[DOC] [TLE] Candide: Francois Voltaire Biography - CliffsNotes [PAR] The man who inspired these words, often called the Father of the French 
Revolution, may indeed ... And this time Voltaire, suspected of being the author, 
was sent to the Bastille on May 16, 1717. ..... this dull product of a scoffer's pen, ... 
William Hazlitt, refuting Wordsworth, flatly declared that "Candide is a 
masterpiece of wit";... [DOC] [TLE] A vindication of Niebuhr's History of Rome; from the charges of the ... [PAR] Julius Charles Hare (Author) ... of introducing the next line, and of calling Niebuhr
, what Wordsworth has not called Voltaire, "a pert dull scoffer. ... Wordsworth, I 
say, does not call Voltaire a "pert dull scoffer:" he does, it is true, term Candide 
the "dull product of a scoffer's pen;" and this expression has been often carped at 
by... [DOC] [TLE] Candide - Dictionary definition of Candide | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Definition of Candide  Our online dictionary has Candide information from 
Literature ... The true author was eventually revealed, prompting Arouet's release; 
he left ... There was a popular philosophy in Leibniz's day called mechanism, 
which ..... William Wordsworth, who termed Candide this dull product of a 
scoffer's pen,... [DOC] [TLE] E. V. Lucas: Letters of Charles Lamb - LORD BYRON and his TIMES [PAR] DEAR Wordsworth, I cannot tell you how pleased I was at the receit of the ..... 
Mylne was William Milns, author of the Well-Bred Scholar, 1794. ..... Wordsworth 
had described Candide, in Book II., as the dull product of a scoffer's pen. ..... A 
greater hell is a pun: the receptacle into which tailors throw scraps is called a 
hell. [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "A vindication of Niebuhr's History of Rome from the ... [PAR] But Niebuhr is, what Mr Words- worth should not have called Voltaire, 'a pert duU 
..... Of course he can tell me, what are the political principles which the author, ...... 
Wordsworth, I say, does not call Voltaire a " pert dull scoffer f' he does, it is true, 
term Candide the *^ dull product of a scoffer's pen ;" and this expression has... [DOC] [TLE] Why Read The Excursion? - JStor [PAR] However, soon after Wordsworth's death The Excursion fell into almost total neg 
... up to the lofty aspirations of its author, The Excursion remains an important and 
.... discovery of his copy of Candide--"this dull product of a scoffer's pen" (II, ..... 
Himself an accomplished pianist, he called my attention to the quiet beauty of. [DOC] [TLE] Lectures on the English Poets, by William Hazlitt : LECTURE VI. [PAR] In the short period above alluded to, authors professed to write as other men ..... It 
has been called the dull product of a scoffer's pen; it is indeed the ... The moral 
of Candide (such as it is) is the same as that of Rasselas: the execution is 
different. .... Mr. Coleridge (in his Literary Life) says, that his friend Mr. 
Wordsworth had... [DOC] [TLE] HOT FREE BOOKS  Lectures on the English Poets - Delivered at ... [PAR] It has been called "the dull product of a scoffer's pen"; it is indeed the ... The moral 
of Candide (such as it is) is the same as that of Rasselas: the execution is 
different. .... Mr. Coleridge (in his Literary Life) says, that his friend Mr. 
Wordsworth had .... I mean his being the author of some of the finest sonnets in 
the languageat... [DOC] [TLE] the hazlitt review - UCL [PAR] observing that outside the inn or 'house of public entertainment called the ...... In 
Hazlitt's essay 'On the Conversation of Authors' (1820), this rhetorical ..... on 
Voltaire's Candide is not simply a sly hit against The Excursion ('It has been 
called. the dull product of a scoffer's pen; it is indeed the product of

Question: Wordsworth called this author's "Candide" a "dull product of a scoffer's pen"
Answer: Voltaire