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Brotherton Collection12
English Literature12

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english literature2
epic poetry1

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France3
Great Britain2

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Voltaire (1694-1778)12
Lockman, John (1698-1771)4
Hill, Aaron (1685-1750)2
Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-17152
Voltaire2
Corbett, C (Printer)1
Harris, Tamara1
Merope, Wife of Cresphontes1
Millar, Andrew1
Millar, Andrew (1707-1768)1

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Letters concerning the English nation

Voltaire (1694-1778); Lockman, John (1698-1771)

1733

Title page vignette. Publisher's catalogue: p. [15-16] at beginning. Translated by John Lockman.

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An essay upon the civil wars of France, extracted from curious manuscripts. : And also upon the epick poetry of the European nations, from Homer down to Milton

Voltaire (1694-1778)

1728

"Intended as a kind of preface or introduction to the Henriade"--Page iv. Written by Voltaire in English. Cf. BN. ESTC notes that the printer's ornaments are those of Henry Woodfall.

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Merope: : a tragedy. Acted at the Theatre-royal in Drury lane, by His Majesty's servants

Hill, Aaron (1685-1750); Voltaire (1694-1778); Millar, Andrew (1707-1768)

1749

First edition. Adapted from the French of Voltaire. Pp. 9-16 omitted and pp. 25-32 repeated in pagination.

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An essay on the Age of Lewis XIV

Voltaire (1694-1778); Lockman, John (1698-1771)

1739

First edition.

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Merope : a tragedy. With some small pieces of literature

Voltaire (1694-1778); Theobald, John (1760); Corbett, C (Printer); Harris, Tamara

1744

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Merope : a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-royal in Drury-Lane. By His Majesty's servants

Hill, Aaron (1685-1750); Voltaire (1694-1778)

1750

"With an additional new scene." The text has been extensively revised - partly rewritten, in part expanded, and in part abridged - but the number of scenes is in fact one less than in the edition of...

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The temple of taste

Voltaire (1694-1778)

1734

Publisher's advertisements on last page.

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Letters concerning the English nation

Voltaire (1694-1778)

1760

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The age of Lewis XIV (v.1)

Voltaire (1694-1778)

1752

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The age of Lewis XIV (v.2)

Voltaire (1694-1778)

1752

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