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The lines are part of the third Discours and represent ll.99-102.

Repository: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France
Date: 1737
CMV: cmv37376
Repository: Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Date: 9 February 1736
CMV: cmv37373

Voltaire begins by saying that he is sending an addition for his Sophonisbe, which he felt was too short. He asks the d’Argental’s to send it the Lekain. Voltaire then discusses briefly war and peace before asking for details on the movements of de Mairet and the duc de Duras. The letter is followed by an extract, in verse, concerning Scipio.

Repository: Voltaire Foundation
Date: 17 December [1770]
CMV: cmv37348
Repository: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State Library, Munich, Germany
Date: c.18th
CMV: cmv37342