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21. Lough, J., The Encyclopédie, 56.

22. Épinay, Memoirs, III, 199.

23. Coxe, II, 357.

24. Épinay, III, 173–75.

25. Masson, P., La Religion de Rousseau, I, 10–11.

26. In Naves, Voltaire et l’Encyclopédie, 148.

27.Ibid., 39.

28. 40.

29. Lough, 94.

30. Desnoiresterres, V, 179–81.

31. Lough, 92.

32. Geneva, Musée d’Art et d’Histoire.

33. Jean Gaberel in Parton, II, 228.

34. Voltaire, Essai sur les moeurs, Ch. lxviii.

35. Morley, 284.

36. Ibid., 290.

37. Flint, History of the Philosophy of History, 254.

38. Letter to Thieriot, Oct. 31, 1738.

39. Parton, I, 465.

40. Buckle, I, 580.

41. Phil. Dict., art. “History,” in Works, Vb, 64.

42.Ibid.

43. Voltaire, Works, XVIa, 137.

44. XIVa, 230.

45.Essai sur les moeurs, Ch. xx.

46. Ibid., Ch. cxxxix.

47. Lanson, Voltaire, 123–24.

48. Robertson, Wm., History of the Reign of Charles V, I, 290.

49. “Observations on History,” in Works, XIXa, 269.

50. Essai, Ch. cxcvii.

51. Ch. lxviii.

52. Works, XVIa, 133–36, 144.

53. Chateaubriand, The Genius of Christianity, III, iii, 6, p. 430.

54. Voltaire, XVIa, 250–51.

55. Michelet, V, 274.

CHAPTER XV

 

1. Goncourts, Woman of the 18th Century, 307 f.

2. Smith, P., Modern Culture, II, 543; Nicolson, Age of Reason, 294.

3. Frederick to Voltaire, June 29, 1771.

4. Voltaire, Works, VIIb, 143.

5. Lecky, History of Rationalism, 145.

6. Blackstone, Commentaries (Oxford, 1775), IV, 60, in Lea, H. C., History of the Inquisition in Spain, IV, 247.

7. Clark, G. N., The 17th Century, 246.

8. Voltaire’s estimate, in Works, XXIa, 250.

9. Mark xvi, 16.

10. Smith, P., Modern Culture, II, 555.

11. Ibid., 556.

12. 550.

13. Putnam, G. H., Censorship of the Church of Rome, II, 255.

14. Wilson, A., Diderot, 121–22.

15. Brandes, II, 107.

16. Bertrand, D’Alembert, 92.

17. Brandes, II, 50.

18. Mornet, Origines intellectuelles de la Révolution française, 258.

19.Cf. Catholic Enc., III, 189.

20. Voltaire, Notebooks, II, 351.

21. Faguet, Literary History of France, 361, 516.

22. Smith, P., II, 268.

23. Schweitzer, A., Quest of the Historical Jesus, 23.

24. Quoted in Lovejoy, Essays in the History of Ideas, 103.

25. Ibid., 103 f.

26. Hsin-hai Chang, in private correspondence with the authors.

27. In Lovejoy, Essays, 105.

28. Voltaire, Age of Louis XIV, 455.

29. In Lovejoy, 105–6.

30. Maverick, L. A., China, a Model for Europe, 126.

31. Fülop-Miller, R., Power and Secret of the Jesuits, 485.

32. Reichwin, A., China and Europe, 124.

33. Voltaire, Works, VIIIa, 176.

34. Pinot, V., La Chine et la formation de l’esprit philosophique en France, 425.

35. Ibid., 315, 281.

36. Maverick, 242.

37. Ibid., 113.

38.Philosophical Dictionary, art. “Glory,” in Works, Va, 208.

39. Works, XVIa, 119; XVIIIb, 278.

40. XIIIa, 29.

41. Montesquíeu, Persian Letters, XLVI.

CHAPTER XVI

 

1. Buckle, I, 660n.

2. Fuss, N., in Smith, D. E., History of Mathematics, I, 522.

3. Bell, E. T., Men of Mathematics, 148.

4. Ibid., 156.

5. 159.

6. Wolf, History of Science, 70.

7. Whitehead, A. N., Science and the Modern World, 91.

8. Bell, 170.

9.Ibid.

10. 171.

11. 185.

12. Whitehead, 90.

13. In Crocker, Age of Crisis, 8.

14. Bertrand, D’Alembert, 32.

15. Morley, J., Diderot, I, 123.

16. Bertrand, 143, 153, 164; Ségur, Julie de Lespinasse, 113–14.

17. Wolf, 217.

18. Williams, History of Science, II, 275.

19. Smith, P., Modern Culture, II, 73.

20. Williams, II, 286.

21. Ibid., 289.

22. 290.

23. 295; Wolf, 232.

24. Gibbon, Essai sur l’étude de la littérature, in Miscellaneous Writings, 2.

25. Williams, IV, 11.

26. Scheele, Treatise on Fire and Air, in Wolf, 358.

27. Ibid., 359.

28.Enc. Brit., XX, 62c.

29. Ibid., 62b.

30. Moore, F. J., History of Chemistry, 37–38.

31. French, S. J., Torch and Crucible: The Life and Death of Antoine Lavoisier, 80.

32. In Wolf, 353.

33. Moore, 44.

34.Ibid., 42.

35. Huxley, T. H., Science and Education, 23.