Record Number: 29182
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'[I] read your Demonology and a Paper on St J. Long, the only thing by you in that [al]most quite despicable Magazine.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Jan 1831 and 21 Jan 1831
Country:Scotland
Timen/a
Place:specific address: Craigenputtoch family home
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:4 Dec 1795
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Writer / Academic
Religion:Lapsed Calvinist
Country of Origin:Scotland
Country of Experience:Scotland
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:'Some passages from the Diary of the late Mr St John Long'
Genre:Autobiog / Diary
Form of Text:Print: Serial / periodical
Publication DetailsFraser's Magazine, January 1831
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:29182
Source:Thomas Carlyle
Editor:C R Sanders
Title:The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle
Place of Publication:Durham, NC
Date of Publication:1970
Vol:5
Page:215
Additional Comments:
n/a
Citation:
Thomas Carlyle, C R Sanders (ed.), The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle, (Durham, NC, 1970), 5, p. 215, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=29182, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
Taken from letter from Thomas Carlyle to John A. Carlyle dated 21st January 1831. Pages 212-217 in this edition. Information on the article given in editor's notes.