| Evidence: | 'Mary read to me some passages from Ld Byron's poems. I was not before so clearly aware [of] how much of the colouring our own feelings throw upon the liveliest delineations of other minds'. |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 3 Aug 1814 | ||||||||||
| Country: | France | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Paris | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Mary Godwin |
| Age | Child (0-17) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 30 Aug 1797 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | later writer |
| Religion: | Christian |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | France |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Percy Bysshe Shelley |
| Additional comments: | later Mary Shelley |
| Author: | George Gordon, Lord Byron |
| Title: | [unknown] |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 9376 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Mary Shelley | |
| Editor: | Paula Feldman | |
| Title: | The Journals of Mary Shelley 1814-1844 | |
| Place of Publication: | Oxford | |
| Date of Publication: | 1987 | |
| Vol: | 1 | |
| Page: | 9 | |
| Additional comments: | Co-editor Diana Scott-Kilvert |
| Citation: | Mary Shelley, Paula Feldman (ed.), The Journals of Mary Shelley 1814-1844 (Oxford, 1987), 1, p. 9, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=9376, accessed: 28 November 2023 | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's journals contain, in their early stages, passages by Percy Bysshe Shelley |
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