I observed this new intrigue, and was beside myself with indignation; but at the same time I perceived… — Jean Jacques Rousseau

I observed this new intrigue, and was beside myself with indignation; but at the same time I perceived something else, which affected me still more deeply, and dispirited me more than anything else which had as yet occurred. This was a growing coldness in mamma’s behaviour towards me.

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