ACADEMIES (French) local, i. 132. |
Academy, of Dijon, Rousseau
writes essays for, i. 133;
French, prize essay against
Rousseau's Discourse, i. 150, n.
Actors, how regarded in France

in Rousseau's time, i. 322.
Althusen, teaches doctrine of
sovereignty of the people, ii.
147.

America (U.S.), effects in, of the
doctrine of the equality of
men, i. 182.
American colonists indebted in
eighteenth century to Rous-
seau's writings, i. 3.
Anchorite, distinction between

the old and the new, i. 234.
Annecy, i. 34, 50; Rousseau's
room at, i. 54; Rousseau's
teachers at, i. 56; seminary
at, i. 82.

Aquinas, protest against juristi-
cal doctrine of law being the
pleasure of the prince, ii. 144,
145.

Augustine (of Hippo), ii. 272, 303.
Austin, John, ii. 151, n.; on
Sovereignty, ii. 162.

Authors, difficulties of, in France
in the eighteenth century, ii.
55-61.

BABŒUF, on the Revolution, ii.
123, n.
Barbier, ii. 26.

Basedow, his enthusiasm for Rous-
seau's educational theories, ii.
251.

Beaumont, De, Archbishop of
Paris, mandate against Rous-
seau issued by, ii. 83; argu-
ment from, ii. 86.
Bernard, maiden name of Rous-
seau's mother, i. 10.

Bienne, Rousseau driven to take
refuge in island in lake of, ii.
108; his account of, ii. 109-115.
Bodin, on Government, ii. 147;
his definition of an aristocratic
state, ii. 168, n.

Bonaparte, Napoleon, ii. 102, n.

Boswell, James, ii. 98; visits
Rousseau, ii. 98, also ib. n.;
urged by Rousseau to visit
Corsica, ii. 100; his letter to
Rousseau, ii. 101.

Boufflers, Madame de, ii. 5, ib. n.
Bougainville (brother of the navi.
gator), i. 184, n.

be panegyrist of, i. 187.

Buffon, ii. 205.

Burke, ii. 140, 192.

Burnet, Bishop, on Genevese, i.
225.

Burton, John Hill, his Life of
Hume (on Rousseau), ii. 283, n.
Byron, Lord, antecedents of
highest creative efforts, ii. 1;
effect of nature upon, ii. 40;
difference between and Rous-
seau, ii. 41.

CALAS, i. 312.

Calvin, i. 4, 189; Rousseau on, as

a legislator, ii. 131; and Serve-
tus, ii. 180; mentioned, ii. 181.
Candide, thought by Rousseau to
be meant as a reply to him,
i. 319.

Cardan, ii. 303.

Cato, how Rousseau came to be
his panegyrist, i. 187.
Chambéri, probable date of Rous-

seau's return to, i. 62, n.; takes
up his residence there, i. 69;
effect on his mind of a French
column of troops passing
through, i. 72, 73; his illness
at, i. 73, n.
Charmettes, Les, Madame de
Warens's residence, i. 73; pre-
sent condition of, i. 74, 75, n.;
time spent there by Rousseau,
i. 94.
Charron, ii. 203.
Chateaubriand,
Rousseau, i. 3.
Chatham, Lord, ii. 92.
Chaumette, ii. 178; guillotined
on charge of endeavouring to
establish atheism in France,
ii. 179.
Chesterfield, Lord, ii. 15.
Choiseul, ii. 57, 64, 72.

influenced by

derived from Rousseau, ii. 161.
Civilisation, variety of the origin

and process of, i. 176; defects
of, i. 176; one of the worst trials
of, ii. 102.
Cobbett, ii. 42.

Collier, Jeremy, on the English
Stage, i. 323.
Condillac, i. 95.
Condorcet, i. 89; on Social Posi-
tion of Women, i. 335; human
perfectibility, ii. 119; inspira-
tion of, drawn from the school
of Voltaire and Rousseau, ii.
194; belief of, in the improve-
ment of humanity, ii. 246;
grievous mistake of, ii. 247.
Confessions, the, not to be trusted
for minute accuracy, i. 86, n. ;
or for dates, i. 93; first part
written 1766, ii. 301; their
character, ii. 303; published
surreptitiously, ii. 324, n. ;
readings from, prohibited by
police, ii. 324.

Conti, Prince of, ii. 4-7; receives
Rousseau at Trye, ii. 118.
Contract, Social, i. 136.
Corsica, struggles for independ-
ence of, ii. 99; Rousseau in-
vited to legislate for, ii. 99-
102; bought by France, ii. 102.
Cowper, i. 20; ii. 41; on Rous-
seau, ii. 41, n. ; lines in the Task,
ii. 253; his delusions, ii. 301.
Cynicism, Rousseau's assumption
of, i. 206.

D'AIGUILLON, ii. 72.

D'Alembert, i. 89; Voltaire's

staunchest henchman, i. 321;
his article on Geneva, i. 321;
on Stage Plays, i. 326, n.; on
Position of Women in Society,
i. 335; on Rousseau's letter on

the Theatre, i. 336; suspected
by Rousseau of having written
the pretended letter from Fred-
erick of Prussia, ii. 288; advises
Hume to publish account of
Rousseau's quarrel with him,
ii. 294.

D'Argenson, ii. 180.

Dates of Rousseau's letters to be
relied on, not those of the Con-
fessions, i. 93.
Davenport, Mr., provides Rousseau
with a home at Wootton, ii.
286; his kindness to Rousseau,
ii. 306.

Deism, Rousseau's, ii. 260-275;
that of others, ii. 262-265
shortcomings of Rousseau's, ii.
270.

Democracy defined, ii. 168; re-

jected by Rousseau, as too per-
fect for men, ii. 171.
D'Epinay, Madame, i. 194, 195,
205; gives the Hermitage to
Rousseau, i. 229, n.; his quar-
rels with, i. 271; his relations
with, i. 273, 276; journey to
Geneva of, i. 284; squabbles
arising out of, between, and
Rousseau, Diderot, and Grimm,
i. 285-290; mentioned, ii. 7,
26, 197; wrote on education,
ii. 199; applies to secretary of
police to prohibit Rousseau's
readings from his Confessions,
ii. 324.

D'Epinay, Monsieur, i. 254; ii. 26.
Descartes, i. 87, 225; ii. 267.
Deux Ponts, Duc de, Rousseau's
rude reply to, i. 207.
D'Holbach, i. 192; Rousseau's dis-
like of his materialistic friends,
i. 223; ii. 37, 256.
D'Houdetot, Madame, i. 255-270;
Madame d'Epinay's jealousy of,
i. 278; mentioned, ii. 7; offers

Rousseau a home in Normandy,
ii. 117.

Diderot, i. 64, 89, 133; tries to
manage Rousseau, i. 213; his
domestic misconduct, i. 215;
leader of the materialistic party,
i. 223; on Solitary Life, i. 232;
his active life, i. 233; without
moral sensitiveness, i. 262;
mentioned, i. 262, 269, 271; ii.
8; his relations with Rousseau,
i. 271; accused of pilfering
Goldoni's new play, i. 275;
his relations and contentions
with Rousseau, i. 275, 276; lec-
tures Rousseau about Madame
d'Epinay, i. 284; visits Rousseau
after his leaving the Hermitage,
i. 289; Rousseau's final breach
with, i. 336; his criticism, and
plays, ii. 34; his defects, ii. 34;
thrown into prison, ii. 57; his
difficulties with the Encyclo-
pædists, ii. 57; his papers saved
from the police by Malesherbes,
ii. 62.

Dijon, academy of, i. 132.
Discourses, The, Circumstances of
the composition of the first
Discourse, i. 133-136; sum-
mary of it, i. 138-145 (dis-
astrous effect of the progress of
sciences and arts, i. 140, 141;
error more dangerous than
truth useful, i. 141; useless-
ness of learning and art, i. 141,
142; terrible disorders caused
in Europe by the art of print-
ing, i. 143; two kinds of ignor-
ance, i. 144); the relation of
this Discourse to Montaigne,
i. 145; its one-sidedness and
hollowness, i. 148; shown by
Voltaire, i. 148; its positive
side, i. 149, 150; second Dis-
course, origin of the Inequality

66

of Man, i. 154; summary of
it, i. 159, 170; (state of nature,
i. 150, 162; Hobbes's mistake,
i. 161; what broke up the
"state of nature," i. 164; its
preferableness, i. 166, 167;
origin of society and laws, i.
168; 'new state of nature,"
i. 169; main position of the
Discourse, i. 169); its utter in-
clusiveness, i. 170; criticism
on its method, i. 170; on its
matter, i. 172; wanting in
evidence, i. 172; further objec-
tions to it, i. 173; assumes
uniformity of process,
176;

its unscientific character, i. 177;
its real importance, i. 178; its
protest against the mockery of
civilisation, i. 178; equality of
man, i. 181; different effects

of this doctrine in France and
the United States explained,
i. 182, 183; discovers a reac-
tion against the historical
method of Montesquieu, i.
183, 184; pecuniary results
of, i. 196; Diderot's praise of
first Discourse, i. 200; Vol-
taire's acknowledgement of gift
of second Discourse, i. 308;
the, an attack on the general
ordering of society, ii. 22;
referred to, ii. 41.

Drama, its proper effect, i. 326;

what would be that of its intro-
duction into Geneva, i. 327;
true answer to Rousseau's con-
/tentions, i. 329.
Dramatic morality, i. 326.
Drinkers, Rousseau's estimate of,
i. 330.

Drunkenness, how esteemed in

Switzerland and Naples, i. 331.
Duclos, i. 206; ii. 62.
Duni, i. 292.

Dupin, Madame de, Rousseau
secretary to, i. 120; her posi-
tion in society, i. 195; Rous-
seau's country life with, i. 196;
friend of the Abbé de Saint
Pierre, i. 244.

EDUCATION, interest taken in, in
France in Rousseau's time, ii.
193, 194; its new direction
ii. 195; Locke, the pioneer of,
ii. 202, 203; Rousseau's special
merit in connection with, ii.
203; his views on (see Emilius,
passim, as well as for general
consideration of) what it is,
ii. 219; plans of, of Locke and
others, designed for the higher
class, ii. 254; Rousseau's for
all, ii. 254.

Emile, i. 136, 196. Emilius

Emilius, character of, ii. 2, 3,

particulars of the publication
of, ii. 59, 60; effect of, on
Rousseau's fortunes, ii. 62-64;
ordered to be burnt by public
executioner at Paris, ii. 65;
at Geneva, ii. 72; condemned
by the Sorbonne, ii. 82; sup-
plied (as also did the Social
Contract) dialect for the long-
ing in France and Germany
to return to nature, ii. 193;
substance of, furnished by
Locke, ii. 202; examination
of, ii. 197-280; mischief pro-
duced by its good advice, ii. 206,
207; training of young children,
ii. 207, 208; constantly reason-
ing with them a mistake of
Locke's, ii. 209; Rousseau's
central idea, disparagement of
the reasoning faculty, ii. 209,
210; theories of education,
practice better than precept,

ii. 211; the idea of property,
the first that Rousseau would
have given to a child, ii. 212;
modes of teaching, ii. 214, 215;
futility of such methods, ii.
215, 216; where Rousseau is
right, and where wrong, ii. 219,
220; effect of his own want of
parental love, ii. 220; teaches
that everybody should learn a
trade, ii. 223; no special fore-
sight, ii. 224, 225; supremacy
of the common people insisted
upon, ii. 226, 227; three domi-
nant states of mind to be esta-
blished by the instructor, ii.
229, 230; Rousseau's incom-
plete notion of justice, ii. 231;
ideal of Emilius, ii. 232, 233;
forbids early teaching of history,
ii. 237, 238; disparages modern
history, ii. 239; criticism on
the old historians, ii. 240;
education of women, ii. 241;
Rousseau's failure here; ii.
242, 243; inconsistent with
himself, ii. 244, 245; worth-
lessness of his views, ii. 249;
real merits of the work, ii. 249;
its effect in Germany, ii. 251,
252; not much effect on educa-
tion in England, ii. 252; Emilius
the first expression of demo-
cratic teaching in education,
ii. 254; Rousseau's deism, ii.
258, 260, 264-267, 269, 270,
276; its inadequacy for the
wants of men, ii. 267-270;
his position towards Christian-
ity, ii. 270-276; real satisfac-
tion of the religious emotions,
ii. 275-280.
Encyclopædia, The, D'Alembert's

article on Geneva in, i. 321.
Encyclopædists, the society of,
confirms Rousseau's religious

faith, i. 221; referred to, ii.
257.

Evil, discussions on Rousseau's,
Voltaire's, and De Maistre's
teachings concerning, i. 313, n.,
318; different effect of exist-
ence of, on Rousseau and Vol-
taire, i. 319.

FÉNELON, ii. 37, 248; Rousseau's
veneration for, ii. 321.
Ferguson, Adam, ii. 253.
Filmer contends that a man is
not naturally free, ii. 126.
Foundling

Hospital, Rousseau
sends his children to the, i.
120.

France, debt of, to Rousseau, i. 3;

Rousseau the one great reli-
gious writer of, in the eighteenth
century, i. 26; his wanderings
in the east of, i. 61; his fond-
ness for, i. 62-72; establish-
ment of local academies in,
i. 132; decay in, of Greek
literary studies, i. 146; effects
in, of doctrine of equality of
man, i. 182; effects in, of Mon-
tesquieu's "Spirit of Laws,"
i. 183; amiability of, in the
eighteenth century, i. 187;
effect of Rousseau's writings
in, i. 187; collective organisa-
tion in, i. 222; St. Pierre's
strictures on government of,
i. 244; Rousseau on govern-
ment of, i. 246; effect of
Rousseau's spiritual element
on, i. 306; patriotism wanting
in, i. 332; difficulties of author-
ship in, ii. 55-64; buys Corsica
from the Genoese, ii. 102; state
of, after 1792, apparently favour
able to the carrying out of
Rousseau's political views, ii.
131 132; in 1793, ii. 135;