"Voltairean" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the local court For such crimes arraigned she stood, But the Justice of the Peace Was a true Voltairean. ...
— Atta Troll • Heinrich Heine
... Inquisition, wished also to recall the Jesuits. The Council of Castille, which he consulted, pro forma, on that business, showed itself favourable, moved by the able report of his fiscal, Gutierez de la Huerta, a man known for his Voltairean opinions, who was suspected of having received a large sum of money to defend, with energy, the cause of fanaticism and of intolerance. The few Jesuits who have outlived their expulsion, and who are scattered over some of the towns of Italy, ...
— Roman Catholicism in Spain • Anonymous
... was delighted to disport himself in his most atheistical vein; a flow of Voltairean satire, or, to be accurate, a vile imitation ...
— The Atheist's Mass • Honore de Balzac |
