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The Age of Voltaire: The Story of Civilization, Volume IX, by Will Durant

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We have seen how Voltaire in 1725 went to some trouble to save Pierre Desfontaines from the statutory punishment for homosexual acts, which was death. Desfontaines never forgave him.
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The Age of Voltaire: The Story of Civilization, Volume IX
The Age of Voltaire: The Story of Civilization, Volume IX
by Will Durant
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