The Works of Voltaire, Vol. IV of XLIII.: Romances, Vol. III of III, and A Treatise on Toleration.

· 1778

“_Between two servants of Humanity, who appeared eighteen hundred years apart, there is a mysterious relation. * * * * * Let us say it with a sentiment of profound respect: JESUS WEPT: VOLTAIRE SMILED. Of that divine tear and of that human smile is composed the sweetness of the present civilization._” _VICTOR HUGO._ [Illustration: AT THIS INTERESTING MOMENT, AS MAY EASILY BE IMAGINED, WHO SHOULD COME IN BUT THE UNCLE]…

Read free

Your support pays for translating these classics into more languages.

Support for $12/month DonateSubscribers read with instant translation, without waiting for the free daily limit.

Lindy Books — 78,696 public-domain classics, free forever. No ads, no accounts, no tracking. Browse the library