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CONTENTS.
ROUSSEAU.
SOCIALISM AND EDUCATION.
Jean Jacques Rousseau and Edmund Burke
Rousseau representative of his century
Birth . .
Education and early career; engraver, footman
Secretary, music teacher, and writer.
Meets Thérèse .
His first public essay in literature.
Operetta and second essay
Geneva; the Hermitage; Madame d'Épinay
The "Nouvelle Héloïse;" Comtesse d'Houdetot
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Scott and Byron
Evanescence of literary fame
Parentage of Scott
Birth and childhood
Schooling and reading
Becomes an advocate.
His friends and pleasures
Personal peculiarities.
Writing of poetry; first publication
Marriage and settlement
"Scottish Minstrelsy"
'Lay of the Last Minstrel; " Ashestiel rented
The Edinburgh Review: Jeffrey, Brougham, Smith
The Ballantynes
"Marmion "
Jeffrey as a critic
Quarrels of author and publishers; Quarterly Review
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Works issued in 1820-1825
Bankruptcy through failure of his publishers
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"Manfred" and "Cain" not irreligious but dramatic
Byron not atheistical but morbid
Many noble traits and actions
CRITICISM AND BIOGRAPHY.
"Elements of Geometry;" Life of Schiller;
Meister"
198
Marries Jane Welsh
199