Voltairianism

Nevertheless, whatever may be the Voltairianism of the small gamin, if the occasion to become a chorister presents itself, it is quite possible that he will accept, and in that case he serves the mass civilly.

Les Miserables 2008

In early manhood he became an ardent disciple of Voltairianism, but after marriage embraced the faith of the Church of Rome; and it was in reparation of his early lapse that he composed his first important literary work, which took the form of a treatise on

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction Various 1909

As an opponent of the ideologists and the sensational philosophy on which they founded their speculations, Cousin appealed to the orthodox and all those to whom Voltairianism was an accursed thing, and for a generation he exercised a considerable influence.

The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth 1894

Anti-clericalism, hatred of the priest, -- and among other things the priest stood behind the {203} Vendéen, -- Voltairianism, materialism, all these elements had come to a head; and the clique who worked the Commune had determined that the triumph of the Revolution demanded the downfall of Catholicism, which was, as it seemed, equivalent to religion.

The French Revolution A Short History 1893

But Boutraix, who has been entirely converted from his Voltairianism by the shock, sets aside the first idea like a soldier, and Bascara rebuts the second like a sensible man.

A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889

It is not that there is any expressed Voltairianism as there is in Pigault.

A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889

Voltairianism is only the half of the philosophic mind.

Amiel's Journal Henri Fr��d��ric Amiel 1885

Nevertheless, whatever may be the Voltairianism of the small gamin, if the occasion to become a chorister presents itself, it is quite possible that he will accept, and in that case he serves the mass civilly.

Les Miserables, Volume III, Marius 1862

Nevertheless, whatever may be the Voltairianism of the small gamin, if the occasion to become a chorister presents itself, it is quite possible that he will accept, and in that case he serves the mass civilly.

Les Misérables Victor Hugo 1843

Voltairianism, deserted by the modern Liberals of France, has its chief cultivation nowadays among the wits of the old 'regime.'

The Parisians — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838