| Evidence: | ' I find I like reading stories far better than writing them. I have been reading a very sad one recently, - Capn' Grey's discoveries in Australlia. There is an anecdote there which shows how little some people are in the habit of regarding savages as men...' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: 17 Feb 1841 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Newcastle Upon Tyne | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Harriet Martineau |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 12 Jun 1802 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | writer |
| Religion: | Unitarian |
| 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: | George Grey |
| Title: | Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in Northwest and Western Australia, 1837-1839 |
| Genre: | Geography / Travel |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 9128 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Harriet Martineau | |
| Editor: | Elisabeth Sanders Arbuckle | |
| Title: | Harriet Martineau's Letters to Fanny Wedgwood | |
| Place of Publication: | Stanford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1983 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 37 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Harriet Martineau, Elisabeth Sanders Arbuckle (ed.), Harriet Martineau's Letters to Fanny Wedgwood (Stanford, 1983), p. 37, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=9128, accessed: 07 December 2023 | |
| letter to Fanny Wedgwood's daughter, 'Snow'. |
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