...y Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet) A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Letters on England by Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet) is a pu... ...A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Letters on England by Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State... ... the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Letters on England by Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet), the Pennsylvania State University, Electr... ...02-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing t... ... and brokenness of heart, for the sad havoc which is the occasion of those public rejoicings.” LETTER II.—ON THE QUAKERS S UCH WAS THE SUBSTANCE of th... ...em in anything, could find no other artifice to keep the latter out of the administration than by employing them in foreign wars. They considered the ... ... very desirous of being at the head of a party. But what do I say? All the works of the modern philosophers put together will never make so much noise... ...ing. This imagina- tion could not conceal itself even in his philosophical works, which are everywhere adorned with very shining, ingenious metaphors ...

...Introduction: Francois Marie Arouet, who called himself Voltaire, was the son of Francois Arouet of Poitou, who lived in Paris, had given up his office of notary two years before the birth of this his third son, and obtained some years afterwards a treasurer?s office in the Chambr...