haunted by narrow and fervid
minds, ii. 142.
Francueil, Rousseau's patron, i.
99; grandfather of Madame
George Sand, i. 99, n.; Rous-
seau's salary from, i. 120;
country-house of, i. 196.
Franklin, Benjamin, ii. 42.
Frederick of Prussia, relations
between, and Rousseau, ii. 73-
78; "famous bull" of, ii. 90.
Freeman on Growth of English
Constitution, ii. 164.
French, principles of, revolution,
i. 1, 2, 3; process and ideas
of, i. 4; Rousseau of old, stock,
i. 8; poetry, Rousseau on, i.
90, ib. n.; melody, i. 105;
academy, thesis for prize, i.
150, n.; philosophers, i. 202,
music, i. 291; Music, its pre-
tensions demolished by Rous-
seau, i. 294; ecclesiastics op-
posed to the theatre, ii. 322;
stage, Rousseau on, i. 325;
morals, depravity of, ii. 26, 27;
Barbier on, ii. 26; thought,
benefit, or otherwise of revolu-
tion on, ii. 54; history, evil
side of, in Rousseau's time,
ii. 56; indebted to Holland
for freedom of the press, ii. 59;
catholic and monarchic absolu-
tism sunk deep into the char-
acter of the, ii. 167.
i. 220; religious opinion in,
i. 223 (also 224, n.); Rous-
seau thinks of taking up his
abode in, i. 228; Voltaire at,
i. 308; D'Alembert's article
on, in Encyclopædia, i. 321;
Rousseau's notions of effect of
introducing the drama at, i.
327; council of, order public
burning of Emilius and the
Social Contract, and arrest of
the author if he came there, ii.
72; the only place where the
Social Contract was actually
burnt, 73, n.; Voltaire sus-
pected to have had a hand in
the matter, ii. 81; council of,
divided into two camps by
Rousseau's condemnation, in
1762, ii. 102; Rousseau re-
nounces his citizenship in, ii.
104; working of the republic,
ii. 104.
Genevese, Bishop Burnet on, i.
225; Rousseau's distrust of, i.
228; his panegyric on, i. 328;
manners of, according to Rous-
seau, i. 330; their complaint
of it, i. 331.
Genlis, Madame de, ii. 323.
Genoa, Rousseau in quarantine at,
i. 103; Corsica sold to France
by, ii. 102.
Germany, sentimental movements
in, ii. 33.
French Convention, story of Gibbon, Edward, at Lausanne,
member of the, ii. 134, n.
GALUPPI, effect of his music, i.
105.
Geneva, i. 8; characteristics of
its people, i. 9; Rousseau's
visit to, i. 93; influence of,
on Rousseau, i. 94; he revisits
it in 1754, i. 186-190, 218;
turns Protestant again there,
Girardin, St. Marc, on Rousseau,
i. 111, n. ; on Rousseau's dis-
cussions, ii. 11, n. offers
Rousseau a home, ii. 326.
Gluck, i. 291, 296; Rousseau
quarrels with, for setting his
music to French words, ii. 323.
Goethe, i. 20.
Goguet on Society, ii. 127, n.; on
tacit conventions, ii. 148, n.; Grenoble, i. 93.
on law, ii. 153, n.
Goldoni, Diderot accused of pilfer-
ing his new play, i. 275.
Gothic architecture denounced by
Voltaire and Turgot, i. 294.
Gouvon, Count, Rousseau servant
to, i. 42.
Government, disquisitions on, ii.
131-206; remarks on, ii. 131-
141; early democratic ideas of,
ii. 144-148; Hobbes' philosophy
of, ii. 151; Rousseau's science
of, ii. 155, 156; De la Rivière's
science of, ii. 156, n.; federa-
tion recommended by Rousseau
to the Poles, ii. 166; three
forms of government defined,❘
ii. 169; definition inadequate, ii.
169; Montesquieu's definition,
ii. 169; Rousseau's distinction
between tyrant and despot, ii.
169, n.; his objection to de-
mocracy, ii. 172; to monarchy,
ii. 173; consideration of aristo-
cracy, ii. 174; his own scheme,
ii. 175; Hobbes's "Passive
Obedience," ii. 181, 182; social
conscience theory, ii. 183-187;
government made impossible by
Rousseau's doctrine of social
contract, ii. 188-192; Burke
on expediency in, ii. 192; what
a civilised nation is, ii. 194;
Jefferson on, ii. 227, 228, n.
Governments, earliest, how com-
posed, i. 169.
Graffigny, Madame de, ii. 199.
Gratitude, Rousseau on, ii. 14, 15;
explanation of his want of, ii.
70.
Greece, importance of history of,
i. 184, and ib. n.
Greek ideas, influence of, in France
in the eighteenth century, i.
146.
Grétry, i. 292, 296; ii. 323.
Grimm, description of Rous.
seau by, i. 206; Rousseau's
quarrels with, i. 279; letter of,
about Rousseau and Diderot,
i. 275; relations of, with Rous-
seau, i. 279; some account of
his life, i. 279; his conversation
with Madame d'Epinay, i. 281;
criticism on Rousseau, i. 281;
natural want of sympathy be-
tween the two, i. 282; Rous-
seau's quarrel with, i. 285-290;
ii. 65, 199.
Grotius, on Government, ii. 148.
HÉBERT, ii. 178; prevents publi-
cation of a book in which the
author professed his belief in a
god, ii. 179.
Helmholtz, i. 299.
Helvétius, i. 191; ii. 65, 199.
Herder, ii. 251; Rousseau's influ-
ence on, ii. 315.
Hermitage, the, given to Rousseau
by Madame d'Epinay, i. 229
(also ib. n.); what his friends
thought of it, i. 231; sale of,
after the Revolution, i. 237, n.;
reasons for Rousseau's leaving,
i. 286.
Hildebrand, i. 4.
Hobbes, 143, 161; his "Philo-
sophy of Government," ii. 151;
singular influence of, upon Rous-
seau, ii. 151, 183; essential
difference between his views
and those of Rousseau, ii. 159;
on Sovereignty, ii. 162; Rous-
seau's definition of the three
forms of government adopted
by, inadequate, ii. 168; would
reduce spiritual and temporal
jurisdiction to one political
unity, ii. 183.
Holbachians, f. 337; ii. 2.
Hooker, on Civil Government, ii.
148.
Hôtel St. Quentin, Rousseau at,
i. 106.
Hume, David, i. 64, 89; his deep-
set sagacity, i. 156, ii. 6, 75;
suspected of tampering with
Boswell's letter, ii. 98, n.; on
Boswell, ii. 101, n.; his eager-
ness to find Rousseau a refuge
in England, ii. 282, 283; his
account of Rousseau, ii. 284;
finds him a home at Wootton,
ii. 286; Rousseau's quarrel
with, ii. 286-291 (also ii. 290, |
n.); his innocence of Walpole's
letter, ii. 292; his conduct in
the quarrel, ii. 293; saves
Rousseau from arrest of French
Government, ii. 295; on Rous-
seau's sensitiveness, ii. 299.
IMAGINATION, Rousseau's, i. 247.
JACOBINS, the, Rousseau's Social
Contract, their gospel, ii. 132,
133;
their mistake, ii. 136; con-
venience to them of some of the
maxims of the Social Contract,
ii. 142; Jacobin supremacy and
Hobbism, ii. 152; how they
might have saved France, ii.
167.
Jansen, his propositions, i. 31.
Jansenists, Rousseau's suspicions
of, ii. 63; mentioned, ii. 89.
Jean Paul, ii. 216, 252.
Jefferson, ii. 227, n.
Jesuits, Rousseau's suspicions of
the, ii. 64; the, and parlia-
ments, ii. 65; movement against,
ii. 65; suppression of the, leads
to increased thought about edu-
cation, ii. 199.
Johnson, ii. 15, 98.
LAMENNAIS, influenced by Rous-
seau, ii. 228.
Language, origin of, i. 161.
Latour, Madame, ii. 19, ib. n.
Lavater favourable to education
on Rousseau's plan, ii. 251-
(also ib. n.)
Lavoisier, reply to his request for
a fortnight's respite, ii. 227, n.
Law, not a contract, ii. 153.
Lecouvreur, Adrienne, refused
Christian burial on account of
her being an actress, i. 323.
Leibnitz, 87; his optimism, i.
309; on the constitution of the
universe, i. 312.
Lessing, on Pope, i. 310, n.
"Letters from the Mountain," ii.
104; burned, by command, at
Paris and the Hague, ii. 105.
Liberty, English, Rousseau's no-
tion of, ii. 163, n.
Rousseau's condemnation of
the contemplative, i. 10; his
idea of household, i. 41; easier
for him to preach than for
others to practise, i. 43.
Lisbon, earthquake of, Voltaire
on, i. 310; Rousseau's letter to
Voltaire on, i. 310, 311.
Locke, his Essay, i. 87; his
notions, i. 87; his influence
upon Rousseau, ii. 121-126;
on Marriage, ii. 126; on Civil
Government, ii. 149, 150, n.;
indefiniteness of his views, ii.
160; the pioneer of French
thought on education, ii. 202,
203; Rousseau's indebtedness
to, ii. 203; his mistake in
education, ii. 209; subjects of
his theories, ii. 254.
Lulli (music), i. 291.
Luther, i. 4.
Luxembourg, the Duke of, gives
Rousseau a home, ii. 2-7, 9.
Luxembourg, the Maréchale de, in
vain seeks Rousseau's children,
i. 128; helps to get Emilius
published, 63-64, 67.
Lycurgus, ii. 129, 131; influence
of, upon Saint Just, ii. 133.
Lyons, Rousseau a tutor at, i. 95-
97.
MABLY, De, i. 95; his socialism,
i. 184; applied to for scheme
for the government of Poland,
ii. 324.
Maistre, De, i. 145; on Optimism,
i. 314.
Maitre, Le, teaches
music, i. 58.
Malebranche, i. 87.
Malesherbes, Rousseau confesses
his ungrateful nature to, ii. 14;
his dishonest advice to Rous-
seau, ii. 60; helps Diderot,
ii. 62; and Rousseau in the
publishing of Emilius, ii. 62,
63; endangered by it, ii. 67;
asks Rousseau to collect plants
for him, ii. 76.
Man, his specific distinction from
other animals, i. 161; his state
of nature, i. 161; Hobbes wrong
concerning this, i. 161; equality
of, i. 180; effects of this
doctrine in France and in the
United States, i. 182; not
naturally free, ii. 126.
Mandeville, f. 162.
Manners, Rousseau's, Marmontel,
and Grimm on, i. 205, 206;
Rousseau on Swiss, i. 329, 330;
depravity of French, in the
eighteenth century, ii. 25, 26.
Marischal, Lord, friendship be-
tween, and Rousseau, ii. 79-
influence on, ii. 315.
Molière (Misanthrope of), Rous-
seau's criticism on, i. 329;
D'Alembert on, i. 329.
Monarchy, Rousseau's objection
to, ii. 171.
Montaigu, Count de, avarice of,
i. 101, 102.
Montaigne, Rousseau's obligations
to, i. 145; influence of, on
Rousseau, ii. 203.
Montesquieu, "incomplete posi-
tivity" of, i. 156; on Govern-
ment, i. 157; effect of his
Spirit of Laws on Rousseau, i.
183; confused definition of
laws, ii. 153; balanced parlia-
mentary system of, ii. 163; his
definition of forms of govern-
ment, ii. 169.
Montmorency, Rousseau goes to
live there, i. 229; his life at, ii.
2-9.
Montpellier, i. 92.
Morals, state of, in France in the
eighteenth century, ii. 26.
Morellet, thrown into the Bastile,
ii. 57.
Morelly, his indirect influence on
Rousseau, i. 156; his socialistic
theory, i. 157, 158; his rules
for organising a model commun-
ity, i. 158, n.; his terse exposi-
tion of inequality contrasted
with that of Rousseau, i. 170;
on primitive human nature, i.
175; his socialism, ii. 52; influ-
ence of his "model community"
upon St. Just, ii. 133, n.; ad-
vice to mothers, ii. 205.
Motiers, Rousseau's home there,
ii. 77; attends divine service at,
ii. 91; life at, ii. 91, 93.
Moultou (pastor of Motiers), his
enthusiasm for Rousseau, ii. 82.
Music, Rousseau undertakes to
teach, i. 60; Rousseau's opinion
concerning Italian, i. 105; effect
of Galuppi's, i. 105; Rousseau
earns his living by copying, i.
196; ii. 315; Rameau's criticism
on Rousseau's Muses Galantes, i.
French, i. 291; Rousseau's
letter on, i. 292; Italian, de-
nounced at Paris,i. 292;Rousseau
utterly condemns French, i. 294;
quarrels with Gluck for setting
his, to French words, ii. 323.
Musical notation, Rousseau's, i.
291; his Musical Dictionary, i.
296; his notation explained, i.
296-301; his system inapplic-
able to instruments, i. 301.
NAPLES, drunkenness, how re-
garded in, i. 331.
Narcisse, Rousseau's condemna-
tion of his own comedy of, i.
215.
Nature, Rousseau's love of, i. 234-
241; ii. 39; state of, Rousseau,
Montesquieu, Voltaire, and
Hume on, i. 156-158; Rous-
seau's, in Second Discourse, i.
171-180; his starting-point of
right, and normal constitution
of civil society, ii. 124. See
State of Nature.
Necker, ii. 54, 98, n.
Neuchâtel, flight to principality
of, by Rousseau, ii. 73; history
of, ii. 73, n. ; outbreak at, arising
from religious controversy, ii.
90; preparations for driving
Rousseau out of, defeated by
Frederick of Prussia,ii. 90; clergy
of, against Rousseau, ii. 106.
New Heloisa, first conception of,
i. 250; monument of Rousseau's
fall, ii. 1; when completed and
published, ii. 2; read aloud to
the Duchess de Luxembourg.
ii. 3; letter on suicide in, ii.
16; effects upon Parisian ladies
of reading the, ii. 18, 19;
criticism on, ii. 20-55; his
scheme proposed in it, ii. 21;
its story, ii. 24; its purity,
contrasted with contemporary
and later French romances, ii.
24; its general effect, ii. 27;
Rousseau absolutely without
humour, ii. 27; utter selfishness
of hero of, ii. 30; its heroine, ii.
30; its popularity, ii. 231, 232;
burlesque on it, ii. 31, n.; its
vital defect, ii. 35; difference
between Rousseau, Byron, and
others, ii. 42; sumptuary de-
tails of the story, ii. 44, 45;
its democratic tendency, ii. 49,
50; the bearing of its teaching,
ii. 54; hindrances to its circula-
tion in France, ii. 57; Males-
herbes's low morality as to pub-
lishing, ii. 61.
OPTIMISM of Pope and Leibnitz, i.
309-310; discussed, ii. 128-130.
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