| Evidence: | I procured a Greek grammar, and soon made considerable progress. I first read the New Testament almost throughout; then the Iliad of Homer, not omitting a line nor leaving a word obscure; then part of the Odyssey, which was recalled before I could finish it. |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | From: 1813 | ||||||||||
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| Place: | location in dwelling: home | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Anne Lutton |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 16 Dec 1791 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | Ireland |
| Country of experience: | n/a |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Homer |
| Title: | The Odyssey |
| Genre: | Classics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | Greek |
| Provenance: | borrowed (other) |
| Record ID: | 3212 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Anne Lutton | |
| Editor: | J.H. Wescott | |
| Title: | Memorials of a Consecrated Life | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1882 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 32 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Anne Lutton, J.H. Wescott (ed.), Memorials of a Consecrated Life (London, 1882), p. 32, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3212, accessed: 18 April 2024 | |
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