√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1800-1849 | "Deist" and "heathen" authors studied by the young Frances Power Cobbe: "Gibbon, Hume, Tindal, Collins, and Voltaire .... | Frances Power Cobbe | Voltaire | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'The Coventry ribbon weaver Joseph Gutteridge [...] had read and pondered Voltaire's "Dictionary of Philosophy" and Pa... | Joseph Gutteridge | Voltaire | Dictionary of Philosophy | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Monday Oct -- 17 [...] Read Memoires de Voltaire by Himself'. | Claire Clairmont | Voltaire | Memoirs | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Wednesday Oct 19th [...] Read Prince Alexy Haimatoff again -- read also Political Justice [...] In
the Evening read... | Claire Clairmont | Voltaire | Memoirs | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Wednesday Oct 19th [...] Read Prince Alexy Haimatoff again -- read also Political Justice [...] In
the Evening read... | Claire Clairmont | Voltaire | Memoirs | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Thursday Oct -- 20th [...] After dinner read Political Justice [...] read Memoires of Voltaire -- &
the Life of Alf... | Claire Clairmont | Voltaire | Memoirs | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Wednesday April 5th. [...] Read Memoires of Voltaire written by himself [notes anecdote from this]'. | Claire Clairmont | Voltaire | Memoirs | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Saturday October 1st. [...] Begin Voltaire's Life of Charles XII. [...] Read Tarlton to Johnny in
the Evening.
[... | Claire Clairmont | Voltaire | Histoire de Charles XII, roi de Suede | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Elizabeth Barrett to Robert Browning, 15 January 1846:
'Papa used to say .. "Dont read Gibbon's history -- it's not... | Elizabeth Barrett Barrett | Voltaire | Philosophical Dictionary | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Leonard Woolf to Lytton Strachey, 5 March 1905:
'De Vigny has come. I haven't read him all, but I'm rather disappoi... | Leonard Woolf | Voltaire | La Dictionnaire Philosophique | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Leonard Woolf to Lytton Strachey, 13 January 1906:
'I have practically settled down for two weeks here [...] it is ... | Leonard Woolf | Voltaire | Letters | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Texts from which passages quoted in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book, 1931-32, include remarks on animal genitalia in ... | Edward Morgan Forster | Voltaire | Des Singularites de la Nature | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | Passages transcribed at length in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1932) include extract from Voltaire, Charles XII B... | Edward Morgan Forster | Voltaire | Histoire de Charles XII (Book 3) | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | [under heading Voltaire's Zaide] 'The warmth of feeling between Z. and Orasmane, the easiness of the action (except in... | Edward Morgan Forster | Voltaire | Zaide | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From George Grote's Journal, 4 December 1822:
'Rose at 6. Read Goguet on the different Arts until breakfast; after ... | George Grote | Voltaire | Dictionnaire [?philosophique] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From George Grote's Journal, 6 December 1822:
'Continued the perusal of Wolf's Prolegomena, which contains very muc... | George Grote | Voltaire | Dictionnaire [?philosophique] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | From George Grote's Journal, 9 December 1822:
'Rose at 6. Employed all my reading-time this day upon Diodor., and g... | George Grote | Voltaire | 'Miracles' | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | Harriet Cavendish to her sister, Lady Georgina Cavendish (November 1797):
'You can't imagine, G. how tourty [sic] w... | Harriet Ponsonby | Voltaire | L'Enfant prodige | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'Besides studying Greek and Latin, Gifford learnt French and Spanish while at Oxford. He went through Moliere's plays ... | William Gifford | Voltaire | works | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'A very fair measure of French and some skill in drawing appear to have been the most striking accomplishments which C... | Charlotte Bronte | Voltaire | Henriade | Print: Book |