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...Lewis M. Knapp. Lillian de la Torre. Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 228 Reviews indispensable source for all future research on Voltaire and the eighteenth century. Mr. Gagnebin’s edition of Voltaire’s unedited letters brings to light...

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...Stuart Pratt Atkins Copyright © 1949 by Duke University Press 1949 THE APPRENTICE NOVELIST GOETHE’S LETTERS, 1765-1767 By STUARTPRATT ATKINS Whereas Goethe’s early development as lyricist and dramatist can be traced in a variety...

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...Roger M. Asselineau Copyright © 1949 by Duke University Press 1949 WALT WHITMAN, CHILD OF ADAM? THREE UNPUBLISHED LETTERS TO WHITMAN By ROGERM. ASSELINEAU The following are three letters addressed to Whitman in 1863 by Will W.Wallace...

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