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Memories of Madame de Warens 154
Visit to the Lake of Geneva—Vévay—Reveries 155
Journey to Neufchâtel—Better success with music-teaching
156
Meets with the Archimandrite of Jerusalem at Boudry—Enters his service as interpreter
157
Addresses the Senate of Berne 158
Visit to the Marquis de Bonac—Detention—The three Rousseaus
159
Occupation at Soleure 161
Goes to Paris to enter the service af Colonel Godard
162
Ambitious ideas during the journey—First impressions of Paris
162
Miserly behaviour of Colonel Godard—Satirical verses
164
Leaves Paris in search of Madame de Warens—The countryman and the dinner
165
Arrival at Lyons—Mademoiselle du Châtelet—Adventures with a workman and an abbé—Disgust with the people of Lyons
169
Poverty—A lucky meeting—M. Rolichon 172
Journey from Lyons to Chambéri—Scenes by the way
175
Meets Madame de Warens again 177
Enters the service of King Victor Amadeus 178
Residence at Chambéri—Madame de Warens’ diplomacy regarding her pension
180
Claude Anet—His character and intimacy with Madame de Warens
181
Duties of the land-survey 183
Life at Chambéri 185
War between France and Austria—Love for the French
186
Rameau—“Treatise on Harmony” 188
Père Caton—His accomplishments and sad end
189
Gives up the land-survey to become a music-teacher
192
Describes his pupils 193
Madame Lard—Her conduct towards Rousseau
195
The Comtesse de Menthon—Her spiteful behaviour
196
Madame de Warens makes a strange proposal—Reflections
197
Fulfilment of the promise 201
Further reflections on the character of Madame de Warens
201
Ill-success with fencing and dancing 205
M. Grossi, the Royal physician—Anecdotes 208
Death of Claude Anet—Mercenary remark of Rousseau
210
Extravagance of Madame de Warens 211
Goes to Besançon to take lessons in composition
212
Again visits his father—Luggage confiscated at Rousses—The reason
213
Return to Chambéri 214
End of the war—Comte de Lautrec—The opera of Jephtha
216
Gauffecourt 257
M. de Conzie—Voltaire 218