√ Century of Experience Evidence Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group Author of Text Title of Text Form of Text 1850-1899 'Reading Quintus Fixlein aloud to G. in the evening. Grote on Sicilian history'. George Eliot [pseud] Jean Paul (pseud.) Leben des Quintus Fixlein Print : Book1850-1899 'Finished reading the four last volumes of the "Histoire des Ordres Religieux". Began "La Beata", a story of Florentine life by T.A. Trollope. I am also reading Sachetti'... George Eliot [pseud.] Jean Charles L?onard de Sismondi History of the Italian Republics Print : Book1850-1899 'I have taken up the idea of my drama, "The Spanish Gipsy" again, and am reading on Spanish subjects - Bouterwek, Sismondi, Depping, Llorente etc'. George Eliot [pseud.] Jean Charles L?onard de Sismondi [unknown - on Spain] Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Read the articles Phoenicia and Carthage in Ancient Geography. Looked into Smith's "Universal History" again for Carthaginian religion. Looked into Sismondi's "Litteratu... George Eliot [pseud] Jean Charles L?onard de Sismondi Litt?rature du midi de l'Europe Print : Book1850-1899 'Finished the Discours Preliminaire'. George Eliot [pseud] Jean Le Rond D'Alembert Discours pr?liminaire de l'Encyclop?die Print : Book1850-1899 'have now taken up Quatrefages again.' George Eliot (pseud) Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Breau [zoology] Print : Book1850-1899 'Read Juvenal this morning, and Nisard - "Poetes Latins de la Decadence" in the evening'. George Eliot [pseud] Jean Marie Napol?on D?sir Nisard Poetes Latins de la Decadence Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Began Nisard's History of French Literature - Villehardouin, Joinville, Froissart, Christine de Pisan, Philippe de Comines, Villon' George Eliot [pseud] Jean Marie Napol?on D?sir Nisard Histoire de la litt?rature fran?aise Print : Book1850-1899 'Began "Reineke Fuchs"' George Eliot [pseud] Johan Wolfgang von Goethe Reineke Fuchs Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'began Buhle's "History of Modern Philosophy"'. George Eliot [pseud] Johann Buhle Textbook on the History of Philosophy Print : Book1850-1899 'Reading Gibbon Vol 1 in connection with Mosheim. Read about the Dionysia. Also Gieseler, on the condition of the world at the appearance of Christianity' George Eliot [pseud] Johann Karl Ludwig Gieseler [unknown] Print : Book1850-1899 'Reading Gibbon Vol 1 in connection with Mosheim. Read about the Dionysia. Also Gieseler, on the condition of the world at the appearance of Christianity' George Eliot [pseud] Johann Lorenz von Mosheim [possibly] [unknown] Print : Book1850-1899 'I am reading Wolfe's Prolegomena to Homer. In the evening aloud, Wilhelm Meister again!'. George Eliot [pseud] Johann Wolfgang Goethe Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship Print : Book1850-1899 'In the morning I partly condensed Liszt's article on Meyerbeer for the Vivian paper. In the evening walked and read aloud the Wahlverwandtschaften.' George Eliot (pseud) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Die Wahlverwandtschaften Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Bad headache all day. Gross Cophta in the evening. Looked through Moore's Life of Sheridan in the morning - a first rate specimen of bad biographical writing' George Eliot [pseud] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Gross Cophta Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'I read Gotz in the morning. In the afternoon, Liszt, the Marquis de Ferriere and Mr Marshall sat with us. Walked, read the "Burgergeneral", and chatted with Mr M. again ... George Eliot [pseud] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Der Burgergeneral Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Began translating Spinoza's Ethics... Read Wilhelm Meister aloud in the evening' George Eliot [pseud] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'In the evening we went to Spargnapini's, and had some chocolate and read the papers. G. finished reading allowed (sic) the Merchant of Venice, and I the first vol. of Wi... George Eliot [pseud] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Began the Italianische Reise.' George Eliot [pseud] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Italianische Reise Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Read Italianische Reise - Residence in Naples. Pretty passage about a star seen through a chink in the ceiling as he lay in bed. G. read Henry IV' George Eliot [pseud] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Italianische Reise Print : BookManuscript : Unknown
