Evidence: | 'Tell Eras: that Buckle has been an immense treat...Of course I agree about the grave inconsistencies, serious disproportions &c; and I doubt whether he understands Condillac and that sort of men: but it is truly a great work, suggestive and productive.' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Until: 22 Apr 1858 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Ambleside county: Cumbria |
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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: | Henry Buckle |
Title: | History of the Civilisation in England |
Genre: | History |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | borrowed (other) either lent or given, Martineau suspected, by Erasmus Darwin |
Record ID: | 9180 | |
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: | 161 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Harriet Martineau, Elisabeth Sanders Arbuckle (ed.), Harriet Martineau's Letters to Fanny Wedgwood (Stanford, 1983), p. 161, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=9180, accessed: 29 November 2023 |
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