Excerpt from Histoire de France, Vol. 4: Depuis les Temps les Plus Reculés Jusqu'en 1789
Ces innovations philosophiques sont renfermées dans l'enceinte des écoles; la menace des sectes religieuses, des hérésies qui se constituent en religions organisées, et qui agissent sur les masses, est bien autrement immédiate.
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