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12. Romilly à Dumont, 26 mai 1814. — Cf. la lettre de Rentham à son frère, mai 1793 (Rowring, vol. X, p. 291) : What my enemies, if Ihaveany, say of me, I am not told ; but the account my friends give of me is, that I am mad ; for which I make them a low bow : for madness, forsooth, being interpreted, means virtue; et Church of Englandism, etc., pp. xx-xxi : When, out of the multitude of his attendants, Jésus chose twelve for his Âpostles, by the men in office he was declared to be possessed by a Devil : by his own friends, at the same time, he was set down for mad. The like fa te, were my conscience to hâve shewed itself more scrupulous than that of the officiai casuist, was before my eyes. (Rentham fait allusion où, étudiant à Oxford, il dut, contre sa conscience, adhérer aux 39 articles.) — Rentham jugera d'ailleurs Owen sévèrement (Rowring, vol. X, p. 570) : begins in vapour, and ends in smoke... His mind is a maze of confusion, and lie avoids coming to particulars... '

13. Holyoake, Sixty years of an agitalor's life, vol. I, p. 120. — Sur les rapports d'Owen avec Place, v. Graham Wallas, p. 63.