| Evidence: | 'Books lately read' Lord Chesterfield's Letters to his son, 4 vols. It has been said of these letters... The first and 2nd vols appear to me unexceptionable. Of the others, I cannot say so much, there is a degree of libertinism expressed... |
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| Century: | 1700-1799, 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 9 Oct 1810 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | specific address: Dove's Nest, home of the Peddar family other location: place of employment |
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| Reader: | Ellen Weeton |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 1776 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| 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: | Philip Dormer Stanhope |
| Title: | Letters written by the Late Right Honourable Phili |
| Genre: | Unknown |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 4943 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Ellen Weeton | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Miss Weeton's Journal of a Governess | |
| Place of Publication: | Whitstable | |
| Date of Publication: | 1969 | |
| Vol: | 1 | |
| Page: | 303-304 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Ellen Weeton, Miss Weeton's Journal of a Governess (Whitstable, 1969), 1, p. 303-304, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=4943, accessed: 29 March 2023 | |
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