Record Number: 4043
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
?I have received your book and in spite of your permission to abstain, have read it from first to last? My ignorance of the subject was pretty exhaustive but I knew just enough to have some kind of pegs to which new knowledge might adhere.?
Century:1900-1945
Date:1903
Country:England
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:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:28 Nov 1832
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Literary critic, historian, journalist, biographer
Religion:Christian
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:Studies in Napoleonic statesmanship: Germany
Genre:History, Politics
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Details1903
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:4043
Source:Leslie Stephen
Editor:John Bicknell
Title:The Selected Letters of Leslie Stephen Vol. 2 1882-1904
Place of Publication:Ohio State University Press
Date of Publication:1996
Vol:2
Page:540
Additional Comments:
Letter from Leslie Stephen to his nephew Herbert A. L. Fisher (1/6/1903)
Citation:
Leslie Stephen, John Bicknell (ed.), The Selected Letters of Leslie Stephen Vol. 2 1882-1904 , (Ohio State University Press, 1996), 2, p. 540, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=4043, accessed: 17 August 2024
Additional Comments:
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