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

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

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Author
Voltaire, 1694-1778
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Produced by Clarity, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject
Voltaire, 1694-1778 -- Translations into English
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eBook-No.
49726
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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49726
Release Date
August 17, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The WORKS of VOLTAIRE — CONTENTS — LIST OF PLATES V OL. IV
  2. 2.ANDRÉ DES TOUCHES IN SIAM.
  3. 3.THE BLIND AS JUDGES OF COLOR.
  4. 4.THE CLERGYMAN AND HIS SOUL. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. THE STUDY OF NATURE. — CHAPTER III. GOOD ADVICE. — CHAPTER IV. DIALOGUE UPON THE SOUL AND OTHER TOPICS.
  5. 5.A CONVERSATION WITH A CHINESE.
  6. 6.MEMNON THE PHILOSOPHER.
  7. 7.PLATO’S DREAM.
  8. 8.AN ADVENTURE IN INDIA.
  9. 9.BABABEC.
  10. 10.ANCIENT FAITH AND FABLE.
  11. 11.THE TWO COMFORTERS.
  12. 12.A DIALOGUE BE­TWEEN MAR­CUS AU­RE­LIUS AND A RE­COL­LET FRIAR.
  13. 13.DIALOGUE BETWEEN A BRAHMIN AND A JESUIT, ON NECESSITY AND FREE-WILL, AND THE GENERAL CON­CA­TEN­A­TION OF CAUSES AND EF­FECTS.
  14. 14.DIALOGUES BETWEEN LUCRETIUS AND POSIDONIUS. — FIRST COLLOQUY. — SECOND COLLOQUY.
  15. 15.DIALOGUE BE­TWEEN A CLI­ENT AND HIS LAW­YER.
  16. 16.DIALOGUE BE­TWEEN MA­DAME DE MAIN­TE­NON AND MA­DE­MOI­SELLE DE L’EN­CLOS. *
  17. 17.DIALOGUE BETWEEN A SA­VAGE AND A BACH­E­LOR OF ARTS.
  18. 18.A TREATISE ON TOLERATION. — CHAPTER I. A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE DEATH OF JOHN CALAS. — CHAPTER II. CONSEQUENCES OF THE EX­E­CU­TION OF JOHN CA­LAS. — CHAPTER III. A SKETCH OF THE RE­FORM­A­TION IN THE SIX­TEENTH CEN­TURY. — CHAPTER IV. WHETHER TOLER­A­TION IS DAN­GER­OUS, AND A­MONG WHAT NA­TIONS IT IS PRAC­TISED. — CHAPTER V. IN WHAT CASES TOL­ER­A­TION MAY BE AD­MIT­TED. — CHAPTER VI. IF NON-TOL­ER­A­TION IS A­GREE­ABLE TO THE LAW OF NA­TURE AND OF SO­CIE­TY. — CHAPTER VII. IF NON-TOL­ER­A­TION WAS KNOWN A­MONG THE GREEKS. — CHAPTER VIII. WHETHER THE RO­MANS EN­COUR­AGED TOL­ER­A­TION. — CHAPTER IX. MARTYRS. — CHAPTER X. THE DANGER OF FALSE LEG­ENDS AND PER­SE­CU­TION. — CHAPTER XI. ILL CONSE­QUENCES OF NON-TOL­ER­A­TION. — CHAPTER XII. IF NON-TOL­ERA­TION WAS PART OF THE DI­VINE LAW A­MONG THE JEWS, AND WHETH­ER IT WAS AL­WAYS PUT IN PRAC­TICE. — CHAPTER XIII. THE GREAT TOL­ER­A­TION EX­ER­CISED A­MONG THE JEWS. — CHAPTER XIV. IF NON-TOL­ER­A­TION WAS TAUGHT BY CHRIST. — CHAPTER XV. TESTIMONIES AGAINST PERS­E­CU­TION. — CHAPTER XVI. A CONVERSA­TION BE­TWEEN A DY­ING MAN AND ONE IN GOOD HEALTH. — CHAPTER XVII. A LETTER FROM A BEN­E­FICED PRIEST TO FA­THER LE­TEL­LIER, THE JES­U­IT, DAT­ED THE 6th OF MAY, 1714. — CHAPTER XVIII. THE ONLY CASES IN WHICH NON-TOL­ER­A­TION MAKES PART OF THE HU­MAN LAW. — CHAPTER XIX. ACCOUNT OF A CON­TRO­VERS­IAL DIS­PUTE WHICH HAP­PENED IN CHI­NA. — CHAPTER XX. WHETHER IT IS OF SER­VICE TO IN­DULGE THE PEO­PLE IN SUP­ER­STI­TION. — CHAPTER XXI. VIRTUE IS BET­TER THAN LEARN­ING. — CHAPTER XXII. OF UNIVERSAL TOLERATION. — CHAPTER XXIII. AN ADDRESS TO THE DEITY. — CHAPTER XXIV. POSTSCRIPT. — CHAPTER XXV. SEQUEL AND CONCLUSION.
  19. 19.FOOTNOTES TO A TREAT­ISE ON TOL­ER­A­TION

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