The complete works of Voltaire, 3. köide,2. osaInstitut et Musée Voltaire, 1968 |
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... poets , and generally to all who may think of me ' , Voltaire wrote to Thiriot in 1732 ( D488 ) . The number and range of Voltaire's contacts in England during his brief stay are astonishing . Some were significant and had a formative ...
... poets , and generally to all who may think of me ' , Voltaire wrote to Thiriot in 1732 ( D488 ) . The number and range of Voltaire's contacts in England during his brief stay are astonishing . Some were significant and had a formative ...
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... poets was probably influenced , in part at least , by the need to prepare the ground for his own epic . The linguistic skills needed to handle such a wide range of poets , theoretically involving a familiarity with no less than six ...
... poets was probably influenced , in part at least , by the need to prepare the ground for his own epic . The linguistic skills needed to handle such a wide range of poets , theoretically involving a familiarity with no less than six ...
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... poets designed to sow the seeds of curiosity about unfamiliar names in the English mind as well as to expose the regrettable lacunae in Voltaire's knowledge of the culture he presumed to judge . The defence of Tasso is thus made to ...
... poets designed to sow the seeds of curiosity about unfamiliar names in the English mind as well as to expose the regrettable lacunae in Voltaire's knowledge of the culture he presumed to judge . The defence of Tasso is thus made to ...
Contents
Introduction ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER An essay on the civil wars of France | 3 |
Critical edition by Richard Waller | 9 |
Acknowledgements | 11 |
Copyright | |
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