GE Diary, Witley, 8-17 October 1879
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GE Diary, Witley, 8-17 October 1879
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GE Diary, Witley, 8-17 October 1879
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- 1879-10-08–<br /> 1879-10-17
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GE Diary, Witley, 8-17 October 1879
MS: Berg Collection, New York Public Library. Hitherto unpublished.
Wednesday 8 October 1879
Letter from W. L. Bicknell, wanting to dramatize Romola. 325 Jo[hnn]y came in the evening. Drove to Godalming Bank and got £25.
Thursday 9 October 1879
Letters about French translation of Theophrastus. Wrote to W. Blackwood on the subject. Choice of Hercules. 326
Friday 10 October 1879
Hebrew and Algebra.
Saturday 11 October 1879
Drove to Bargate.
Sunday 12 October 1879
Alone all day. Hebrew and Plato's Republic.
Tuesday 14 October 1879
Letters from Mrs. Stuart and Edith. Drive. Purgatorio.
Thursday 16 October 1879
Not well. Wrote letters. New Quarterly with Sully's article. Called on Lady Holland. Revise of Title page.
Friday 17 October 1879
Letter from America -- Miss Watson 327 -- and from Mrs. B. Jones. Drove on the Chillingly Road. Meditation on difficulties.
MS: Berg Collection, New York Public Library. Hitherto unpublished.
Wednesday 8 October 1879
Letter from W. L. Bicknell, wanting to dramatize Romola. 325 Jo[hnn]y came in the evening. Drove to Godalming Bank and got £25.
Thursday 9 October 1879
Letters about French translation of Theophrastus. Wrote to W. Blackwood on the subject. Choice of Hercules. 326
Friday 10 October 1879
Hebrew and Algebra.
Saturday 11 October 1879
Drove to Bargate.
Sunday 12 October 1879
Alone all day. Hebrew and Plato's Republic.
Tuesday 14 October 1879
Letters from Mrs. Stuart and Edith. Drive. Purgatorio.
Thursday 16 October 1879
Not well. Wrote letters. New Quarterly with Sully's article. Called on Lady Holland. Revise of Title page.
Friday 17 October 1879
Letter from America -- Miss Watson 327 -- and from Mrs. B. Jones. Drove on the Chillingly Road. Meditation on difficulties.
Citation
GE Diary, GE Diary, Witley, 8-17 October 1879, Complete George Eliot Letters(2026), George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/91882