Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Voltaire: How Candide fled from the Bulgarians, and what became of him

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Nothing was so beautiful, so light, so brilliant, so well ordered as the two armies. The trumpets, the fifes, the oboes, the drums, the cannons; all formed such a harmony that there never was in Hell. The guns at first shot down about six thousand men on each side; then the musketry removed...

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