| Evidence: | 'My mother had a school-board pupil-teacher to read aloud to her during part of the winter; she wrote: ''I embarked with her in such a frivolous novel all about flirtations and lovers that I have changed it for Miss Yonge — all about scarlet-fever and drains.''' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between Oct 1887 and Apr 1888 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Listener: | Emma Darwin |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 2 May 1808 |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | Unitarian |
| 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: | Charlotte Mary Yonge |
| Title: | n/a |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 30225 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Henrietta Litchfield | |
| Title: | Emma Darwin: A Century of Family Letters, 1792-1896 | |
| Place of Publication: | New York | |
| Date of Publication: | 1915 | |
| Vol: | V2 | |
| Page: | 279 | |
| Additional comments: | Editorial comment by Henrietta Darwin. |
| Citation: | Henrietta Litchfield (ed.), Emma Darwin: A Century of Family Letters, 1792-1896 (New York, 1915), V2, p. 279, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=30225, accessed: 18 April 2024 | |
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