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François-Marie Arouet known by his nom de plume Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer historian and philosopher famous for his wit his attacks on the established Catholic Church and his advocacy of freedom of religion freedom of expression and separation of church and state.

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From Love to Friendship
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To a Lady Very Well Known to the Whole Town
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The Temple of Friendship
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On the Death of Adrienne Lecouvreur, A Celebrated Actress
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The Origin of Trades
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Azolan
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The Padlock
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To Her Royal Highness, the Princess of ***
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In Camp Before Philippsburg
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To the Queen of Hungary
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Thelema and Macareus
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