The Quarterly Review, Volume 82John Murray, 1847 |
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... Voltaire . Considering the violent and public breach between them in 1753 — the contumelious arrest on one side , and the biting pleasantries on the other - it might have been supposed that these two eminent men would have ever ...
... Voltaire . Considering the violent and public breach between them in 1753 — the contumelious arrest on one side , and the biting pleasantries on the other - it might have been supposed that these two eminent men would have ever ...
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... Voltaire in Berlin porcelain , with the motto IMMORTALI ; and Voltaire replied in the following lines : - ' Je dis à ce héros , dont la main Souveraine Me donne l'immortalité , Vous m'accordez , grand homme , avec trop de bonté , Des ...
... Voltaire in Berlin porcelain , with the motto IMMORTALI ; and Voltaire replied in the following lines : - ' Je dis à ce héros , dont la main Souveraine Me donne l'immortalité , Vous m'accordez , grand homme , avec trop de bonté , Des ...
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... Voltaire himself , when there came forth the witty and scandalous Vie Privée - that Parthian arrow which Voltaire had drawn on his flight from Berlin in 1753 , but had concealed until his own death . Yet of this Vie Privée , teeming as ...
... Voltaire himself , when there came forth the witty and scandalous Vie Privée - that Parthian arrow which Voltaire had drawn on his flight from Berlin in 1753 , but had concealed until his own death . Yet of this Vie Privée , teeming as ...
Contents
The Lives of the Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal | 39 |
Memoirs of Viscountess Sundon Mistress of the Robes | 94 |
Memoir of the Life of Elizabeth Fry Edited by two | 109 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 82 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1847 |
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