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Confessions Of Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Book Five: Part 3

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From: Great Works of Literature
Date: 19920101
Author:Rousseau, Jean-Jacques

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Book Five: Part 3

This loss obliged me to return to Chambery immediately, without having done anything with the Abbe Blanchard; and, all things weighed, seeing misfortune attend all my undertakings, I resolved to keep entirely to Mamma, to share her fortune, and not make myself in vain uneasy for an hereafter about which I saw I could no nothing. She received me as if I had brought her treasures, replaced by degrees my little wardrobe, and my misfortune, bad enough for both of us, was almost as soon forgot as it happened.

Although this accident cooled me as to my ...

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