| Evidence: | ?Now I do not know what you imagined in reading Sully?s Memoirs, but I always imagined the Arsenal was one large building, with a fa?ade to it like a very large hotel or a palace, and I fancied it was somewhere in the middle of Paris. On the contrary, it is quite in the suburbs.? |
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| Country: | Ireland | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Maria Edgeworth |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 1767 |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | Writer and governess |
| Religion: | Christian (Church of England) |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | Ireland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Maxmillian de Bethune Sully |
| Title: | Memoirs |
| Genre: | Autobiog / Diary |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 5th ed Paris 1781 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 4194 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Maria Edgeworth | |
| Editor: | Augustus J C Hare | |
| Title: | The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth | |
| Place of Publication: | London, Edward Arnold | |
| Date of Publication: | 1894 (2 vols) | |
| Vol: | 1 | |
| Page: | 126 | |
| Additional comments: | Letter to Mary Sneyd (19/3/1803) from Edinburgh. |
| Citation: | Maria Edgeworth, Augustus J C Hare (ed.), The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth (London, Edward Arnold, 1894 (2 vols)), 1, p. 126, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4194, accessed: 30 March 2023 | |
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