Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Charles Jean François Hénault, dated 15 May [1760] [D8909]
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CMV37594
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MS 7567, ‘I. Correspondance avec divers’, no.12
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Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Charles Jean François Hénault, dated 15 May [1760] [D8909]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Incipit Modernised:
Votre amusement lyrique
M’a paru du meilleur ton.
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No
Brief Summary:
Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Charles Jean François Hénault, dated 15 May [1760].
Detailed Summary:
The letter opens with nineteen lines of verse known as ‘Épître à Monsieur le Président Hénault’.
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1
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15 May 1760
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OCV Reference:
vol.51B, p.489-491
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.51B, p.489, ‘MS1’
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