Record Number: 33860
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
Diary entry. December 8th, 1831: "Mr. Boyd certainly pleased to see me. I read what he wanted to hear out of Phillips —& something form the apologetic besides".
Century:1800-1849
Date:8 Dec 1831
Country:England
Timedaytime
Place:city: Wellington Heath, Ledbury, Malvern Hills
county: Herefordshire
specific address: Hope End
(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:Female
Date of Birth:6 Mar 1806
Socio-Economic Group:Gentry
Occupation:Poet
Religion:Evangelical
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
n/a
Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Apologeticus
Genre:Other religious, Classics
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsGregory Nazianzen, Saint. Opera Omnia quae extant vel ejus nomine circumferunter. Vol. 1. Parisiis, 1778
Provenanceborrowed (private library)
Source Information:
Record ID:33860
Source:n/a
Editor:Philip & Ronald Kelley & Hudson
Title:Diary of E.B.B.: The Unpublished Diary of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Place of Publication:Athens, OH
Date of Publication:1969
Vol:n/a
Page:n/a
Additional Comments:
Diary entry. December 8th, 1831
Citation:
Philip & Ronald Kelley & Hudson (ed.), Diary of E.B.B.: The Unpublished Diary of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, (Athens, OH, 1969), http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=33860, accessed: 30 September 2024
Additional Comments:
Editors' note: BOOK DETAILS: A1091] Gregory Nazianzen, Saint. Opera Omnia quae extant vel ejus nomine circumferunter. Vol. 1. Parisiis, 1778. § Inscribed by HSB on fly-leaf: H. S. Boyd. May 26th. 1804. Boyd’s later autograph also appears, above which is written: This Book to be given to my very dear Friend Elizabeth Barrett Barrett. § Browning Collections, lot 717, purchased by Tregaskis. [ABL]