Histoire littéraire d'Italie [History of Italian Literature] (French) [?]
Title
Histoire littéraire d'Italie [History of Italian Literature] (French) [?]
Text Read
Histoire littéraire d'Italie [History of Italian Literature] (French) [?]
Author
Ginguene, Pierre Louis [?]
Original Source
Paris: Michaud Frères, 1811
Digitized by
HathiTrust
Publication Date
1811
Date(s) of Reading
- 1861-10-08
- 1861-10-10
- 1861-10-16
- 1861-10-17
- 1861-11-19
Evidence
1861-10-08: "8. Read on the Government of Florence. Walked into town with G. going into old bookshops, and to Gower St. to buy note-books. Read Ginguene in the evening." Diary 1861-1877 103
1861-10-10: "10. Finished my reading of Nerli; walked to Hyde Park with G. Read a chapter on the Roman Law in the Middle Ages in Guizot's History of Civilisation in France. Played a long while with Charles in the evening and read Ginguene." Diary 1861-1877 103
1861-10-16: "16. Finished Nardi. Looked through Machiavelli's works. In the evening read Ginguene." Diary 1861-1877 103
1861-10-17: "17. Read Villari, making chronological notes. Then Muratori on Proper Names. G. was out, so I played on the piano, then walked out for an hour, and on returning, in consequence of a letter from Bradbury and Evans, wrote to Blackwood, declining to sell my copyrights for which he had offered 3000. Played all the evening till 10 and then read Ginguene." Diary 1861-1877 103
1861-11-19: "My head better this morning. I reviewed my notes on costume. Meier's. Savonarola came. After lunch we went shopping. Read La Tancia, and Gingenue, Roman Epic." Diary 1861-1877 105
1861-10-10: "10. Finished my reading of Nerli; walked to Hyde Park with G. Read a chapter on the Roman Law in the Middle Ages in Guizot's History of Civilisation in France. Played a long while with Charles in the evening and read Ginguene." Diary 1861-1877 103
1861-10-16: "16. Finished Nardi. Looked through Machiavelli's works. In the evening read Ginguene." Diary 1861-1877 103
1861-10-17: "17. Read Villari, making chronological notes. Then Muratori on Proper Names. G. was out, so I played on the piano, then walked out for an hour, and on returning, in consequence of a letter from Bradbury and Evans, wrote to Blackwood, declining to sell my copyrights for which he had offered 3000. Played all the evening till 10 and then read Ginguene." Diary 1861-1877 103
1861-11-19: "My head better this morning. I reviewed my notes on costume. Meier's. Savonarola came. After lunch we went shopping. Read La Tancia, and Gingenue, Roman Epic." Diary 1861-1877 105
Citation
Ginguene, Pierre Louis [?], Histoire littéraire d'Italie [History of Italian Literature] (French) [?], George Eliot's Reading, George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/57716