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Emilius and Sophia, or, a New system of education: Translated from the French of J.J. Rousseau, Citizen of Geneva. By the translator of Eloisa

1762 Subjects: Conduct of life, Education, Philosophy Forms: Fiction Translation Status: Integral English London URL

Authors of source text

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Contributions

William Kenrick
translator
T. Becket and P.A. de Hondt
publisher

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Notes

Becket and de Hondt's English version came out in June 1762, within weeks of the publication of Rousseau's work in Paris on 20 May. See Adam Budd, Circulating Enlightenment: The Career and Correspondence of Andrew Millar, 1725-68 (2020), p.269.