| Evidence: | "I was thinking of Eliot [Norton] the other day. When he was here in the summer he came one day to see Miss Valey. She had a pleasant little talk with us & was pleased, I think, with his friendly admiration of her books... The poems, I think, showed a real talent but - well, not quite of the first order." |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Leslie Stephen |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 28 Nov 1832 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Literary critic, historian, journalist, biographer |
| Religion: | n/a |
| 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: | Margaret Veley |
| Title: | Marriage of Shadows and Other Poems |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | London: Smith, Elder, 1888 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 4077 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Leslie Stephen | |
| Editor: | John Bicknell | |
| Title: | The Selected Letters of Leslie Stephen Vol 2 1882-1904 | |
| Place of Publication: | Ohio State University Press | |
| Date of Publication: | 1996 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 354 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Leslie Stephen, John Bicknell (ed.), The Selected Letters of Leslie Stephen Vol 2 1882-1904 (Ohio State University Press, 1996), p. 354, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4077, accessed: 28 November 2023 | |
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