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Confessions Of Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Book Seven: Part 1
From: Great Works of Literature
Date: 19920101
Author:Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
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Book Seven: Part 1
Intus et in cute
After two years' silence and patience, and notwithstanding my resolutions, I again take up my pen. Reader, suspend your judgement as to the reasons which force me to such a step; of these you can be no judge until you have read my book.
My peaceful youth has been seen to pass away calmly and agreeably without any great disappointments or remarkable prosperity. This mediocrity was mostly owing to my ardent yet feeble nature, less prompt in undertaking than easy to discourage; quitting repose by violent agitations, but returning ...
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