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This MS appears to be an early copy of the poem, later revised by a second hand to align with the Louvain edition. More than 120 changes have been made to the text throughout.
Voltaire states that he asked for nothing more than an explanation and that the recipient was good enough to give him that. He thanks them for doing so.
Jean-Baptiste-Guillaume Haillet de Couronne and Louis-Auguste Dambourney both acted as secrétaire perpétuel to l’Academie des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Rouen.
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