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1. 34. Pays de Vaud, etc. The country connected both with Madame Quinet and with Rousseau's early life.
P. 29, 1. 5. Ton village. Crans, where Madame Quinet spent her childhood.
P. 30, 1. 10. Je vis, etc. This passage is one of the earliest showing that Quinet had conceived the notions as to the * philosophy of histor)',' which he afterwards worked out very eloquently and with considérable originality. Now they are common-place notions enough, but they were not so in his time.
P. 31, 1. 23. The Luxembourg Palace, built by Marie de Medicis (1615-1620), is now the abode of the Senate, and was in Quinet's day the Peers' Chamber. It contains a famous gallery of modem pictures. The church of St. Sulpice, built about thirty years later, is close by.