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… somewhat elitist group, encompassing the wealthy, avid practitioners who in one way or another communally ‘shared and debated their reading both in private and in print’, 4 was quickly watered down with the skyrocketing literacy rates … NPG D5810, 1804. The novelist relied on the immediate comments or later correspondence ( many letters and long, endless debates) of his readership (above, from left to right, are Richardson, Thomas Mulso, Edward Mulso, Hester Mulso, Susanna …
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