Table of Contents | Words: Alphabetical - Frequency - Inverse - Length - Statistics | Help | IntraText Library | ||
Alphabetical [« »] wrinkled 1 writ 2 write 7 writer 17 writers 14 writes 2 writhe 1 | Frequency [« »] 17 t 17 take 17 true 17 writer 16 afterwards 16 both 16 charles | François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire Letters on the English or Lettres Philosophiques IntraText - Concordances writer |
bold = Main text Letter grey = Comment text
1 Int | he was the most prominent writer of the time, his most successful 2 XII | historian, and an elegant writer; and a still more surprising 3 XIV | Fontenelle's discourse, the writer presumed to assert that 4 XVII | discover whether some ancient writer does not tell us in what 5 XVIII| dreadful scenes in this writer's monstrous farces, to which 6 XVIII| servile manner. Woe to the writer who gives a literal version; 7 XVIII| from a celebrated tragic writer among the English. It is 8 XVIII| the reign of Charles II.-a writer whose genius was too exuberant, 9 XVIII| pace. The first English writer who composed a regular tragedy, 10 XIX | censure Shadwell the comic writer. This author was had in 11 XIX | mentioned an excellent comic writer (living when he was in England), 12 XIX | in this play. The English writer has corrected the only defect 13 XIX | height than any English writer before or since his time. 14 XIX | first profession (that of a writer), though it was to this 15 XXII | the palm; but happy the writer who could display their 16 XXIII| could not bear to hear a writer talk of excommunicating 17 XXIV | making even the greatest writer ridiculous. These gentlemen,