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AN


ESSAY


ON


CRIMES


AND


PUNISHMENTS,


TRANSLATED FROM THE ITALIAN;


WITH A


COMMENTARY,


ATTRIBUTED TO


Mons. De VOLTAIRE,


TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH.



THE FOURTH EDITION



In rebus quibuscumque difficilioribus non expectandum, ut quis simul, & serat, & metat, sed praeparatione opus est, ut per gradus maturescant.
Bacon.


LONDON.

Printed for F. Newbery, at the Corner of
St. Paul's Church-Yard.

MDCCLXXV.