Record Number: 11235
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'It would be well if both tales and books werwe always calculated to ... In the "Evenings at Home", or "Juvenile Budget", all this appears to be effected in it's utmost extent...' [more praise follows].
Century:1700-1799, 1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Jan 1792 and 31 Dec 1801
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:n/a
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Author
Religion:Protestant
Country of Origin:Scotland
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Evenings at Home
Genre:Children's Lit, Conduct books, Science
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:11235
Source:Elizabeth Hamilton
Editor:n/a
Title:Letters on the Elementary Principles of Education
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1801-2 (2nd edn)
Vol:2
Page:115
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Elizabeth Hamilton, Letters on the Elementary Principles of Education, (London, 1801-2 (2nd edn)), 2, p. 115, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=11235, accessed: 27 September 2024
Additional Comments:
Co-author Anna Letitia Barbauld (nee Aikin)