√ Century of Experience Evidence Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group Author of Text Title of Text Form of Text 1800-1849 'Sismondi - B.[occaccio] - S. reads A.[ntient] M.[etaphysics]' Mary Shelley Jean-Charles-L?onard Simonde de Sismondi Histoire des r?publiques italiennes du moyen ?ge Print : Book1800-1849 'S reads Livy & Winkhelmann aloud - read Dante - And Sismondi' Mary Shelley Jean Charles Leonarde Simonde de Sismondi Histoire des republiques italiennes du moyen age Print : Book1800-1849 'Finish the Inferno of Dante & the 9th book of Livy - S & I read Sismondi' Mary and Percy Shelley Jean Charles Leonard Simonde de Sismondi Histoire des republiques italiennes du moyen age Print : Book1800-1849 'finish Sismondi' Mary Shelley Jean Charles Leonard Simonde de Sismondi Histoire des republiques italiennes du moyen age Print : Book1800-1849 'Read Sismondi - Ride to Pisa - Georgics - B.[occaccio]' Mary Shelley Jean Charles Leonard Simonde de Sismondi Histoire des Republiques Italiennes du moyen age Print : Book1700-1799 'For the sake of improving myself in the French language, began to translate Vertot's "Revolutions of Portugal".' Joseph Hunter Rene Vertot Histoire des Revolutions de Portugal Print : Book1850-1899 'While we were [visiting] at Harpton Court, passing one forenoon in Mr. Grote [husband]'s dressing-room, I asked him (as was my wont to do), "What are you reading there, ... George Grote Degerando Histoire des systemes de philosophie Print : Book1850-1899 'While we were [visiting] at Harpton Court, passing one forenoon in Mr. Grote [husband]'s dressing-room, I asked him (as was my wont to do), "What are you reading there, ... Harriet Grote Degerando Histoire des systemes de philosophie Print : Book1900-1945 '[...]the Old Testament (Psalms almost by heart] and Renan's "Histoire du Peuple d'Israel" was the sum of my knowledge of Jewry until the year 1917, an ignorance which...
Ronald Storrs Ernest Renan Histoire du Peuple d'Israel Print : Book1850-1899 'Perfectly delicious bright warm day. Sat on deck in a hot sun, pitching our tents near the L[amont]s with whom we are making friends. Began Renan's "History of the Jews"... Gertrude Bell Ernest Renan Histoire du peuple d'Israël Print : Book1850-1899 'Reading Renan's Histoire des Langues Semitiques. Ticknor's Spanish Literature'. George Eliot [pseud.] Ernest Renan Histoire g?n?rale et syst?me compar? des langues s... Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1800-1849 Byron's Ravenna Journal (4 January-27 February 1821), 6 January 1821: 'Turned to a passage in Guinguene [sic] -- ditto in Lord Holland's Lope de Vega.' George Gordon Lord Byron Pierre Louis Ginguene Histoire Litteraire de l'Italie Print : Book1700-1799 Robert Southey to Joseph Cottle, 14 December 1797: 'Your parcel & its contents arrived safe. I found it on my return from a library belonging to the dissenters — in Re... Robert Southey Jean Masson Histoire Memorable de la Vie de Jeanne d’Arc, Appe... Print : Book1700-1799 Letter xiv- "On Buffon's natural history" is a critique of the work John Aikin Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon Histoire Naturelle Print : Book'Goldsmith talks of cows shedding their Horns, & Thompson makes his Hens and Chicks to be
Fed & defended by the fearless Cock.
whereas the Cock hates the Chickens,... Hester Lynch Thrale Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Histoire Naturelle Print : Book1800-1849 [Marginalia] Samuel Taylor Coleridge Antoine Desmoulins Histoire naturelle des races humaines Print : Book1800-1849 'Read Buffon in the evening' Mary Shelley Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Histoire naturelle generale et particuliere Print : Book1800-1849 'finish 2nd book of Tacitus and read Buffon's Hist. Nat. - S. reads Arrian - Watson acquitted - read his trial'. Mary Shelley Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Histoire naturelle generale et particuliere Print : Book1800-1849 'Read Tacitus and Buffon. S. reads Homer and Plutarch' Mary Shelley Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Histoire naturelle generale et particuliere Print : Book1700-1799 'While botanising to-day I had the good fortune to take an animal of the opossum ("Didelphis") tribe; it was a female, and with it I took two young ones. It was not unli... Joseph Banks Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere Print : Book
