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... Voltaire intensely , prob- ably because he was jealous of Voltaire's mistress , Mlle Lecouvreur , who was on the stage . At the Opera one evening , the Chevalier kept addressing the writer as ' Monsieur de Voltaire , or Monsieur Arouet ...
... Voltaire intensely , prob- ably because he was jealous of Voltaire's mistress , Mlle Lecouvreur , who was on the stage . At the Opera one evening , the Chevalier kept addressing the writer as ' Monsieur de Voltaire , or Monsieur Arouet ...
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... Voltaire took from him was chiefly the belief that men have natural rights to life , liberty and property . But the English philosopher who had really had the greatest influence on Voltaire was neither Locke nor Newton , but the Lord ...
... Voltaire took from him was chiefly the belief that men have natural rights to life , liberty and property . But the English philosopher who had really had the greatest influence on Voltaire was neither Locke nor Newton , but the Lord ...
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... Voltaire's arrest , apprehended and imprisoned the printer , and on the orders of the Paris parlement the public executioner lacerated and burned the book in the courtyard of the Palais de Justice . But they did not catch Voltaire . He ...
... Voltaire's arrest , apprehended and imprisoned the printer , and on the orders of the Paris parlement the public executioner lacerated and burned the book in the courtyard of the Palais de Justice . But they did not catch Voltaire . He ...
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by Raleigh Trevelyan FRSL | 1 |
Giff Edmonds Memorial Lecture | 22 |
To Celebrate the Tercentenary of the Glorious Revolution | 34 |
Urheberrecht | |
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