The University of Coimbre decides that the way to prevent another earthquake is to have a ceremony in which people are burned to death. A Bicayan is arrested for marrying his godmother, two Portuguese are arrested for throwing away bacon, and Pangloss and Candide are arrested for spouting their philosophy. All of the prisoners are brought to a public square. Candide.....
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