√ Century of Experience Evidence Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group Author of Text Title of Text Form of Text 1850-1899 'Reading the "Purgatorio" again, and the "Compendium Revelationum" of Savonarola' George Eliot [pseud] Dante Alighieri Purgatorio Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Reading the "Purgatorio" again, and the "Compendium Revelationum" of Savonarola' George Eliot [pseud] Girolamo Savonarola Compendium Revelationum Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Read aloud what I had written of Part IX to George, and he to my surprize entirely approved it'. George Eliot [pseud] George Eliot (pseud.) Romola Manuscript : Sheet, MS of novel1850-1899 'I am now in the middle of G's "Aristotle", which gives me great delight' George Eliot [pseud] George Henry Lewes Aristotle, a Chapter from the History of Science Manuscript : Sheet, prob. in MS as publ. 18641850-1899 'Reading Mommsen and Story's "Roba di Roma". Also Liddell's "Rome", for a narrative to accompany Mommsen's analysis'. George Eliot [pseud] Theodor Mommsen [one of his Roman history works] Print : Book1850-1899 'Reading Mommsen and Story's "Roba di Roma". Also Liddell's "Rome", for a narrative to accompany Mommsen's analysis'. George Eliot [pseud] William Wetmore Story Roba di Roma Print : Book1850-1899 'Reading Mommsen and Story's "Roba di Roma". Also Liddell's "Rome", for a narrative to accompany Mommsen's analysis'. George Eliot [pseud] Henry George Liddell A History of Rome 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] Edward Gibbon Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 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 '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 'Read my 2nd Act to George. It is written in verse - my first serious attempt at blank verse. G. praises and encourages me'. George Eliot [pseud] George Eliot (pseud.) The Spanish Gipsy Manuscript : Sheet, MS of own work1850-1899 'I read Prescott again and made notes' George Eliot [pseud] [probably] William Prescott [unknown] Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Reading Aeschlyus, "Theatre of the Greeks", Klein's "History of the Drama" etc.' George Eliot [pseud] Aeschlyus [unknown] Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Reading Aeschlyus, "Theatre of the Greeks", Klein's "History of the Drama" etc.' George Eliot [pseud] Philip Wentworth Buckham Theatre of the Greeks Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Reading Aeschlyus, "Theatre of the Greeks", Klein's "History of the Drama" etc.' George Eliot [pseud] Julius Leopold Klein Geschichte des Dramas Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Finished Bamford's "Passages from the life of a Radical". Have just begun again Mill's "Political Economy", and Comte's "Social Science" in Miss Martineau's edition'. George Eliot [pseud] Samuel Bamford Passages in the Life of a Radical Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Finished Bamford's "Passages from the life of a Radical". Have just begun again Mill's "Political Economy", and Comte's "Social Science" in Miss Martineau's edition'. George Eliot [pseud] John Stuart Mill Principles of Political Economy Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Finished Bamford's "Passages from the life of a Radical". Have just begun again Mill's "Political Economy", and Comte's "Social Science" in Miss Martineau's edition'. George Eliot [pseud] Auguste Comte The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte Print : BookManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Finished "Annual Register" for 1832. Reading Blackstone'. George Eliot [pseud] [n/a] Annual Register, The Print : Serial / periodicalManuscript : Unknown1850-1899 'Finished "Annual Register" for 1832. Reading Blackstone'. George Eliot [pseud] [possibly] William Blackstone [Commentaries on the laws of England?] Print : BookManuscript : Unknown