Rousseau taught that men were not created free and equal. To substantiate his daring beliefs he traced man's history back to his primitive beginnings. For his teachings, Rousseau was forced to seek refuge in England. (Volume 34, Harvard Classics)
Jean Jacques Rousseau arrived in England, Jan. 13, 1766.
Introductory Note: Edgar Allan Poe
The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe
Introductory Note: Benvenuto Cellini
Autobiography (Vol. I, Ch. CVII-CXI), by Benvenuto Cellini
Introductory Note: William Penn
Some Fruits of Solitude in Reflections and Maxims, by William Penn
Introductory Note: The Life of Mr. George Herbert by Izaak Walton
The Life of Mr. George Herbert, by Izaak Walton
Introductory Note: Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
Two Years before the Mast (Ch. XVI), by Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
Introductory Note: Sir Richard Steele
The Spectator Club, by Sir Richard Steele
Introductory Note: Michel de Montaigne
Of the Institution and Education of Children, by Michel de Montaigne
Introductory Note: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Poems, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Introductory Note: Victor Hugo
Preface to Cromwell, by Victor Hugo
Introductory Note: Daniel Defoe
The Shortest-Way with the Dissenters, by Daniel Defoe
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