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[Smollett and Franklin were, for a valuable consideration induced by the booksellers to suffer their names to appear as the translators, but they had no further share in the matter.]
Voltaire's influence upon our literature is hardly calculable.
'If Voltaire exercised a greater attractive influence on the mind of Europe than any other man of his age, it was because he felt more than any other the influence of the age upon himself'.
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=WERNER, FRIEDRICH L. Z.= _b._ 1768, _d._ 1823. =German poet, dramatist and novelist.=
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=WIELAND, CHRISTOPH MARTIN.= _b._ 1733, _d._ 1813. =German poet.=
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=WILLIAM OF MALMESBURY.= _b._ 1095, _d._ 1142.
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