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letter from M. Voltaire to the French Academy
Containing an appeal to that society on the merits of the English dramatic poet Shakespeare: read before the academy on the day of St. Louis, MDCCLXXVI. Translated from the original edition, just published at Paris. With a dedication to the Marquis of Granby, and a preface, by the editor
Lettre de M. de Voltaire à l'Académie française. English
1 online resource (4 unnumbered pages, v, 1 unnumbered page, ii, 42 pages)
Preface: 'A French translation of [Shakespeare] which had obtained a very liberal subscription, gave occasion to this appeal'.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).