√ Century of Experience Evidence Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group Author of Text Title of Text Form of Text 1850-1899 'Read Sacchetti, and Luigi Pulci's novel, and part of Lasca's story of Lorenzo and the Medico Manente' George Eliot [pseud] Antonio Francesco Grizzini (pseud. Lasca) [possibly a story from Le Cene] Print : Book1850-1899 'Read passage from Du Bois Reymond's book on Johannes Mueller, a propos of visions. Finished Libro 1 of Machiavelli's Istorie. Read "Blackwood"'. George Eliot [pseud] Emile Du Bois Reymond [book on Johannes Mueler] Print : Book1850-1899 'Read passage from Du Bois Reymond's book on Johannes Mueller, a propos of visions. Finished Libro 1 of Machiavelli's Istorie. Read "Blackwood"'. George Eliot [pseud] Niccolo Machiavelli Istorie fiorentine Print : Book1850-1899 'Read passage from Du Bois Reymond's book on Johannes Mueller, a propos of visions. Finished Libro 1 of Machiavelli's Istorie. Read "Blackwood"'. George Eliot [pseud] [n/a] Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine Print : Serial / periodical1850-1899 'Looked at the chronicle of the conquest of the Morea yesterday, and into Finlay's "History of Medieval Greece".' George Eliot [pseud] [unknown] [chronicle of conquest of the Morea] Print : Book1850-1899 'Looked at the chronicle of the conquest of the Morea yesterday, and into Finlay's "History of Medieval Greece"' George Eliot George Finlay A History of Greece Print : Book1850-1899 'Finished "La Mandragola", second time reading for the sake of Florentine expressions, and began "La Calandra"' George Eliot [pseud] Niccolo Machiavelli La Mandragola Print : Book1850-1899 'Finished "La Mandragola", second time reading for the sake of Florentine expressions, and began "La Calandra"' George Eliot [pseud] Bernardo Dovizi da Bibbiena La Calandra Print : Book1850-1899 'I read to G. the Proem and opening scene of my novel and he expressed great delight in them'. George Eliot [pseud] George Eliot (pseud.) Romola Manuscript : Sheet, MS of novel1850-1899 'At present I am running along with Pulci, and have got interested in the paladins, but find him less full of point and idiom than I expected after the first Canto or two... George Eliot [pseud] Luigi Pulci [probably] Morgante Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Today we have been to the London Library and I have read J. Mill's article on "The American Conquest".' George Eliot [pseud] John Stuart Mill Conquest in America, The Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'In the evening I read aloud von Sybel's Lectures on the Crusades' George Eliot [pseud] Heinrich von Sybel History and Literature of the Crusades Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'I have lately read again with great delight Mrs Browning's "Casa Guidi Windows". It contains amongst other admirable things a very noble expression of what I believe to ... George Eliot [pseud] Elizabeth Barrett Browning Casa Guidi Windows Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 [at Englefield Green] 'I have finished Pulci there, and read aloud the "Chateau D'If" to G.' George Eliot [pseud] Alexandre Dumas (pere) The Count of Monte Cristo Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'I have been lately reading some books on the medieval condition of Greece, sent by Mr Clark from Cambridge, and this morning not being well enough to write I have been r... George Eliot [pseud] unknown [books on medieval Greece] Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'I have been lately reading some books on the medieval condition of Greece, sent by Mr Clark from Cambridge, and this morning not being well enough to write I have been r... George Eliot [pseud] Christopher Wordsworth Greece Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 '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 'Read Juvenal this morning, and Nisard - "Poetes Latins de la Decadence" in the evening'. George Eliot [pseud] Juvenal [unknown] Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'today I have been reading a book often referred to by Hallam: Meiner's "Lives of Picus von Mirandola and Politian". They are excellent. They have German industry and are... George Eliot [pseud] Meiner [lives of Politian and Pico della Mirandola] Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Reading once again the "Processi" of Savonarola and Vol. III of Boccaccio'. George Eliot [pseud] Girolamo Savonarola Processi Print : BookManuscript : Unknown