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    Jean-Louis Wagnière (15 October 1739, Rueyres, Vaud, Switzerland – 7 April 1802, Ferney-Voltaire) was Voltaire's secretary from 1756 to 1778, when Voltaire...
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    designer Georges Vianès, mayor of Ferney-Voltaire from 1995 to 2001 Jean-Louis Wagnière (1739–1802), Voltaire's secretary for over twenty years, later mayor...
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    1957) Master Chef to Queen Victoria, Kings Edward VII and George V. Jean-Louis Wagnière (1739 in Rueyres – 1802) Voltaire's secretary from 1756 to 1778....
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    secretary, Jean-Louis Wagnière, then edited directly. In addition to this manuscript, there is believed to have been another, one copied by Wagnière for the...
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    having an "intensity bordering on frenzy". Voltaire's secretary, Jean-Louis Wagnière, recalled: One day Zaïre was acted in his house, and he was Lusignan...
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    Frederick's orders for three weeks in Frankfurt. In 1755 the young Jean-Louis Wagnière was made his assistant and, just over a year later, took his place...
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    November 1777 did refer to the work however, and a comment from Jean-Louis Wagnière indicated that the Dialogues had been published only shortly before...
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    Sala-Molins, Louis (2006) Dark side of the light: slavery and the French Enlightenment. Univ Of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0-8166-4389-X. p. 102 de Viguerie, Jean (July...
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