02016cam a2200337I 4500 2741686 20030801222441.0 900530s1910 iluc 000 0 eng 10017593 (OCoLC)ocm08464747 DLC WOO OCLCQ UIU ASK-2892 UC 08033683 eng fre BL2773 .H74 UIUU Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d', 1723-1789. Superstition in all ages; a dying confession by Jean Meslier, a Roman Catholic priest, who at his death left as his "Last will and testament" this now famous manuscript as contained herein, entitled Common sense ... Tr. from the French original by Miss Anna Knoop; arranged for publication in its present form and manner with new title page and preface by Dr. L.W. de Laurence. Same to now serve as "text-book number five, for "The Congress of Ancient, Divine, Mental and Christian Masters." Chicago : De Laurence, Scott & Co., 1910. xx, 17-339 p. front. (port.) 20 cm. The first part, "Common sense," is a translation of "Le bon sens, ou Idées naturelles, " by Baron Holbach, also published with title: Le bon sens du curé J. Meslier. The second part, "Abstract of the Testament of John Meslier, " was first published by Voltaire in 1761. cf. Voltaire, par G. Bengesco; Le libertinage, par F. Lachèvre, v. 7, p. 227-246; Baron Holbach, by M.P. Cushing, etc. Preface by Dr. L. W. Laurence.--Preface of the editor of the French edition of 1830.--Life of Jean Meslier, by Voltaire.--Common sense: Abstract of the Testament of John Meslier, by Voltaire. Atheism. Meslier, Jean, 1664-1729. Voltaire, 1694-1778. Knoop, Anna, d. 1889. De Laurence, L. W. (Lauron William), b. 1868. Congress of Ancient, Divine, Mental and Christian Masters. rcp3596 02 UIU MARS Original (IU) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign stos http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:Archive/superstitioninal00holb Full text - UIUC http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:superstitioninal00holb Full text - OCA http://www.archive.org/details/superstitioninal00holb Works in Translation (TR)