Record Number: 1241
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Mr. Wilson came to us on Saturday morning and stayed till Sunday afternoon - William [Wordsworth] read the White Doe; and Coleridge's Christabel to him, with both of which he was much delighted.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 29 Apr 1809 and 30 Apr 1809
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:Male
Date of Birth:7 Apr 1770
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
"Mr. Wilson"
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:White Doe of Rylstone, The
Genre:Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Serial / periodicalUnknown
Publication DetailsProvenance
unknown
Source Information:
Record ID:1241
Source:William and Dorothy Wordsworth
Editor:Ernest De Selincourt
Title:The Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth. The Middle Years, Part I: 1806-1811
Place of Publication:Oxford
Date of Publication:1969
Vol:1
Page:326
Additional Comments:
From Dorothy Wordsworth to Thomas De Quincey, 1 May [1809].
Citation:
William and Dorothy Wordsworth, Ernest De Selincourt (ed.), The Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth. The Middle Years, Part I: 1806-1811, (Oxford, 1969), 1, p. 326, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=1241, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
None