Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Alexandre Marie François de Paule de Dompierre d’Hornoy, dated 28 March 1768, with a few autograph additions [D14888]
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CMV34818
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MA 2152A, ‘Letter : [n.p.], to Alexandre Marie François-de-Paule de Dompierre d’Hornoy, 1768 Mar. 28.’
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Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Alexandre Marie François de Paule de Dompierre d’Hornoy, dated 28 March 1768, with a few autograph additions [D14888]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Mon cher parlementaire, suspendez un moment vos disputes avec l’ange boufi du grand conseil pour écouter mon plaidoier, comme si vous étiez sur les fleurs de Lys
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Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Alexandre Marie François de Paule de Dompierre d’Hornoy, dated 28 March 1768, with a few autograph additions.
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Undecorated
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Voltaire has made several notes throughout the MS.
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28 March 1768
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Purchased by the Morgan Library in 1961 with the Fellows Fund.
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