The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Book VI. by Jean Jacques RousseauThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, Book VI.Author: Jean Jacques RousseauRelease Date: December 6, 2004 [EBook #3906]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ROUSSEAU ***Produced by David WidgerTHE CONFESSIONS OF JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU(In 12 books)Privately Printed for the Members of the Aldus SocietyLondon, 1903BOOK VI. Hoc erat in votis: Modus agri non ila magnus Hortus ubi, et leclo vicinus aqua fons; Et paululum sylvae superhis forel.I cannot add, 'auctius acque di melius fecere'; but no matter, the former is enough for my purpose; I had no occasion tohave any property there, it was sufficient that I enjoyed it; for I have long since both said and felt, that the proprietor andpossessor are two very different people, even leaving husbands and lovers out of the question.At this moment began the short happiness of my life, those peaceful and rapid moments, which have given me a right tosay, I have lived. Precious and ever—regretted moments! Ah! recommence your delightful course; pass more slowlythrough my memory, if possible, than you actually ...
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