François Marie Arouet de Voltaire 1694–1778, French philosopher and author, whose original name was Arouet. One of the towering geniuses in literary and intellectual history, Voltaire personifies the Enlightenment .—continue at Columbia Encyclopedia Introductory Note from the Harvard Classics. ) Pronunciation: v from The American Heritage®
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Letters on the English
These 24 epistolary essays examine the English free thinkers, scientists, religion and government. From the Harvard Classics
Bartlett’s Voltaire Quotations
Epitomal selections by John Bartlett.
Voltaire, 62980 to 63040
Entries from the Columbia World of Quotations.
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