Electronic Enlightenment Scholarly Edition of Correspondence
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Title : Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] to Princess Yekaterina Romanovna Dashkova [née Vorontsova]
Date : Thursday, 9 May 1771
Writer : Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (age 76)
Recipient : Princess Yekaterina Romanovna Dashkova [née Vorontsova] (age 27)
Incipit : “The old man of Ferney, grown nearly blind, and overwhelmed with infirmities, would have hastened to throw himself at the . . . . ”
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