North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 12Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge Wells and Lilly, 1965 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 38
... Madame de Graffigny during a visit of six months at the Château of Cirey , the residence of the Marquis and Marchioness du Châtelet , and where Voltaire was also at the same time a guest . The name of the writer is not much known in the ...
... Madame de Graffigny during a visit of six months at the Château of Cirey , the residence of the Marquis and Marchioness du Châtelet , and where Voltaire was also at the same time a guest . The name of the writer is not much known in the ...
Page 40
... Madame de Graffigny , which , taking her own account of it to be true , appears to have been really very innocent . Voltaire employed himself occasionally at this period of his life in writing cantos of a Po- em , called the Maid of ...
... Madame de Graffigny , which , taking her own account of it to be true , appears to have been really very innocent . Voltaire employed himself occasionally at this period of his life in writing cantos of a Po- em , called the Maid of ...
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... Madame de Graffigny , was so strictly watched or enjoyed so little liberty . The following anecdote will give an ... Madame du Châtelet entirely occupied with lines and angles , and sent for Madame de Graffigny , thinking to ...
... Madame de Graffigny , was so strictly watched or enjoyed so little liberty . The following anecdote will give an ... Madame du Châtelet entirely occupied with lines and angles , and sent for Madame de Graffigny , thinking to ...
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