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Confessions Of Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Book Twelve: Part 2

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

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Book Twelve: Part 2

Shortly after my establishment at Motiers-Travers, having every possible assurance I should be suffered to remain there in peace, I took the Armenian habit. This was not the first time I had thought of doing it. I had several times in my life had the same intention, particularly at Montmorency, where the frequent use of probes often obliging me to keep my chamber, made me more clearly perceive the advantages of a long robe. The convenience of an Armenian tailor, who frequently came to see a relation he had at Montmorency, almost tempted me to ...

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