The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Hist. and Crit. Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation; Particularly the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. Foug - Gior, Том 15Nichols, 1814 - Всего страниц: 532 |
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... Voltaire's " Orestes " for the stage . In July 1770 he took the degree of D. D. but still debased his character by producing dramatic pieces of no great fame , and chiefly translations ; " Electra , " " Ma- tilda , " and " The Contract ...
... Voltaire's " Orestes " for the stage . In July 1770 he took the degree of D. D. but still debased his character by producing dramatic pieces of no great fame , and chiefly translations ; " Electra , " " Ma- tilda , " and " The Contract ...
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... Voltaire . The remaining seven volumes continue his cor- respondence , including letters to and from Fontenelle , Rollin , Voltaire , D'Argens , D'Alembert , Condorcet , and others . Of these productions many are valuable , more ...
... Voltaire . The remaining seven volumes continue his cor- respondence , including letters to and from Fontenelle , Rollin , Voltaire , D'Argens , D'Alembert , Condorcet , and others . Of these productions many are valuable , more ...
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... Voltaire and his associates in their hostili- ties against religion and morals . ' FRERON ( ELIE CATHERINE ) , a French journalist , ge- nerally known for having been the constant object of the satire of Voltaire , was born at Quimper ...
... Voltaire and his associates in their hostili- ties against religion and morals . ' FRERON ( ELIE CATHERINE ) , a French journalist , ge- nerally known for having been the constant object of the satire of Voltaire , was born at Quimper ...
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... Voltaire , " is placed by father Niceron in the catalogue of illustrious men , though he has been famous only for bad satires . - Such authors cannot be cited but as examples to be detested . " In fact , though he wrote with care , his ...
... Voltaire , " is placed by father Niceron in the catalogue of illustrious men , though he has been famous only for bad satires . - Such authors cannot be cited but as examples to be detested . " In fact , though he wrote with care , his ...
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... Voltaire , " ibid . 1750 , 8vo . 4. " Me- langes litteraires en prose et en vers , " ibid . 1757 , 12mo . 5. " Histoire de Marie de Bourgogne , " ibid . 1757 , 12mo . 6. " Histoire de Francois I. " 1769 , 7 vols . 12mo ; of this there ...
... Voltaire , " ibid . 1750 , 8vo . 4. " Me- langes litteraires en prose et en vers , " ibid . 1757 , 12mo . 5. " Histoire de Marie de Bourgogne , " ibid . 1757 , 12mo . 6. " Histoire de Francois I. " 1769 , 7 vols . 12mo ; of this there ...
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