Evidence: | 'On my stand-up table is a post-card & letter from Monsignor Dore of America asking for a reference to the place where "Virgilium vidi tantum" originally occurs in Latin literature. Strangely enough, I have come across it here. It is in Ovid ("Tristia" IX. 10.51) |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | Until: 15 Feb 1897 | ||||||||||
Country: | France | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | Mentone | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | R.E. Prothero |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Editor of the Quarterly Review |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | France |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Ovid |
Title: | Tristia IV |
Genre: | Classics |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | read in situ |
Record ID: | 3488 | |
Source - | Manuscript | |
Author: | R.E. Prothero | |
Title: | Correspondence from Prothero to John Murray | |
Location: | National Library of Scotland, John Murray Archive | |
Call no: | Acc.12604 NRR Transit Folder 125 (b) | |
Page/folio: | n/a |
Citation: | R.E. Prothero, Correspondence from Prothero to John Murray National Library of Scotland, John Murray Archive, p. Acc.12604 NRR Transit Folder 125 (b), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3488, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
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