| Evidence: | Letter H88 (?Mid-April 1860)
?Mrs B. is entirely good. In fact Magnificent (except her rhyme to Modena ? needlessly offensive and ?band plays?) ? Finest moral poetry ever written.?
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Mar 1860 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | John Ruskin |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 08 Feb 1819 |
| Socio-economic group: | Unknown/NA writer |
| Occupation: | Writer and art critic |
| Religion: | Christian |
| 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: | Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
| Title: | Poems before Congress |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 17 March 1860. First edition. |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 3868 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | John Ruskin | |
| Editor: | Virginia Surtees | |
| Title: | Sublime and InstructiveLetters from John Ruskin to Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford, Anna Blunden and Ellen Heaton | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1972 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 226-7 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | John Ruskin, Virginia Surtees (ed.), Sublime and InstructiveLetters from John Ruskin to Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford, Anna Blunden and Ellen Heaton (London, 1972), p. 226-7, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3868, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
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