Record Number: 13278

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'Began Herder's "Outlines of the Philosophy of the History of Man", of which I had heard high praise;--but was soon obliged to desist. He appears to write like a great child, eager to communicate its late acquirements, however trivial..'

Century:

1800-1849

Date:

13 Jun 1800

Country:

England

Time

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Place:

n/a

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Thomas Green

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

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

Johann Goffried Herder

Title:

Outlines of a philosophy of the history of man

Genre:

Philosophy

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

13278

Source:

Print

Author:

Thomas Green

Editor:

n/a

Title:

Extracts from the Diary of a Lover of Literature

Place of Publication:

Ipswich

Date of Publication:

1810

Vol:

n/a

Page:

232-233

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

Thomas Green, Extracts from the Diary of a Lover of Literature, (Ipswich, 1810), p. 232-233, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=13278, accessed: 25 November 2024

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Additional Comments:

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