Voltaire
quoted 3 times by 2 works · an author the library holds
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Dissertations on Early Law and Custom Henry Sumner Maine 2 neutral 2 citations · 1 passage
The passage reports the specific content of Voltaire's jest as an attributed statement.
and Voltaire is never tired of jesting at the Salic law, which he had always supposed, he says, to have been dictated by an angel to Pharamond, the first Frankish king, and to have been written with a quill from the angelic wing.
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An Essay on Crimes and Punishments Cesare Beccaria 1 neutral 1 citation
This is the passage citing the Commentary and its supposed author Voltaire, matching the Voltaire citation.
de Voltaire, my only authority for supposing it his, is the voice of the public, which indeed is the only authority we have for most of his works.
preface of the translator. ¶
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