√ Century of Experience Evidence Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group Author of Text Title of Text Form of Text 1850-1899 'Finished the poetry of the West-Ostliche Divan'. George Eliot [pseud] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe West-Ostliche Divan 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 '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 'I began to read aloud the Wanderjahre'. George Eliot [pseud] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Wilhelm Meister's Wanderjahre Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1800-1849 In ... [a] letter to Maria Lewis, of September 1840 ... [George Eliot] enthusiastically advised her to 'recommend to all your married friends "Woman's Mission" a 3/6d boo... George Eliot [pseud] Sarah Lewis Woman's Mission Print : Book1850-1899 'after dinner began Duffield's translation of Don Quixote and Myers' Wordsworth'. George Eliot [pseud] Frederic William Henry Myers Wordsworth Print : Book1850-1899 'In the evening read aloud Bright's 4th speech on India, and a story in Italian. In the spectator some interesting facts about loss of memory, and "double life". In the R... George Eliot [pseud.] John Bright [4th speech on India] Print : Book1850-1899 'G went at 8 and I spent the evening alone for the first time since we have been at Berlin. I read G's Farce - Robson's adventure with a Russian Princess'. George Eliot [pseud] George Henry Lewes [a farce] Manuscript : UnknownUnknown1850-1899 'Read Dr Fischer's pamphlet'. George Eliot [pseud] [Dr] Fischer [a pamphlet] Print : PamphletManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'This week I have read a satire of Juvenal, some of Cicero's "De Officiis", part of Epictetus' Enchiridion, two cantos of Pulci, part of the Canti Carnascialeschi, and fi... George Eliot [pseud] Juvenal [a satire] Print : Book1850-1899 'We set off for Ilmenau by railway. I read Liszt's account of "Der Fliegende Holander" by the way.' George Eliot (pseud) Franz Liszt [account of Der Fliegende Hollander - The Flying D... Print : Unknown1850-1899 [Read] 'Hebrew and Algebra' George Eliot [pseud] unknown [Algebra] Print : Book1850-1899 'In the evening read Goldwin Smith's answer to Mansel' George Eliot [pseud] Goldwin Smith [answer to Mansel] Print : Book1850-1899 'Read, in the Athenaeum, an interesting article on Bishop Colenso's (of Natal), Letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury on the toleration of Polygamy in converts to Christ... George Eliot [pseud.] unknown [article in the Athenaeum] Print : Serial / periodical1850-1899 'I was better in the evening and read aloud to G. an article in National on the discoveries of Bunsen and Kirchoff'. George Eliot [pseud.] unknown [article in the National] Print : Serial / periodical1850-1899 'Read article on Dryden in W.R. and looked through the "Contemporary Literature"' George Eliot [pseud] unknown [article on Dryden in W.R. - a periodical?] Print : UnknownManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Read Mr Sully's proof of his article on my darling for the New Quarterly, and wrote to him'. George Eliot [pseud] Sully [article on G.H. Lewes] Manuscript : proof of article1850-1899 'in the evening I read G.'s article on Grote's Plato'. George Eliot [pseud.] George Henry Lewes [article on Grote's Plato] Manuscript : Unknown, ms of article1850-1899 '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) Franz Liszt [article on Meyerbeer] Manuscript : Unknown
