Contemporary copy of ‘Du fanatisme’, c.1740s
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CMV37481
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NAF 2778 (fol.196-198)
Title:
Contemporary copy of ‘Du fanatisme’, c.1740s
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Content
Incipit Diplomatic:
La Geometrie ne rond donc pas toujours L’esprit juste!
Incipit Modernised:
La géométrie ne rond donc pas toujours l’esprit juste!
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In Voltaire’s Hand:
No
Brief Summary:
Contemporary copy of ‘Du fanatisme’, c.1740s.
Detailed Summary:
The text contains substantial variants, many of which do not appear in the print edition.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
3 ff.
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1
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Part of a bound collection of documents relating to Voltaire.
Additional Comments:
There is some soiling to the upper left-hand corner of f.196r.
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Undecorated
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There are several minor corrections throughout in the form of crossings out, crossings out with the addition of corrected text superscript, and the addition of corrected text over the top of incorrect text.
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History
Date:
1742-1745
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Bibliography
Bibliography:
I.O. Wade, ‘The Search for a new Voltaire’, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, 48 (1958), p.83.
OCV Reference:
vol.28B, p.23-44
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.28B, p.28, ‘MS’
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