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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 English London URL

Authors of source text

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Contributions

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

Related resources

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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 translation has paratext has other edition
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Émile, ou de l'éducation has translation
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The following remarkable passage is taken out of Rosseau’s English edition of Emilius and Sophia, or New system of education, published so long since as the year 1779, vol. 2 page 74 translation has paratext

Summary (extracted citations)

'It is perhaps in England alone that out Author can hope to see his book fairly submitted to the judgement and candour of the Public. The oppressive and tyrannical steps which have been taken in other countries to prevent even the circulation of this performance, sufficiently justify this apprehension'.