Record Number: 7942
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'I on Tuesday the 8th went in the afternoon to Fareham by the telegraph, where I spent the evening & slept at the Red Lion, taking with me for my amusement there & in the coach the little novel of "Maria or The Vicarage", w'ch I had seen well spoken of in a review.'
Century:1700-1799
Date:8 Jan 1799
Country:England
Timeafternoon
evening
city: Fareham
other location: Inn - Red Lion, Fareham, in coach to Fareham
(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:31 May 1752
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Composer / gentleman
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
n/a
Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Maria or The Vicarage
Genre:Fiction
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication DetailsLondon, 1796
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:7942
Source:John Marsh
Editor:Brian Robins
Title:The Journals of John Marsh
Place of Publication:New York
Date of Publication:1998
Vol:n/a
Page:683
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
John Marsh, Brian Robins (ed.), The Journals of John Marsh, (New York, 1998), p. 683, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=7942, accessed: 30 December 2024
Additional Comments:
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