Record Number: 22353
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'The parable of the talents was one of the first passages in the New Testament that attracted my serious attention'.
Century:1800-1849
Date:From: 25 Jul 1760
Country:Scotland or Ireland
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:Child (0-17)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:25 Jul 1758
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
Occupation:n/a
Religion:Episcopalian
Country of Origin:Ireland
Country of Experience:Scotland or Ireland
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:[New testament]
Genre:Bible
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:22353
Source:Elizabeth Hamilton
Editor:Elizabeth Benger
Title:Memoirs of the Late Mrs Elizabeth Hamilton
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1818
Vol:I
Page:249
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Elizabeth Hamilton, Elizabeth Benger (ed.), Memoirs of the Late Mrs Elizabeth Hamilton, (London, 1818), I, p. 249, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=22353, accessed: 28 September 2024
Additional Comments:
presumably this was in her childhood though it is mentioned in a diary entry of 1808