Record Number: 32261
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'I have often read the bit of Wordsworth that you quote ['She was a Phantom of Delight'], and am very fond of it, and now I shall love it more and feel all that you have told me as I read it.'
Century:1850-1899
Date:Until: 4 Sep 1891
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: Sunninghill, Ascot
county: Berkshire
specific address: Frognal
(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:26 Dec 1874
Socio-Economic Group:Royalty / aristocracy
Occupation:n/a
Religion:Anglican
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:She was a phantom of delight
Genre:Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:32261
Source:Emily, Lady Lutyens
Editor:n/a
Title:A Blessed Girl: Memoirs of a Victorian Girlhood
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1953
Vol:n/a
Page:53
Additional Comments:
Letter from Emily Lytton to Rev. Whitwell Elwin. Frognal, 4 September, 1891
Citation:
Emily, Lady Lutyens, A Blessed Girl: Memoirs of a Victorian Girlhood, (London, 1953), p. 53, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=32261, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
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