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Author: Isaac Ritson (1761-1789)

Text type: Prose

Date of composition: 1787

Editions: 1787, 1788, 1789, 1795, 1811, 1815, 1824, 1829, 1839, 1850, 1866

Source text:

Ritson, Isaac. 1866. A Copy of a Letter, written by a Young Shepherd to his Friend in Borrowdale with a Glossary of the Cumberland Words. Whitehaven: Callander and Dixon.

e-text:

           Access and transcription: December 2009

           Format: MS Word   Pdf

           Number of words: 2,427

            Dialect represented: Cumberland

            Produced by   Carlos Molina

             Revised by Pilar Sánchez-García

Isaac Ritson

(1761-1789)