character of the people that Ossian describes, their manners, their habits, but above all, their superstitions, are essentially poetic.' |
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| Century: | 1700-1799, 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Robert Story |
| Age | Unknown |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 17 Oct 1795 |
| Socio-economic group: | Labourer (agricultural) |
| Occupation: | Poet |
| Religion: | Protestant |
| 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: | Ossian |
| Title: | n/a |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 29491 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Robert Story | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Love and Literature; Being the Reminiscences, Literary Opinions, and Fugitive Pieces of a Poet in Humble Life | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1842 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 145-146 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Robert Story, Love and Literature; Being the Reminiscences, Literary Opinions, and Fugitive Pieces of a Poet in Humble Life (London, 1842), p. 145-146, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=29491, accessed: 28 September 2023 | |
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