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Military discipline

1795 Subjects: Human rights, War Forms: Essays Printing and Publishing Status: New edition Translation Status: Partial English London URL

Authors of source text

François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire

Contributions

Anonymous (187)
translator
Henry Delahoy Symonds
publisher

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Who would not be a soldier?!!! By Voltaire translation has other edition
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The manual of liberty, or, Testimonies in behalf of the rights of mankind, selected from the best authorities, in prose and verse, and methodically arranged

Notes

P. 303-306 of the Manual of liberty, in the chapter Military discipline, is a reprint of a partial translation of chapter 2 of Voltaire's Candide, which first appeared in Pig's Meat. The chapter contains fragments from various writers pitying the fate of the common soldier.