Record Number: 25168
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Robert Southey to Joseph Cottle, 9 April, 1797: 'George Dyer gave me what he calls his �crotchet� & what I call an indifferent poem. �I could not bring in Wordsworth & Lloyd & Lamb in the poem (said he to me) but I put them in in a note �.� that man is all benevolence � he even shows it in notes to his dedication.'
Century:1700-1799
Date:9 Apr 1797
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:12 Aug 1774
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:writer
Religion:n/a
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:The Poet�s Fate, a Poetical Dialogue
Genre:Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:25168
Source - Manuscript:Other
Information:
"The Collected Letters of Robert Southey," Romantic Circles Electronic Edition, Letter 210 http://www.rc.umd.edu/editions/southey_letters. Accessed 29 April 2009.
Additional Information:
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Citation:
"The Collected Letters of Robert Southey," Romantic Circles Electronic Edition, Letter 210 http://www.rc.umd.edu/editions/southey_letters. Accessed 29 April 2009. , http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=25168, accessed: 30 December 2024
Additional Comments:
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