Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to François de Chennevières, written from Les Délices and dated 26 May 1760 [D8935]
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CMV37593
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Français 12944, ‘L Correspondance de Voltaire ; lettres copiées. A-C.’, f.360
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Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to François de Chennevières, written from Les Délices and dated 26 May 1760 [D8935]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Incipit Modernised:
Ressusciter est sans doute un grand cas,
C’est un plaisir que je viens de connaître:
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Brief Summary:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to François de Chennevières, written from Les Délices and dated 26 May 1760.
Detailed Summary:
The letter opens with seven lines of verse known as ‘À Monsieur de Chennevières’.
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1 f.
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1
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History
Date:
26 May 1760
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicolas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
Origin (transcript):
aux Délices
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Bibliography:
OCV Reference:
vol.51B, p.487-488
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.51B, p.487, ‘MS1’
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