Evidence: | '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 finished Manni's Veglie Piacevole, besides looking up various things in the classical antquities and peeping into Theocritus' |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 25 Nov 1861 and 29 Nov 1861 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: London | ||||||||||
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Reader: | George Eliot |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 22 Nov 1819 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | writer |
Religion: | unknown |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Epictetus |
Title: | Enchiridion |
Genre: | Philosophy, Conduct books |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 8354 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | George Eliot [pseud] | |
Editor: | Margaret Harris | |
Title: | The Journals of George Eliot | |
Place of Publication: | Cambridge | |
Date of Publication: | 1998 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 105 | |
Additional comments: | Co-editor Judith Johnston |
Citation: | George Eliot [pseud], Margaret Harris (ed.), The Journals of George Eliot (Cambridge, 1998), p. 105, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=8354, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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