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| √ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text |
| 1850-1899 | 'Read Comte on the Middle Ages' | George Eliot [pseud] | Auguste Comte | [on the Middle Ages] | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Read... Heeren on the XVth Century'. | George Eliot [pseud] | Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren | [on the XVth Century] | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | '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: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Read Hallam on the study of Roman law in the Middle Ages'. | George Eliot [pseud] | Henry Hallam | [perhaps The View of the State of Europe during th... | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Read Scherr on the Ritterlich-romantische Literatur' | George Eliot [pseud] | Johannes Scherr | [perhaps] Geschichte der englischen Literatur? | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Re-read "Laws of Operation".' | George Eliot [pseud] | Alexander (perhaps) Ellis (perhaps) | [perhaps] On the Laws of Operation, and the System... | Print: Unknown | |
| 1850-1899 | 'have been reading a little on philology, have finished the 24th book of the Iliad, the first book of the Faery Queene, Clough's poems, and a little about Etruscan things... | George Eliot [pseud.] | unknown | [philology books] | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Read Tennyson's new vol. of poems and particularly like "The first Quarrel".' | George Eliot [pseud] | Alfred Lord Tennyson | [poems including 'The First Quarrel'] | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Read aloud Heine's "Gotter im Exil" and some of his poems. G. read aloud Lear'. | George Eliot [pseud] | Heinrich Heine | [poems] | Print: BookManuscript: Unknown | |
| 1850-1899 | 'We are reading Carlyle's "Cromwell" and "Aurora Leigh" again in the evenings. I am still in the "Oedipus Tyrannus", with Shelley's Poems and snatches of "Natural History... | George Eliot (pseud) | Percy Bysshe Shelley | [Poems] | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'The last few days I have been looking through Matthew Arnold's poems, and find his earlier ones very superior to the later'. | George Eliot [pseud] | Matthew Arnold | [poems] | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'In the evening, G. being very weary, I read him some of Rossetti's poems'. | George Eliot [pseud] | [probably] Dante Gabriel Rossetti | [poems] | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Read Sacchetti, and Luigi Pulci's novel, and part of Lasca's story of Lorenzo and the Medico Manente' | George Eliot [pseud] | Antonio Francesco Grizzini (pseud. Lasca) | [possibly a story from Le Cene] | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Read "La Tancia", and Gingenue, Roman Epic' | George Eliot [pseud] | Pierre Louis Ginguene | [possibly] Histoire litteraire d'Italie | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Finished Guillemin on the Heavens'. | George Eliot [pseud.] | unknown Guillemin | [presumably astronomy text] | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'In the evening read Monteil - a marvellous book: crammed with erudition, yet not dull or tiresome' | George Eliot [pseud] | Amans-Alexis Monteil | [presumably one of his works on history of French ... | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Finished Monier Williams' | George Eliot [pseud] | Monier Monier Williams | [presumably work on Sanskrit] | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Spent the morning in Bale, chiefly under the chestnut trees near the Cathedral, I reading aloud Flouren's sketch of Cuvier's labours.' | George Eliot (pseud) | Flouren | [probably Eloge Historique de Baron Cuvier] | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Read the articles Phoenicia and Carthage in Ancient Geography. Looked into Smith's "Universal History" again for Carthaginian religion. Looked into Sismondi's "Litteratu... | George Eliot [pseud] | George Grote | [probably] History of Greece | Print: Book | |
| 1850-1899 | 'Grote on the Sophists - then History of Philosophy to compare' | George Eliot [pseud] | George Grote | [probably] History of Greece | Print: Book | |
