The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 02

The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 02The moment in which fear had instigated my flight,...
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The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 02

The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 02

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The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 02

BD$6.63
Author: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques,1712-1778
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 02

The moment in which fear had instigated my flight, did not seem more terrible than that wherein I put my design in execution appeared delightful. To leave my relations, my resources, while yet a child, in the midst of my apprenticeship, before I had learned enough of my business to obtain a subsistence; to run on inevitable misery and danger: to expose myself in that age of weakness and innocence to all the temptations of vice and despair; to set out in search of errors, misfortunes, snares, slavery, and death; to endure more intolerable evils than those I meant to shun, was the picture I should have drawn, the natural consequence of my hazardous enterprise. How different was the idea I entertained of it!The independence I seemed to possess was the sole object of my contemplation; having obtained my liberty, I thought everything attainable: I entered with confidence on the vast theatre of the world, which my merit was to captivate: at every step I expected to find amusements, treasures, and adventures; friends ready to serve, and mistresses eager to please me; I had but to show myself, and the whole universe would be interested in my concerns; not but I could have been content with something less; a charming society, with sufficient means, might have satisfied me. My moderation was such, that the sphere in which I proposed to shine was rather circumscribed, but then it was to possess the very quintessence of enjoyment, and myself the principal object. A single castle, for instance, might have bounded my ambition; could I have been the favorite of the lord and lady, the daughter's lover, the son's friend, and protector of the neighbors, I might have been tolerably content, and sought no further. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 3902
Author: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Release Date: Dec 6, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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