| Evidence: | 'I have read Millar on the English government &c-' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 18 Nov 1819 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Edinburgh specific address: Thomson's lodging's, 8 Richmond-Place other location: AND Duff's lodging's 35 Bristo-Street |
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| Reader: | Thomas Carlyle |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 4 Dec 1795 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer / Academic |
| Religion: | Lapsed Calvinist |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | Scotland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | John Millar |
| Title: | Historical View of the English Government, An |
| Genre: | History, Politics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | First published 1787 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 7739 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Thomas Carlyle | |
| Editor: | C R Sanders | |
| Title: | The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle | |
| Place of Publication: | Durham, North Carolina | |
| Date of Publication: | 1970 | |
| Vol: | 1 | |
| Page: | 211 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Thomas Carlyle, C R Sanders (ed.), The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle (Durham, North Carolina, 1970), 1, p. 211, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=7739, accessed: 02 June 2023 | |
| Taken from letter from Carlyle to John A. Carlyle dated 2nd December 1819, written at Edinburgh (addresses as above). Pages 210 - 211 in this edition. Details of publication given in editor's note. Dates of reading experience are estimate based on the date of this letter and the date of the previous letter (RED ref 7738) where he refers to reading the same book. |
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