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Record 338

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'A Prayer by Burn' 'O thou great Being! What thou art, /...' [transcribes poem]
Century: 1800-1849
Date: Between 1 Jan 1811 and 31 Dec 1813
Country: n/a
Time: n/a
Place: n/a
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:B.A.T. Herbert
Age Unknown
Gender Female
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Unknown/NA
Occupation: n/a
Religion: n/a
Country of origin: n/a
Country of experience: n/a
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
 n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Robert Burns
Title: Prayer Under the Pressure of Violent Anguish
Genre: Poetry
Form of Text: Unknown
Publication details: n/a
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 338  
  Source - Manuscript
  Author: B.A.T. Herbert
  Title: Commonplace Book 'Book Belonging to my Darling Grandmother'
  Location: St Clair Collection
  Call no: n/a
  Page/folio: n/a

Citation: B.A.T. Herbert, Commonplace Book 'Book Belonging to my Darling Grandmother' St Clair Collection, p. n/a, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=338, accessed: 30 November 2023

Additional comments:

 

 

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