which the suppressed
passages are restored.]
[Footnote 4116: "Esprit des Lois," ch. XV. book V. (Reasons in favor of
slavery). The "Defence of the Esprit des Lois," I. Reply to the second
objection. II. Reply to the fourth objection.]
[Footnote 4117: Letter 24 (on Louis XIV.)]
[Footnote 4118: Letter 18 (on the purity and impurity of things). Letter
39 (proofs of the mission of Mohammed).]
[Footnote 4119: Letters 75 and 118.]
[Footnote 4120: Letters 98 (on the modern sciences), 46 (on a true
system of worship), 11 and 14 (on the nature of justice).]
[Footnote 4121: Cf "Micromegas," "L'homme aux quarantes ecus,"
"Dialogues entre A, B, C," Dic. Philosophique," passim.--In verse, "Les
systemes," "La loi naturelle," "Le pour et le countre,", "Discours sur
l'homme," etc.]
[Footnote 4122: "Traite de metaphysique," chap. I. p.1 (on the
peasantry).--"Lettres sur les Anglais," passim.--"Candide," passim.--"La
Princesse de Babylone," ch. VII. VIII. IX. and XI.]
[Footnote 4123: "Dict. Phil." articles, "Maladie," (Replies to the
princess).--"Candide," at Madame de Parolignac. The sailor in the wreck.
Narrative of Paquette.--The "Ingenu," the first chapters.]
[Footnote 4124: "Candide," the last chapter. When there was no dispute
going on, it was so wearisome that the old woman one day boldly said
to him: "I should like to know which is worse to be ravished a hundred
times by Negro pirates, to have one's rump gashed, or be switched by
the Bulgarians, to be scourged or hung in an auto-da-fe, to be cut to
pieces, to row in the galleys, to suffer any misery through which
we have passed, or sit still and do nothing?"--"That is the great
question," said Candide.]
[Footnote 4125: For example, in the lines addressed to the Princess
Ulrique in the preface to "Alzire," dedicated to Madame du Chatelet:
"Souvent un peu de verite," etc.]
[Footnote 4126: The scholar in the dialogue of "Le Mais," (Jenny).--The
canonization of Saint Cucufin.--Advice to brother Pediculuso.--The
diatribe of Doctor Akakia.--Conversation of the emperor of China with
brother Rigolo, etc.]
[Footnote 4127: "Dict. Philosophique," the article "Ignorance."--"Les
Oreilles du Comte de Chesterfied."--"L'homme au quarante ecus," chap.
VII. and XI.]
[Footnote 4128: Bachaumont, III, 194. (The death of the Comte de
Maugiron).]
[Footnote 4129: "The novels of the younger Crebillon were in fashion. My
father spoke with Madame de Puisieux on the e
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