Rousseau's distrust of, [i. 228];
his panegyric on, [i. 328];
manners of, according to Rousseau, [i. 330];
their complaint of it, [i. 331].
Genlis, Madame de, [ii. 323].
Genoa, Rousseau in quarantine at, [i. 103];
Corsica sold to France by, [ii. 102].
Germany, sentimental movements in, [ii. 33].
Gibbon, Edward, at Lausanne, [ii. 96].
Girardin, St. Marc, on Rousseau, [i. 111], n.;
on Rousseau's discussions, [ii. 11], n.;
offers Rousseau a home, [ii. 326].
Gluck, [i. 291], [296];
Rousseau quarrels with, for setting his music to French words, [ii. 323].
Goethe, [i. 20].
Goguet on Society, [ii. 127], n.;
on tacit conventions, [ii. 148], n.;
on law, [ii. 153], n.
Goldoni, Diderot accused of pilfering his new play, [i. 275].
Gothic architecture denounced by Voltaire and Turgot, [i. 294].
Gouvon, Count, Rousseau servant to, [i. 42].
Government, disquisitions on, [ii. 131]-206;
remarks on, [ii. 131]-141;
early democratic ideas of, [ii. 144]-148;
Hobbes' philosophy of, [ii. 151];
Rousseau's science of, [ii. 155], [156];
De la Rivière's science of, [ii. 156], n.;
federation recommended by Rousseau to the Poles, [ii. 166];
three forms of government defined, [ii. 169];
definition inadequate, [ii. 169];
Montesquieu's definition, [ii. 169];
Rousseau's distinction between tyrant and despot, [ii. 169], n.;
his objection to democracy, [ii. 172];
to monarchy, [ii. 173];
consideration of aristocracy, [ii. 174];
his own scheme, [ii. 175];
Hobbes's "Passive Obedience," [ii. 181], [182];
social conscience theory, [ii. 183]-187;
government made impossible by Rousseau's doctrine of social contract, [ii. 188]-192;
Burke on expediency in, [ii. 192];
what a civilised nation is, [ii. 194];
Jefferson on, [ii. 227], [228], n.
Governments, earliest, how composed, [i. 169].
Graffigny, Madame de, [ii. 199].
Gratitude, Rousseau on, [ii. 14], [15];
explanation of his want of, [ii. 70].
Greece, importance of history of, [i. 184], and ib. n.
Greek ideas, influence of, in France in the eighteenth century, [i. 146].
Grenoble, [i. 93].
Grétry, [i. 292], [296]; [ii. 323].
Grimm, description of Rousseau by, [i. 206];
Rousseau's quarrels with, [i. 279];
letter of, about Rousseau and Diderot, [i. 275];
relations of, with Rousseau, [i. 279];
some account of his life, [i. 279];
his conversation with Madame d'Epinay, [i. 281];
criticism on Rousseau, [i. 281];
natural want of sympathy between the two, [i. 282];
Rousseau's quarrel with, [i. 285]-290; [ii. 65], [199].
Grotius, on Government, [ii. 148].
Hébert, [ii. 178];
prevents publication of a book in which the author professed his belief in a god, [ii. 179].
Helmholtz, [i. 299].
Helvétius, [i. 191]; [ii. 65], [199].
Herder, [ii. 251];
Rousseau's influence on, [ii. 315].
Hermitage, the, given to Rousseau by Madame d'Epinay, [i. 229] (also ib. n.);
what his friends thought of it, [i. 231];
sale of, after the Revolution, [i. 237], n.;
reasons for Rousseau's leaving, [i. 286].
Hildebrand, [i. 4].
Hobbes, [i. 143], [161];
his "Philosophy of Government," [ii. 151];
singular influence of, upon Rousseau, [ii. 151], [183];
essential difference between his views and those of Rousseau, [ii. 159];
on Sovereignty, [ii. 162];
Rousseau's definition of the three forms of government adopted by, inadequate, [ii. 168];
would reduce spiritual and temporal jurisdiction to one political unity, [ii. 183].
Holbachians, [i. 337]; [ii. 2].
Hooker, on Civil Government, [ii. 148].
Hôtel St. Quentin, Rousseau at, [i. 106].
Hume, David, [i. 64], [89];
his deep-set sagacity, [i. 156], [ii. 6], [75];
suspected of tampering with Boswell's letter, [ii. 98], n.;
on Boswell, [ii. 101], n.;
his eagerness to find Rousseau a refuge in England, [ii. 282], [283];
his account of Rousseau, [ii. 284];
finds him a home at Wootton, [ii. 286];
Rousseau's quarrel with, [ii. 286]-291 (also [ii. 290], n.);
his innocence of Walpole's letter, [ii. 292];
his conduct in the quarrel, [ii. 293];
saves Rousseau from arrest of French Government, [ii. 295];
on Rousseau's sensitiveness, [ii. 299].
Imagination, Rousseau's, [i. 247].
Jacobins, the, Rousseau's Social Contract, their gospel, [ii. 132], [133];
their mistake, [ii. 136];
convenience to them of some of the maxims of the Social Contract, [ii. 142];
Jacobin supremacy and Hobbism, [ii. 152];
how they might have saved France, [ii. 167].
Jansen, his propositions, [i. 81].
Jansenists, Rousseau's suspicions of, [ii. 63];
mentioned, [ii. 89].
Jean Paul, [ii. 216], [252].
Jefferson, [ii. 227], n.
Jesuits, Rousseau's suspicions of the, [ii. 64];
the, and parliaments, [ii. 65];
movement against, [ii. 65];
suppression of the, leads to increased thought about education, [ii. 199].
Johnson, [ii. 15], [98].
Kames, Lord, [ii. 253].
Lamennais, influenced by Rousseau, [ii. 228].
Language, origin of, [i. 161].
Latour, Madame, [ii. 19], ib. n.
Lavater favourable to education on Rousseau's plan, [ii. 251] (also ib. n.)
Lavoisier, reply to his request for a fortnight's respite, [ii. 227], n.
Law, not a contract, [ii. 153].
Lecouvreur, Adrienne, refused Christian burial on account of her being an actress, [i. 323].
Leibnitz, [i. 87];
his optimism, [i. 309];
on the constitution of the universe, [i. 312].
Lessing, on Pope, [i. 310], n.
"Letters from the Mountain," [ii. 104];
burned, by command, at Paris and the Hague, [ii. 105].
Liberty, English, Rousseau's notion of, [ii. 163], n.
Life, Rousseau's condemnation of the contemplative, [i. 10];
his idea of household, [i. 41];
easier for him to preach than for others to practise, [i. 43].
Lisbon, earthquake of, Voltaire on, [i. 310];
Rousseau's letter to Voltaire on, [i. 310], [311].
Locke, his Essay, [i. 87];
his notions, [i. 87];
his influence upon Rousseau, [ii. 121]-126;
on Marriage, [ii. 126];
on Civil Government, [ii. 149], [150], n.;
indefiniteness of his views, [ii. 160];
the pioneer of French thought on education, [ii. 202], [203];
Rousseau's indebtedness to, [ii. 203];
his mistake in education, [ii. 209];
subjects of his theories, [ii. 254].
Lulli (music), [i. 291].
Luther, [i. 4].
Luxembourg, the Duke of, gives Rousseau a home, [ii. 2]-7, [9].
Luxembourg, the Maréchale de, in vain seeks Rousseau's children, [i. 128];
helps to get Emilius published, [ii. 62]-64, [67].
Lycurgus, [ii. 129], [131];
influence of, upon Saint Just, [ii. 133].
Lyons, Rousseau a tutor at, [i. 95]-97.
Mably, De, [i. 95];
his socialism, [i. 184];
applied to for scheme for the government of Poland, [ii. 324].
Maistre, De, [i. 145];
on Optimism, [i. 314].
Maitre, Le, teaches Rousseau music, [i. 58].
Malebranche, [i. 87].
Malesherbes, Rousseau confesses his ungrateful nature to, [ii. 14];
his dishonest advice to Rousseau, [ii. 60];
helps Diderot, [ii. 62];
and Rousseau in the publishing of Emilius, [ii. 62], [63];
endangered by it, [ii. 67];
asks Rousseau to collect plants for him, [ii. 76].
Man, his specific distinction from other animals, [i. 161];
his state of nature, [i. 161];
Hobbes wrong concerning this, [i. 161];
equality of, [i. 180];
effects of this doctrine in France and in the United States, [i. 182];
not naturally free, [ii. 126].
Mandeville, [i. 162].
Manners, Rousseau's, Marmontel, and Grimm on, [i. 205], [206];
Rousseau on Swiss, [i. 329], [330];
depravity of French, in the eighteenth century, [ii. 25], [26].
Marischal, Lord, friendship between, and Rousseau, [ii. 79]-81;
account of, [ii. 80];
on Boswell, [ii. 98]
Marmontel, on Rousseau's manners, [i. 206];
on his success, [ii. 2].
Marriage, design of the New Heloïsa to exalt, [ii. 46]-48, ib. n.
Marsilio, of Padua, on Law, [ii. 145].
Men, inequality of, Rousseau's second Discourse (see [Discourses]),
dedicated to the republic of Geneva, [i. 190];
how received there, [i. 228].
Mirabeau the elder, Rousseau's letter to, from Wootton, [ii. 305], [306];
his character, [ii. 309]-312;
receives Rousseau at Fleury, [ii. 311].
Mirabeau, Gabriel, Rousseau's influence on, [ii. 315].
Molière (Misanthrope of), Rousseau's criticism on, [i. 329];
D'Alembert on, [i. 329].
Monarchy, Rousseau's objection to, [ii. 171].
Montaigu, Count de, avarice of, [i. 101], [102].
Montaigne, Rousseau's obligations to, [i. 145];
influence of, on Rousseau, [ii. 203].
Montesquieu, "incomplete positivity" of, [i. 156];
on Government, [i. 157];
effect of his Spirit of Laws on Rousseau, [i. 183];
confused definition of laws, [ii. 153];
balanced parliamentary system of, [ii. 163];
his definition of forms of government, [ii. 169].
Montmorency, Rousseau goes to live there, [i. 229];
his life at, [ii. 2]-9.
Montpellier, [i. 92].
Morals, state of, in France in the eighteenth century, [ii. 26].
Morellet, thrown into the Bastile, [ii. 57].
Morelly, his indirect influence on Rousseau, [i. 156];
his socialistic theory, [i. 157], [158];
his rules for organising a model community, [i. 158], n.;
his terse exposition of inequality contrasted with that of Rousseau, [i. 170];
on primitive human nature, [i. 175];
his socialism, [ii. 52];
influence of his "model community" upon St. Just, [ii. 133], n.;
advice to mothers, [ii. 205].
Motiers, Rousseau's home there, [ii. 77];
attends divine service at, [ii. 91];
life at, [ii. 91], [93].
Moultou (pastor of Motiers), his enthusiasm for Rousseau, [ii. 82].
Music, Rousseau undertakes to teach, [i. 60];
Rousseau's opinion concerning Italian, [i. 105];
effect of Galuppi's, [i. 105];
Rousseau earns his living by copying, [i. 196]; [ii. 315];
Rameau's criticism on Rousseau's Muses Galantes, [i. 211];
French, [i. 291];
Rousseau's letter on, [i. 292];
Italian, denounced at Paris, [i. 292];
Rousseau utterly condemns French, [i. 294];
quarrels with Gluck for setting his, to French words, [ii. 323].
Musical notation, Rousseau's, [i. 291];
his Musical Dictionary, [i. 296];
his notation explained, [i. 296]-301;
his system inapplicable to instruments, [i. 301].
Naples, drunkenness, how regarded in, [i. 331].
Narcisse, Rousseau's condemnation of his own comedy of, [i. 215].
[Nature], Rousseau's love of, [i. 234]-241; [ii. 39];
state of, Rousseau, Montesquieu, Voltaire, and Hume on, [i. 156]-158;
Rousseau's, in Second Discourse, [i. 171]-180;
his starting-point of right, and normal constitution of civil society, [ii. 124]. See [State of Nature].
Necker, [ii. 54], [98], n.
Neuchâtel, flight to principality of, by Rousseau, [ii. 73];
history of, [ii. 73], n.;
outbreak at, arising from religious controversy, [ii. 90];
preparations for driving Rousseau out of, defeated by Frederick of Prussia, [ii. 90];
clergy of, against Rousseau, [ii. 106].
[New Heloïsa], first conception of, [i. 250];
monument of Rousseau's fall, [ii. 1];
when completed and published, [ii. 2];
read aloud to the Duchess de Luxembourg, [ii. 3];
letter on suicide in, [ii. 16];
effects upon Parisian ladies of reading the, [ii. 18], [19];
criticism on, [ii. 20]-55;
his scheme proposed in it, [ii. 21];
its story, [ii. 24];
its purity, contrasted with contemporary and later French romances, [ii. 24];
its general effect, [ii. 27];
Rousseau absolutely without humour, [ii. 27];
utter selfishness of hero of, [ii. 30];
its heroine, [ii. 30];
its popularity, [ii. 231], [232];
burlesque on it, [ii. 31], n.;
its vital defect, [ii. 35];
difference between Rousseau, Byron, and others, [ii. 42];
sumptuary details of the story, [ii. 44], [45];
its democratic tendency, [ii. 49], [50];
the bearing of its teaching, [ii. 54];
hindrances to its circulation in France, [ii. 57];
Malesherbes's low morality as to publishing, [ii. 61].
Optimism of Pope and Leibnitz, [i. 309]-310;
discussed, [ii. 128]-130.
Origin of inequality among men, [i. 156]. See also [Discourses].
Paley, [ii. 191], n.
Palissot, [ii. 56].
Paris, Rousseau's first visit to, [i. 61];
his second, [i. 63], [97], [102];
third visit, [i. 106];
effect in, of his first Discourse, [i. 139], n.;
opinions in, on religion, laws, etc., [i. 185];
"mimic philosophy" there, [i. 193];
society in, in Rousseau's time, [i. 202]-211;
his view of it, [i. 210];
composes there his Muses Galantes, [i. 211];
returns to, from Geneva, [i. 228];
his belief of the unfitness of its people for political affairs, [i. 246];
goes to, in 1741, with his scheme of musical notation, [i. 291];
effect there of his letter on music, [i. 295];
Rousseau's imaginary contrast between, and Geneva, [i. 329];
Emilius ordered to be publicly burnt in, [ii. 65];
parliament of, orders "Letters from the Mountain" to be burnt, [ii. 295];
also Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary, [ii. 295];
Danton's scheme for municipal administration of, [ii. 168], n.;
two parties (those of Voltaire and of Rousseau) in, in 1793, [ii. 178];
excitement in, at Rousseau's appearance in 1765, [ii. 283];
he goes to live there in 1770, [ii. 314];
Voltaire's last visit to, [ii. 323], [324].
Pâris, Abbé, miracles at his tomb, [ii. 88].
Parisian frivolity, [i. 193], [220], [329].
Parliament and Jesuits, [ii. 64].
Pascal, [ii. 37].
Passy, Rousseau composes the "Village Soothsayer" at, [i. 212].
Paul, St., effect of, on western society, [i. 4].
Peasantry, French, oppression of, [i. 67], [68].
Pedigree of Rousseau, [i. 8], n.
Pelagius, [ii. 272].
Peoples, sovereignty of, Rousseau not the inventor of doctrine of, [ii. 144]-148;
taught by Althusen, [i. 147];
constitution of Helvetic Republic in 1798, a blow at, [ii. 165].
Pergolese, [i. 292].
Pestalozzi indebted to Emilius, [ii. 252].
Philidor, [i. 292].
Philosophers, of Rousseau's time, contradicting each other, [i. 87];
Rousseau's complaint of the, [i. 202];
war between the, and the priests, [i. 322];
Rousseau's reactionary protest against, [i. 328];
troubles of, [ii. 59];
parliaments hostile to, [ii. 64].
Philosophy, Rousseau's disgust at mimic, at Paris, [i. 193];
drew him to the essential in religion, [i. 220];
Voltaire's no perfect, [i. 318].
Phlipon, Jean Marie, Rousseau's influence on, [ii. 315].
Plato, his republic, [i. 122];
his influence on Rousseau, [i. 146], [325], n.;
Milton on his Laws, [ii. 178].
[Plays] (stage), Rousseau's letter on, to D'Alembert, [i. 321];
his views of, [i. 323];
Jeremy Collier and Bossuet on, [i. 323];
in Geneva, [i. 333], [334], n.;
Rousseau, Voltaire, and D'Alembert on, [i. 332]-337.
Plutarch, Rousseau's love for, [i. 13].
Plutocracy, new, faults of, [i. 195].
Pompadour, Madame de, and the Jesuits, [ii. 64].
Pontverre (priest) converts Rousseau to Romanism, [i. 31]-35.
Pope, his Essay on Man translated by Voltaire, [i. 309];
Berlin Academy and Lessing on it, [i. 310], n.;
criticism on it by Rousseau, [i. 312];
its general position reproduced by Rousseau, [i. 315].
Popelinière, M. de, [i. 211].
Positive knowledge, [i. 78].
Press, freedom of the, [ii. 59].
Prévost, Abbé, [i. 48].
Projet pour l'Education, [i. 96], n.
Property, private, evils ascribed to [i. 157], [185];
Robespierre disclaimed the intention of attacking, [i. 123], n.
Protestant principles, effect of development of, [ii. 146]-147.
Protestantism, his conversion to, [i. 220];
its influence on Rousseau, [i. 221].
Rameau on Rousseau's Muses Galantes, [i. 119], [211];
mentioned, [i. 291].
Rationalism, [i. 224], [225];
influence of Descartes on, [i. 225].
Reason, De Saint Pierre's views of, [i. 244].
Reform, essential priority of social over political, [ii. 43].
Religion, simplification of, [i. 3];
ideas of, in Paris, [i. 186], [187], [207], [208];
Rousseau's view of, [i. 220];
doctrines of, in Geneva, [i. 223]-227, also n.;
curious project concerning it, by Rousseau, [i. 317];
separation of spiritual and temporal powers deemed mischievous by Rousseau, [ii. 173];
in its relation to the state may be considered as of three kinds, [ii. 175];
duty of the sovereign to establish a civil confession of faith, [ii. 176], [177];
positive dogmas of this, [ii. 176];
Rousseau's "pure Hobbism," [ii. 177].
See [Savoyard Vicar] (Emilius), [ii. 256], [281].
Renou, Rousseau assumes name of, [i. 129]; [ii. 312].
Revelation, Christian, Rousseau's controversy on, with Archbishop of Paris, [ii. 86]-91.
Rêveries, Rousseau's relinquishing society, [i. 199];
description of his life in the isle of St. Peter, in the, [ii. 109]-115;
their style [ii. 314].
Revolution, French, principles of, [i. 1], [2];
benefits of, or otherwise, [ii. 54];
Baboeuf on, [ii. 123], [124], n.;
the starting point in the history of its ideas, [ii. 160].
Revolutionary process and ideal [i. 4], [5].
Revolutionists, difference among, [i. 2].
Richardson (the novelist), [ii. 25], [28].
Richelieu's brief patronage of Rousseau, [i. 195], [302].
Rivière, de la, origin of society, [ii. 156], [157];
anecdote of, [ii. 156], [157], n.
Robecq, Madame de, [ii. 56].
Robespierre, [ii. 123], [134], [160], [178], [179];
his "sacred right of insurrection," [ii. 188], n.;
Rousseau's influence on, [ii. 315].
Rousseau, Didier, [i. 8].
Rousseau, Jean Baptiste, [i. 61], n.
Rousseau, Jean Jacques, influence of his writings on France and the American colonists, [i. 1], [2];
on Robespierre, Paine, and Chateaubriand, [i. 3];
his place as a leader, [i. 3];
starting-point, of his mental habits, [i. 4];
personality of, [i. 4];
influence on the common people, [i. 5];
his birth and ancestry, [i. 8];
pedigree, [i. 8], n.;
parents, [i. 10], [11];
influence upon him of his father's character, [i. 11], [12];
his reading in childhood, [i. 12], [13];
love of Plutarch, [i. 13];
early years, [i. 13], [14];
sent to school at Bossey, [i. 15];
deterioration of his moral character there, [i. 17];
indignation at an unjust punishment, [i. 17], [18];
leaves school, [i. 20];
youthful life at Geneva, [i. 21], [22];
his remarks on its character, [i. 24];
anecdotes of it, [i. 22], [24];
his leading error as to the education of the young, [i. 25], [26];
religious training, [i. 25];
apprenticeship, [i. 26];
boyish doings, [i. 27];
harshness of his master, [i. 27];
runs away, [i. 29];
received by the priest of Confignon, [i. 31];
sent to Madame de Warens, [i. 84];
at Turin, [i. 35];
hypocritical conversion to Roman Catholicism, [i. 37];
motive, [i. 38];
registry of his baptism, [i. 38], n.;
his forlorn condition, [i. 39];
love of music, [i. 39];
becomes servant to Madame de Vercellis, [i. 39];
his theft, lying, and excuses for it, [i. 39], [40];
becomes servant to Count of Gouvon, [i. 42];
dismissed, [i. 43];
returns to Madame de Warens, [i. 45];
his temperament, [i. 46], [47];
in training for the priesthood, but pronounced too stupid, [i. 57];
tries music, [i. 57];
shamelessly abandons his companion, [i. 58];
goes to Freiburg, Neuchâtel, and Paris, [i. 61], [62];
conjectural chronology of his movements about this time. [i. 62], n.;
love of vagabond life, [i. 62]-68;
effect upon him of his intercourse with the poor, [i. 68];
becomes clerk to a land surveyor at Chambéri, [i. 69];
life there, [i. 69]-72;
ill-health and retirement to Les Charmettes, [i. 73];
his latest recollection of this time, [i. 75]-77;
his "form of worship," [i. 77];
love of nature, [i. 77], [78];
notion of deity, [i. 77];
peculiar intellectual feebleness, [i. 81];
criticism on himself, [i. 83];
want of logic in his mental constitution, [i. 85];
effect on him of Voltaire's Letters on the English, [i. 85];
self-training, [i. 86];
mistaken method of it, [i. 86], [8]7;
writes a comedy, [i. 89];
enjoyment of rural life at Les Charmettes, [i. 91], [92];
robs Madame de Warens, [i. 92];
leaves her, [i. 93];
discrepancy between dates of his letters and the Confessions, [i. 93];
takes a tutorship at Lyons, [i. 95];
condemns the practice of writing Latin, [i. 96], n.;
resigns his tutorship, and goes to Paris, [i. 97];
reception there, [i. 98]-100;
appointed secretary to French Ambassador at Venice, [i. 100]-106;
in quarantine at Genoa, [i. 104];
his estimate of French melody, [i. 105];
returns to Paris, [i. 106];
becomes acquainted with Theresa Le Vasseur, [i. 106];
his conduct criticised, [i. 107]-113;
simple life, [i. 113];
letter to her, [i. 115]-119;
his poverty, [i. 119];
becomes secretary to Madame Dupin and her son-in-law, M. de Francueil, [i. 119];
sends his children to the foundling hospital, [i. 120], [121];
paltry excuses for the crime, [i. 121]-126;
his pretended marriage under the name of Renou, [i. 129];
his Discourses, [i. 132]-186 (see [Discourses]);
writes essays for academy of Dijon, [i. 132];
origin of first essay, [i. 133]-137;
his "visions" for thirteen years, [i. 138];
evil effect upon himself of the first Discourse, [i. 138];
of it, the second Discourse and the Social Contract upon Europe, [i. 138];
his own opinion of it, [i. 138], [139];
influence of Plato upon him, [i. 146];
second Discourse, [i. 154];
his "State of Nature," [i. 159];
no evidence for it, [i. 172];
influence of Montesquieu on him, [i. 183];
inconsistency of his views, [i. 124];
influence of Geneva upon him, [i. 187], [188];
his disgust at Parisian philosophers, [i. 191], [192];
the two sides of his character, [i. 193];
associates in Paris, [i. 193];
his income, [i. 196], [197], n.;
post of cashier, [i. 196];
throws it up, [i. 197], [198];
determines to earn his living by copying music, [i. 198], [199];
change of manners, [i. 201];
dislike of the manners of his time, [i. 202], [203];
assumption of a seeming cynicism, [i. 206];
Grimm's rebuke of it, [i. 206];
Rousseau's protest against atheism, [i. 208], [209];
composes a musical interlude, the Village Soothsayer, [i. 212];
his nervousness loses him the chance of a pension, [i. 213];
his moral simplicity, [i. 214], [215];
revisits Geneva, [i. 216];
re-conversion to Protestantism, [i. 220];
his friends at Geneva, [i. 227];
their effect upon him, [i. 227];
returns to Paris, [i. 227];
the Hermitage offered him by Madame d'Epinay, [i. 229], [230] (and ib. n.);
retires to it against the protests of his friends, [i. 231];
his love of nature, [i. 234], [235], [236];
first days at the Hermitage, [i. 237];
rural delirium, [i. 237];
dislike of society, [i. 242];
literary scheme, [i. 242], [243];
remarks on Saint Pierre, [i. 246];
violent mental crisis, [i. 247];
employs his illness in writing to Voltaire on Providence, [i. 250], [251];
his intolerance of vice in others, [i. 254];
acquaintance with Madame de Houdetot, [i. 255]-269;
source of his irritability, [i. 270], [271];
blind enthusiasm of his admirers, [i. 273], also ib. n.;
quarrels with Diderot, [i. 275];
Grimm's account of them, [i. 276];
quarrels with Madame d'Epinay, [i. 276], [288];
relations with Grimm, [i. 279];
want of sympathy between the two, [i. 279];
declines to accompany Madame d'Epinay to Geneva, [i. 285];
quarrels with Grimm, [i. 285];
leaves the Hermitage, [i. 289], [290];
aims in music, [i. 291];
letter on French music, [i. 293], [294];
writes on music in the Encyclopædia, [i. 296];
his Musical Dictionary, [i. 296];
scheme and principles of his new musical notation, [i. 269];
explained, [i. 298], [299];
its practical value, [i. 299];
his mistake, [i. 300];
minor objections, [i. 300];
his temperament and Genevan spirit, [i. 303];
compared with Voltaire, [i. 304], [305];
had a more spiritual element than Voltaire, [i. 306];
its influence in France, [i. 307];
early relations with Voltaire, [i. 308];
letter to him on his poem on the earthquake at Lisbon, [i. 312], [313], [314];
reasons in a circle, [i. 316];
continuation of argument against Voltaire, [i. 316], [317];
curious notion about religion, [i. 317];
quarrels with Voltaire, [i. 318], [319];
denounces him as a "trumpet of impiety," [i. 320], n.;
letter to D'Alembert on Stage Plays, [i. 321];
true answer to his theory, [i. 323], [324];
contrasts Paris and Geneva, [i. 327], [328];
his patriotism, [i. 329], [330], [331];
censure of love as a poetic theme, [i. 334], [335];
on Social Position of Women, [i. 335];
Voltaire and D'Alembert's criticism on his Letter on Stage Plays, [i. 336], [337];
final break with Diderot, [i. 336];
antecedents of his highest creative efforts, [ii. 1];
friends at Montmorency, [ii. 2];
reads the New Heloïsa to the Maréchale de Luxembourg, [ii. 2];
unwillingness to receive gifts, [ii. 5];
his relations with the Duke and Duchess de Luxembourg, [ii. 7];
misunderstands the friendliness of Madame de Boufflers, [ii. 7];
calm life at Montmorency, [ii. 8];
literary jealousy, [ii. 8];
last of his peaceful days, [ii. 9];
advice to a young man against the contemplative life, [ii. 10];
offensive form of his "good sense" concerning persecution of Protestants, [ii. 11], [12];
cause of his unwillingness to receive gifts, ii. [13], [14];
owns his ungrateful nature, [ii. 15];
ill-humoured banter, [ii. 15];
his constant bodily suffering, [ii. 16];
thinks of suicide, [ii. 16];
correspondence with the readers of the New Heloïsa, [ii. 19], [20];
the New Heloïsa, criticism on, [ii. 20]-55 (see [New Heloïsa]);
his publishing difficulties, [ii. 56];
no taste for martyrdom, [ii. 59], [60];
curious discussion between, [ii. 59];
and Malesherbes, [ii. 60];
indebted to Malesherbes in the publication of Emilius, [ii. 61], [62];
suspects Jesuits, Jansenists, and philosophers of plotting to crush the book, [ii. 63];
himself counted among the latter, [ii. 65];
Emilius ordered to be burnt by public executioner, on the charge of irreligious tendency, and its author to be arrested, [ii. 65];
his flight, [ii. 67];
literary composition on the journey to Switzerland, [ii. 69];
contrast between him and Voltaire, [ii. 70];
explanation of his "natural ingratitude," [ii. 71];
reaches the canton of Berne, and ordered to quit it, [ii. 72];
Emilius and Social Contract condemned to be publicly burnt at Geneva, and author arrested if he came there, [ii. 72], [73];
takes refuge at Motiers, in dominions of Frederick of Prussia, [ii. 73];
characteristic letters to the king, [ii. 74], [77];
declines pecuniary help from him, [ii. 75];
his home and habits at Motiers, [ii. 77], [78];
Voltaire supposed to have stirred up animosity against him at Geneva, [ii. 81];
Archbishop of Paris writes against him, [ii. 83];
his reply, and character as a controversialist, [ii. 83]-90;
life at Val de Travers (Motiers), [ii. 91]-95;
his generosity, [ii. 93];
corresponds with the Prince of Würtemberg on the education of the prince's daughter, [ii. 95], [96];
on Gibbon, [ii. 96];
visit from Boswell, [ii. 98];
invited to legislate for Corsica, [ii. 99], n.;
urges Boswell to go there, [ii. 100];
denounces its sale by the Genoese, [ii. 102];
renounces his citizenship of Geneva, [ii. 103];
his Letters from the Mountain, [ii. 104];
the letters condemned to be burned at Paris and the Hague, [ii. 105];
libel upon, [ii. 105];
religious difficulties with his pastor, [ii. 106];
ill-treatment of, in parish, [ii. 106];
obliged to leave it, [ii. 108];
his next retreat, [ii. 108];
account in the Rêveries of his short stay there, [ii. 109]-115;
expelled by government of Berne, [ii. 116];
makes an extraordinary request to it, [ii. 116], [117];
difficulties in finding a home, [ii. 117];
short stay at Strasburg, [ii. 117], n.;
decides on going to England, [ii. 118];
his Social Contract, and criticism on, [ii. 119], [196] (see [Social Contract]);
scanty acquaintance with history, [ii. 129];
its effects on his political writings, [ii. 129], [136];
his object in writing Emilius, [ii. 198];
his confession of faith, under the character of the Savoyard Vicar (see [Emilius]), [ii. 257]-280;
excitement caused by his appearance in Paris in 1765, [ii. 282];
leaves for England in company with Hume, [ii. 283];
reception in London, [ii. 283], [284];
George III. gives him a pension, [ii. 284];
his love for his dog, [ii. 286];
finds a home at Wootton, [ii. 286];
quarrels with Hume, [ii. 287];
particulars in connection with it, [ii. 287]-296;
his approaching insanity at this period, [ii. 296];
the preparatory conditions of it, [ii. 297]-301;
begins writing the Confessions, [ii. 301];
their character, [ii. 301]-304;
life at Wootton, [ii. 305], [306];
sudden flight thence, [ii. 306];
kindness of Mr. Davenport, [ii. 306], [307];
his delusion, [ii. 307];
returns to France, [ii. 308];
received at Fleury by the elder Mirabeau, [ii. 310], [311];
the prince of Conti next receives him at Trye, [ii. 312];
composes the second part of the Confessions here, [ii. 312];
delusion returns, [ii. 312], [313];
leaves Trye, and wanders about the country, [ii. 312], [313];
estrangement from Theresa, [ii. 313];
goes to Paris, [ii. 314];
writes his Dialogues there, [ii. 314];
again earns his living by copying music, [ii. 315];
daily life in, [ii. 315], [316];
Bernardin St. Pierre's account of him, [ii. 317]-321;
his veneration for Fénelon, [ii. 321];
his unsociality, [ii. 322];
checks a detractor of Voltaire, [ii. 324];
draws up his Considerations on the Government of Poland, [ii. 324];
estimate of the Spanish, [ii. 324];
his poverty, [ii. 325];
accepts a home at Ermenonville from M. Girardin, [ii. 326];
his painful condition, [ii. 326];
sudden death, [ii. 326];
cause of it unknown, [ii. 326] (see also ib. n.);
his interment, [ii. 326];
finally removed to Paris, [ii. 328].
Sainte Beuve on Rousseau and Madame d'Epinay, [i. 279], n.;
on Rousseau, [ii. 40].
Saint Germain, M. de, Rousseau's letter to, [i. 123].
Saint Just, [ii. 132], [133];
his political regulations, [ii. 133], n.;
base of his system, [ii. 136];
against the atheists, [ii. 179].
Saint Lambert, [i. 244];
offers Rousseau a home in Lorraine, [ii. 117].
Saint Pierre, Abbé de, Rousseau arranges papers of, [i. 244];
his views concerning reason, ib.;
boldness of his observations, [i. 245].
Saint Pierre, Bernardin de, account of his visit to Rousseau at Paris, [ii. 317]-321.
Sand, Madame G., [i. 81], n.;
Savoy landscape, [i. 99], n.;
ancestry of, [i. 121], n.
Savages, code of morals of, [i. 178]-179, n.
Savage state, advantages of, Rousseau's letter to Voltaire, [i. 312].
Savoy, priests of, proselytisers, [i. 30], [31], [33] (also ib. n.)
[Savoyard ]Vicar, the, origin of character of, [ii. 257]-280 (see [Emilius]).
Schiller on Rousseau, [ii. 192] (also ib. n.);
Rousseau's influence on, [ii. 315].
Servetus, [ii. 180].
Simplification, the revolutionary process and ideal of, [i. 4];
in reference to Rousseau's music, [i. 291].
Social conscience, theory and definition of, [ii. 234], [235];
the great agent in fostering, [ii. 237].
[Social Contract], the, ill effect of, on Europe, [i. 138];
beginning of its composition, [i. 177];
ideas of, [i. 188];
its harmful dreams, [i. 246];
influence of, [ii. 1];
price of, and difficulties in publishing, [ii. 59];
ordered to be burnt at Geneva, [ii. 72], [73], [104];
detailed criticism of, [ii. 119]-196;
Rousseau diametrically opposed to the dominant belief of his day in human perfectibility, [ii. 119];
object of the work, [ii. 120];
main position of the two Discourses given up in it, [ii. 120];
influenced by Locke, [ii. 120];
its uncritical, illogical principles, [ii. 123], [124];
its impracticableness, [ii. 128];
nature of his illustrations, [ii. 128]-133;
the "gospel of the Jacobins," [ii. 132], [133];
the desperate absurdity of its assumptions gave it power in the circumstances of the times, [ii. 135]-141;
some of its maxims very convenient for ruling Jacobins, [ii. 142];
its central conception, the sovereignty of peoples, [ii. 144];
Rousseau not its inventor, [ii. 144], [145];
this to be distinguished from doctrine of right of subjects to depose princes, [ii. 146];
Social Contract idea of government, probably derived from Locke, [ii. 150];
falseness of it, [ii. 153], [154];
origin of society, [ii. 154];
ill effects on Rousseau's political speculation, [ii. 155];
what constitutes the sovereignty, [ii. 158];
Rousseau's Social Contract different from that of Hobbes, [ii. 159];
Locke's indefiniteness on, [ii. 160];
attributes of sovereignty, [ii. 163];
confederation, [ii. 164], [165];
his distinction between tyrant and despot, [ii. 169], n.;
distinguishes constitution of the state from that of the government, [ii. 170];
scheme of an elective aristocracy, [ii. 172];
similarity to the English form of government, [ii. 173];
the state in respect to religion, [ii. 173];
habitually illogical form of his statements, [ii. 173], [174];
duty of sovereign to establish civil profession of faith, [ii. 175], [176];
infringement of it to be punished, even by death, [ii. 176];
Rousseau's Hobbism, [ii. 177];
denial of his social compact theory, [ii. 183], [184];
futility of his disquisitions on, [ii. 185], [186];
his declaration of general duty of rebellion (arising out of the universal breach of social compact) considered, [ii. 188];
it makes government impossible, [ii. 188];
he urges that usurped authority is another valid reason for rebellion, [ii. 190];
practical evils of this, [ii. 192];
historical effect of the Social Contract, [ii. 192]-195.
Social quietism of some parts of New Heloïsa, [ii. 49].
Socialism: Morelly, and De Mably, [ii. 52];
what it is, [ii. 159].
Socialistic theory of Morelly, [i. 158], [159] (also [i. 158], n.)
Society, Aristotle on, [i. 174];
D'Alembert's statements on, [i. 174], n.;
Parisian, Rousseau on, [i. 209];
dislike of, [i. 242];
Rousseau's origin of, [ii. 153];
true grounds of, [ii. 155], [156].
Socrates, [i. 131], [140], [232]; [ii. 72], [273].
Solitude, eighteenth century notions of, [i. 231], [232].
Solon, [ii. 133].
Sorbonne, the, condemns Emilius, [ii. 82].
Spectator, the, Rousseau's liking for, [i. 86].
Spinoza, dangerous speculations of, [i. 143].
Staël, Madame de, [i. 217], n.
Stage players, how treated in France, [i. 322].
Stage plays (see [Plays]).
[State of Nature], Rousseau's, [i. 159], [160];
Hobbes on, [i. 161] (see [Nature]).
Suicide, Rousseau on, [ii. 16];
a mistake to pronounce him incapable of, [ii. 19].
Switzerland, [i. 330].
Tacitus, [i. 177].
Theatre, Rousseau's letter, objecting to the, [i. 133];
his error in the matter, [i. 134].
Theology, metaphysical, Descartes' influence on, [i. 226].
Theresa (see Le [Vasseur]).
Thought, school of, division between rationalists and emotionalists, [i. 337].
Tonic Sol-fa notation, close correspondence of the, to Rousseau's system, [i. 299].
Tronchin on Voltaire, [i. 319], n., [321].
Turgot, [i. 89];
his discourses at the Sorbonne in 1750, [i. 155];
the one sane eminent Frenchman of eighteenth century, [i. 202];
his unselfish toil, [i. 233]; [ii. 193];
mentioned, [ii. 246], [294].
Turin, Rousseau at, [i. 34]-43;
leaves it, [i. 45];
tries to learn Latin at, [i. 91].
Turretini and other rationalisers, [i. 226];
his works, [i. 226], n.
Universe, constitution of, discussion on, [i. 311]-317.
Vagabond life, Rousseau's love of, [i. 63], [68].
Val de Travers, [ii. 77];
Rousseau's life in, [ii. 91]-95.
[Vasseur], Theresa Le, Rousseau's first acquaintance with, [i. 106], [107], also ib. n.;
their life together, [i. 110]-113;
well befriended, [ii. 80], n.;
her evil character, [ii. 326].
Vauvenargues on emotional instinct, [ii. 34].
Venice, Rousseau at, [i. 100]-106.
Vercellis, Madame de, Rousseau servant to, [i. 39].
Verdelin, Madame de, her kindness to Theresa, [ii. 80], n.;
to Rousseau, [ii. 118], n.
Village Soothsayer, the (Devin du Village), composed at Passy, performed at Fontainebleau and Paris, [i. 212];
marked a revolution in French Music, [i. 291].
Voltaire, [i. 2], [21], [63];
effect on Rousseau of his Letters on the English, [i. 86];
spreads a derogatory report about Rousseau, [i. 101], n.;
his "Princesse de Navarre," [i. 119];
criticism on Rousseau's first Discourse, [i. 147];
effect on his work of his common sense, [i. 155];
avoids the society of Paris, [i. 202];
his conversion to Romanism, [i. 220], [221];
strictures on Homer and Shakespeare, [i. 280];
his position in the eighteenth century, [i. 301];
general difference between, and Rousseau, [i. 301];
clung to the rationalistic school of his day, [i. 305];
on Rousseau's second Discourse, [i. 308];
his poem on the earthquake of Lisbon, [i. 309], [310];
his sympathy with suffering, [i. 311], [312];
entreated by Rousseau to draw up a civil profession of religious faith, [i. 317];
denounced by Rousseau as a "trumpet of impiety," [i. 317], [320], n.;
his satire and mockery irritated Rousseau, [i. 319];
what he was to his contemporaries, [i. 321];
the great play-writer of the time, [i. 321];
his criticism of Rousseau's Letter on the Theatre, [i. 336];
his indignation at wrong, [ii. 11];
ridicule of the New Heloïsa, [ii. 34];
less courageous than Rousseau, [ii. 65];
contrast between the two, [i. 99], [ii. 75];
supposed to have stirred up animosity at Geneva against Rousseau, [ii. 81];
denies it, [ii. 81];
his notion of how the matter would end, [ii. 81];
his fickleness, [ii. 83];
on Rousseau's connection with Corsica, [ii. 101];
his Philosophical Dictionary burnt by order at Paris, [ii. 105];
his opinion of Emilius, [ii. 257];
prime agent in introducing English deism into France, [ii. 262];
suspected by Rousseau of having written the pretended letter from the King of Prussia, [ii. 288];
last visit to Paris, [ii. 324].
Walking, Rousseau's love of, [i. 63].
Walpole, Horace, writer of the pretended letter from the King of Prussia, [ii. 288], n.;
advises Hume not to publish his account of Rousseau's quarrel with him, [ii. 295].
War arising out of the succession to the crown of Poland, [i. 72].
Warens, Madame de, Rousseau's introduction to, [i. 34];
her personal appearance, [i. 34];
receives Rousseau into her house, [i. 43];
her early life, [i. 48];
character of, [i. 49]-51;
goes to Paris, [i. 59];
receives Rousseau at Chambéri, and gets him employment, [i. 69];
her household, [i. 70];
removes to Les Charmettes, [i. 73];
cultivates Rousseau's taste for letters, [i. 85];
Saint Louis, her patron saint, [i. 91];
revisited by Rousseau in 1754, [i. 216];
her death in poverty and wretchedness, [i. 217], [218] (also [i. 219], n.)
Wesleyanism, [ii. 258].
Women, Condorcet on social position of, [i. 335];
D'Alembert and Condorcet on, [i. 335].
Wootton, Rousseau's home at, [ii. 286].
World, divine government of, Rousseau vindicates, [i. 312].
Würtemberg, correspondence between Prince of, and Rousseau, on the education of the little princess, [ii. 95];
becomes reigning duke, [ii. 95], n.;
seeks permission for Rousseau to live in Vienna, [ii. 117].
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