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verty, ii. 325; accepts a home at Ermenonville from M. Girardin, ii. 326; his painful condition, ii. 326; sudden death, ii. 326; cause of it unknown, ii. 326 (see also _ib. n._); his interment, ii. 326; finally removed to Paris, ii. 328. SAINTE BEUVE on Rousseau and Madame d'Epinay, i. 279, _n._; on Rousseau, ii. 40. Saint Germain, M. de, Rousseau's letter to, i. 123. Saint Just, ii. 132, 133; his political regulations, ii. 133, _n._; base of his system, ii. 136; against the atheists, ii. 179. Saint Lambert, i. 244; offers Rousseau a home in Lorraine, ii. 117. Saint Pierre, Abbe de, Rousseau arranges papers of, i. 244; his views concerning reason, _ib._; boldness of his observations, i. 245. Saint Pierre, Bernardin de, account of his visit to Rousseau at Paris, ii. 317-321. Sand, Madame G., i. 81, _n._; Savoy landscape, i. 99, _n._; ancestry of, i. 121, _n._ Savages, code of morals of, i. 178-179, _n._ Savage state, advantages of, Rousseau's letter to Voltaire, i. 312. Savoy, priests of, proselytisers, i. 30, 31, 33 (also _ib._ _n._) Savoyard Vicar, the, origin of character of, ii. 257-280 (see Emilius). Schiller on Rousseau, ii. 192 (also _ib._ _n._); Rousseau's influence on, ii. 315. Servetus, ii. 180. Simplification, the revolutionary process and ideal of, i. 4; in reference to Rousseau's music, i. 291. Social conscience, theory and definition of, ii. 234, 235; the great agent in fostering, ii. 237. Social Contract, the, ill effect of, on Europe, i. 138; beginning of its composition, i. 177; ideas of, i. 188; its harmful dreams, i. 246; influence of, ii. 1; price of, and difficulties in publishing, ii. 59; ordered to be burnt at Geneva, ii. 72, 73, 104; detailed criticism of, ii. 119-196; Rousseau diametrically opposed to the dominant belief of his day in human perfectibility, ii. 119; object of the work, ii. 120; main position of the two Discourses given up in it, ii. 120; influenced by Locke, ii. 120; its uncritical, illogical principles, ii. 123, 124; its impracticableness, ii. 128; nature of his illustrations, ii. 128-133; the "gospel of the Jacobins," ii. 132, 133; the desperate absurdity of its assumptions gave it power in the circumstances of the times, ii. 135-141; some of its maxims very convenient for ruling Jacobins, ii. 142; its central conception, the sovereignt
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