Letter from Voltaire to Charles Augustin Feriol, comte d’Argental and Jeanne Grâce Bosc Du Bouchet, comtesse d’Argental, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 11 December 1766 ‘à 11 heures du matin’ [D13727]
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CMV35936
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Français 12936 (p.127-130)
Title:
Letter from Voltaire to Charles Augustin Feriol, comte d’Argental and Jeanne Grâce Bosc Du Bouchet, comtesse d’Argental, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 11 December 1766 ‘à 11 heures du matin’ [D13727]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23570
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Cette honnête femme vient d’arriver, et vous croiez bien qu’au nom de mes anges elle n’a pas été mal reçue.
Incipit Modernised:
Cette honnête femme vient d’arriver, et vous croyez bien qu’au nom de mes anges elle n’a pas été mal reçue.
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No
Brief Summary:
Letter from Voltaire to Charles Augustin Feriol, comte d’Argental and Jeanne Grâce Bosc Du Bouchet, comtesse d’Argental, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 11 December 1766 ‘à 11 heures du matin’.
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Physical Description
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2 ff.
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2
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The MS is bound with other letters in the collection.
Additional Comments:
The MS was folded into four (since unfolded). The paper has also been folded to create a left-hand margin on both the recto and verso sides.
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Undecorated
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Omitted text has been added superscript on the final line of p.127. A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.57*’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.127. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.127.
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History
Date:
‘Jeudy’ 11 December 1766 ‘à 11 heures du matin’
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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