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• Translating French Drama
  Jolyot de Crébillon Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon Pierre de Marivaux Voltaire Honoré de Balzac Georges Courteline François Curel Georges Feydeau Victor
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• Federal Writers' Project - Life Histories/2013/Fall/Camillus Lanier
  "Camillus Voltaire Lanier." Camillus Voltaire Lanier. Ancestry Publishing, n.d. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://records.ancestry.com/Camillus_Voltaire_Lanier_records
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• What is History
  answers to what history is. Stern, Fritz. Ed. The varieties of history: from Voltaire to the present. This is a more demanding collection of writings of a number
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• Political theory
  Enlightenment Hume Hutcheson Adam Smith European Enlightenment Bayle Rousseau Kant Voltaire Age of Revolutions Burke Priestley Jefferson Locke Industrial Age Bentham
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• Literary studies/Reading lists
  Rousseau: the Confessions, the Social Contract: the Discourse on Inequality Voltaire: Candide, Micromegas, the Ingenu The 19th Century -- Prose and Drama
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• Virtues/Tolerance
  mistrust. Without disagreement there is not tolerance, only affirmation. As Voltaire famously said: “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the
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• Enydmion Society/Prometheus Unbound with Other Poems/Ode to Liberty
  is exactly a versification of the foulest sentence that ever issued of Voltaire. Let us hope that Percy Bysshe Shelley is not destined to leave behind
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• Beyond Theism
  who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." ~ Voltaire "There is nothing divine about morality; it is a purely human affair."
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• In the Lands of the Romanovs: An Annotated Bibliography of First-hand English-language Accounts of the Russian Empire (1613-1917)/Reigns of Peter II (1727-1730), Anna Ivanovna (1730-1740), Ivan VI (1740-1741), and Elizabeth (1741-1762)
  Count Algarotti (1712-64), Italian scholar and art connoisseur, friend of Voltaire and Frederick the Great, left Gravesend on 21 May 1738 and arrived at Revel
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• Natural Inclusion/Boundaries
  false is blurred. The study of certainty demonstrates, in the words of Voltaire: “Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.” This does
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• Lectures/Literary criticism/Percy Bysshe Shelley/1820 collection
  is exactly a versification of the foulest sentence that ever issued of Voltaire. Let us hope that Percy Bysshe Shelley is not destined to leave behind
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• Lectures/Literary criticism/John Keats/Keats's epic
  described by the eighteenth-century historiographers, and especially by Voltaire, whose Essai sur les moeurs is devoted to explaining the pain of historical
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• AP European History at GRCHS/The Second Quarter
  Powers iv. Authority of the King v. Government in France c. Voltaire (1694-1778) a. Candide (1759) i. Superstition & Fanaticism
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• Honors World History Guide
  believed that obedience would preserve freedom; wrote the Social Contract Voltaire - used satire to avoid being caught writing; criticized French society;
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• In the Lands of the Romanovs: An Annotated Bibliography of First-hand English-language Accounts of the Russian Empire (1613-1917)/Reigns of Peter III (1762) and Catherine II (1762-1796)
  nations. London: printed for T. Beckett, 1777. 2 vols. Williams, deriding Voltaire for describing a country he had never visited, seems to have been in Russia
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• Honors World History Guide/Cuban Revolution
  believed that obedience would preserve freedom; wrote the Social Contract Voltaire - used satire to avoid being caught writing; criticized French society;
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• Parapsychology/Sources/Steigmann
  that "Aided by advances in print technology, leading thinkers such as Voltaire, Diderot and other philosophes in France and elsewhere launched campaigns
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• Ethics/Nonkilling/Science
  A. Drago: "The alternative science of the Enlightenment”, Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century 348, Trans. Ninth Int. Congr. on the Enlightenment
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• Paideia High School/Curriculum Plan
  Moby Dick • Milton, Paradise Lost • Shakespeare o Hamlet o Macbeth • Voltaire, Micromégas CRITICAL ESSAYS • Arnold, Sweetness and Light • De Quincey
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