Author

Izaak Walton(1594–1683)

Izaak Walton is documented in Fuller’s reading notebooks (1836). One work is named, all in Notebook: Bouquet, 1836–1837, and the most intensive engagement recorded is “read”.

Engagement
ReadMentioned
Present in
Notebooks
Documented
1836
Totals count documented engagements, once at the earliest witness. How we count →

Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

In Fuller’s words

“He is said in the little biography, (by Izaak Walton) prefixed to his works (The Country Parson, Church Porch, and Church) to have been an accomplished scholar and admirable Man.”
The Life of Mr. George Herbert · Notebook: Bouquet, 1836–1837 · 1836

When Fuller engaged with Izaak Walton

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist1record
V. New York
VI. Europe
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Walton in Fuller’s reading world

Documentary evidence

Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.

1836—

Notebook: Bouquet, 1836–1837

p39
“He is said in the little biography, (by Izaak Walton) prefixed to his works (The Country Parson, Church Porch, and Church) to have been an accomplished scholar and admirable Man.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Notebook: Bouquet, 1836–1837." Houghton Library, Harvard University; bMS Am 1086 (43); Box 6 (43).

Inferred The title is inferred because Fuller refers to it only as 'the little biography.'