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

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

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Book Twelve: Part 3

I had visits from Geneva also. The Delucs, fayher and sln, successively chose me for their attendant in sickness. The father was taken ill on the road, the son was already sick when he left Geneva; they both came to my house. Ministers, relations, hypocrites, and persons of every description came from Geneva and Switzerland, not like those from France, to laugh at and admire me, but to rebuke and catechise me. The only person amongst them who gave me pleasure was Moultou, who passed with me three or four days, and whom I wished to retain much ...

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