Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—E

Emilie

(The divine), to whom Voltaire wrote verses, was Madame Châtelet, with whom he lived at Circy for ten years.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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