Letter signed from Voltaire to Jacques Emmanuel Roques de Maumont de La Rochefoucauld, written from Gotha and dated 18 May 1753 [D5290]
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MA 1806, ‘Letter signed, with four line autograph postscript : Gotha, to Jacques Emmanuel Roques, intermediary in his quarrel with La Beaumelle, 1753 May 18.’
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Letter signed from Voltaire to Jacques Emmanuel Roques de Maumont de La Rochefoucauld, written from Gotha and dated 18 May 1753 [D5290]
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Je suis fâché à présent, Monsieur, d’avoir répondu à la Beaumelle avec la sévérité qu’il méritait.
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Letter signed from Voltaire to Jacques Emmanuel Roques de Maumont de La Rochefoucauld, written from Gotha and dated 18 May 1753.
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4 pp.
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Voltaire has added a four-line postscript in his hand to the bottom of the letter.
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18 May 1753
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