https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis en-us 2018-10-31 18:59:17 UTC 2025-10-26 09:08:52 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Diskette.png 2000047447 https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299151572 Washington Irvin was born on April the 3rd of 1873. ]]> 2018-10-31 19:10:12 UTC https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299151572 2000047447 https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299536537 His life as a whole revolved around a heavy indulging atmosphere. He was the youngest of 11 children. His father only required his older children to study. ]]> 2018-11-01 18:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299536537 2000047447 https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299539213 Although he didn't receive the same quality of education, he didn't stop there. He continued to learn as much information as possible about the law.]]> 2018-11-01 18:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299539213 2000047447 https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299540137 He later setup as a lawyer and continued to work with his brother.]]> 2018-11-01 18:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299540137 2000047447 https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299541005  In 1815 he went to Liverpool to look after the interests of his brothers’ firm. In London he met Sir Walter Scott, who encouraged him in many ways.]]> 2018-11-01 18:49:40 UTC https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299541005 2000047447 https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299542206 The result was The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent (1819–20), a collection of stories and essays that mix satire and whimsicality with fact and fiction.]]> 2018-11-01 18:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299542206 2000047447 https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299542787 He made 30 pieces of writing and most of them talked about his impression of England.]]> 2018-11-01 18:53:21 UTC https://padlet.com/2000047447/BoredAndLonelyWhenIMadeThis/wish/299542787