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Which one of these great philosophers did NOT spend a sizeable period of his life in the Netherlands?

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In 1764 the painter Joshua Reynolds and writer Samuel Johnson founded a dining club known as the "Literary Club" which met regularly to eat and talk (being the nature of things). Which one of these Enlightenment writers did NOT belong to this club?

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Who was most famous during his lifetime among the wider public for his massive, The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Abdication of James the Second, running well over one million words; and which was published in six volumes between 1754 and 1762? This work was a best-seller in its day and remained immensely popular throughout the 18th and 19th centuries.

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