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Besides the many hints of reference to this in the Confessions, see the phrenetic Letters to Sarah, printed in the Mélanges, pp. 347-360. Conf., ix. 337. Corr., i. 398. Sept. 4, 1757. To Madame d'Houdetot. Corr., i. 376-387. June 1757. Saint Lambert to Rousseau, from Wolfenbuttel, Oct. 11, 1757. Streckeisen-Moultou, i. 415. Streckeisen-Moultou, i. 412. May 6, 1768. Conf., x. 15. Ib. x. 22.
Corr., iii. Burton, ii. 299. Burton's Life of Hume. Everybody who takes an interest in Rousseau is indebted to Mr. Burton for the ample documents which he has provided. Yet one cannot but regret the satire on Rousseau with which he intersperses them, and which is not always felicitous.
Lettres Péruviennes. Oeuv., ii. 785-794. Corr. Lit., iii. 65. Emile, I. 27. It is interesting to recall a similar movement in the Roman society of the second century of our era. See the advice of Favorinus to mothers, in Aulus Gellius, xii. 1.
The language in which Madame de Verdelin speaks of Theresa in all her letters is the best testimony to character that this much-abused creature has to produce. Ib., 90, 92, etc. Summer of 1763. Burton's Life of Hume, ii. 105. Oct. 2, 1762. The Confessions are not our only authority for this. See Streckeisen, ii. 64; also D'Alembert to Voltaire, Sept. 8, 1762. Voltaire's Corr.
H. Del. 75; and Randall, Life of Jefferson, i. 205. William Wirt Henry, Hist. Mag. for 1873, 350. 5 Am. Arch. iii. 1425-1426. I refer, for example, to his letters of Oct. 11, 1776; of Nov. 19, 1776; of Dec. 6, 1776; of Jan. 8, 1777; of March 20, 1777; of March 28, 1777; of June 20, 1777; besides the letters cited in the text. Writings of Washington, iv. 330. Sparks, Corr. Rev. i. 361, 362. Jour.
Well did Jean Paul say, "If we regard all life as an educational institution, a circumnavigator of the world is less influenced by all the nations he has seen than by his nurse." Levana. Emile et Sophie, i. For an account of some of these, see Grimm's Corr. Lit., iii. 211, 252, 347, etc. Also Corr. Inéd., p. 143.
Nov. 1762. To M. Montmollin. Conf., xii. 206. Conf., xii. 198. Corr., iii. 295. Dec. 25, 1763. Quoted in Musset-Pathay, ii. 500. For instance, Corr., iii. 249. Ib., iii. 364, 381. Corr., iii. 181-186, etc. Frederick Eugene, known in the Seven Years' War, was another brother. Rousseau's correspondent became reigning duke in 1793, but only lived a year and a half afterwards. Corr., iii. 250.
Mag. for 1867, 91. Henry was aided in this debate by Robert Munford, also, and by John Fleming: W. W. Henry, Life, Corr. and Speeches of P. Henry, i. 82n. For this splendid anecdote we are indebted to Judge John Tyler, who, then a youth of eighteen, listened to the speech as he stood in the lobby by the side of Jefferson.
Saint Lambert formulated his atheism afterwards in the Catéchisme Universel. Madame d'Epinay's Mém., i. 443. Corr., i. 317. Sept. 14, 1756. Letter to Madame de Créqui, 1752. Corr., i. 171. Conf,., vii. 104. The Devin du Village was played at Fontainebleau on October 18, 1752, and at the Opera in Paris in March 1753. Madame de Pompadour took a part in it in a private performance.
Ib. x. 18. Streckeisen, i. 422. Conf., x. 24. To Madame d'Epinay, 1757. Corr., i. 362, 353. See also Conf., ix. 307. Corr., i. 327-335. D'Epinay, ii. 165-182 D'Epinay, ii. 173. Conf., ix. 325. Ib., ix. 334. Mém., ii. 297. She also places the date many mouths later than Rousseau, and detaches the reconciliation from the quarrel in the winter of 1756-1757.
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