Record Number: 13223
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'Read the First of Alison's "Two Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste". Taste, he defines, That faculty by which we perceive and enjoy whatever is sublime and beautiful...'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 4 Jan 1800 and 8 Jan 1800
Country:England
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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:1769
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
Occupation:gentleman
Religion:Church of England
Country of Origin:England
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:Essays on the nature and principles of taste
Genre:Essays / Criticism
Form of Text:Print: Book
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Source Information:
Record ID:13223
Source:Thomas Green
Editor:n/a
Title:Extracts from the Diary of a Lover of Literature.
Place of Publication:Ipswich
Date of Publication:1810
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Page:185-186
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Thomas Green, Extracts from the Diary of a Lover of Literature., (Ipswich, 1810), p. 185-186, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=13223, accessed: 26 September 2024
Additional Comments:
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