Veglie Pacevoli [Peaceful Vigils] (Italian)
Title
Veglie Pacevoli [Peaceful Vigils] (Italian)
Text Read
Veglie Pacevoli [Peaceful Vigils] (Italian)
Author
Manni, Domenico Maria
Original Source
Firenze: Ricci, 1815
Digitized by
HathiTrust
Publication Date
1815
Date(s) of Reading
- 1861-11-03
- 1861-11-08
- 1861-11-29
Evidence
1861-11-03: '"3. Read Manni. Miss Nannie Smith came to bid me good by before starting for Rome. In the evening read the Newspaper, and an article on Renan in Blackwood." Diary 1861-1877 104
1861-11-08: "8. Read Politian's Letters and Petrarch's. Then Corniani and Manni. In the afternoon went shopping with G. to Redmayne's and then to the London Library where I looked through Selden's Titles of Honour and brought away Monteil, XVth century." Diary 1861-1877 104
1861-11-29: "25-29. 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." Diary 1861-1877 105
1861-11-08: "8. Read Politian's Letters and Petrarch's. Then Corniani and Manni. In the afternoon went shopping with G. to Redmayne's and then to the London Library where I looked through Selden's Titles of Honour and brought away Monteil, XVth century." Diary 1861-1877 104
1861-11-29: "25-29. 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." Diary 1861-1877 105
Citation
Manni, Domenico Maria, Veglie Pacevoli [Peaceful Vigils] (Italian), George Eliot's Reading, George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://www.georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/57732
