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o go there, ii. 100; denounces its sale by the Genoese, ii. 102; renounces his citizenship of Geneva, ii. 103; his Letters from the Mountain, ii. 104; the letters condemned to be burned at Paris and the Hague, ii. 105; libel upon, ii. 105; religious difficulties with his pastor, ii. 106; ill-treatment of, in parish, ii. 106; obliged to leave it, ii. 108; his next retreat, ii. 108; account in the _Reveries_ of his short stay there, ii. 109-115; expelled by government of Berne, ii. 116; makes an extraordinary request to it, ii. 116, 117; difficulties in finding a home, ii. 117; short stay at Strasburg, ii. 117, _n._; decides on going to England, ii. 118; his Social Contract, and criticism on, ii. 119, 196 (see Social Contract); scanty acquaintance with history, ii. 129; its effects on his political writings, ii. 129, 136; his object in writing Emilius, ii. 198; his confession of faith, under the character of the Savoyard Vicar (see Emilius), ii. 257-280; excitement caused by his appearance in Paris in 1765, ii. 282; leaves for England in company with Hume, ii. 283; reception in London, ii. 283, 284; George III. gives him a pension, ii. 284; his love for his dog, ii. 286; finds a home at Wootton, ii. 286; quarrels with Hume, ii. 287; particulars in connection with it, ii. 287-296; his approaching insanity at this period, ii. 296; the preparatory conditions of it, ii. 297-301; begins writing the Confessions, ii. 301; their character, ii. 301-304; life at Wootton, ii. 305, 306; sudden flight thence, ii. 306; kindness of Mr. Davenport, ii. 306, 307; his delusion, ii. 307; returns to France, ii. 308; received at Fleury by the elder Mirabeau, ii. 310, 311; the prince of Conti next receives him at Trye, ii. 312; composes the second part of the Confessions here, ii. 312; delusion returns, ii. 312, 313; leaves Trye, and wanders about the country, ii. 312, 313; estrangement from Theresa, ii. 313; goes to Paris, ii. 314; writes his Dialogues there, ii. 314; again earns his living by copying music, ii. 315; daily life in, ii. 315, 316; Bernardin St. Pierre's account of him, ii. 317-321; his veneration for Fenelon, ii. 321; his unsociality, ii. 322; checks a detractor of Voltaire, ii. 324; draws up his Considerations on the Government of Poland, ii. 324; estimate of the Spanish, ii. 324; his po
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