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Unity of Cousin's life, 191. - His nine volumes on the women and society of the seventeenth century, 192. Pascal diverts him from philosophy, 193. Episode of Jouffroy's Memoirs, 193. - Their mutilation by the Eclectics, 196. Cousin condemns the mutilation of Pascal, 197. - C0usin's library, 197. - The book he did not present to the Duchess of Orleans, 199. His passion for bringing out unpublished works, 200. - Anecdote of the Malebranche manuscript, 201. Cousin's books about seventeenth-century women, 204.-madame de Longue ville's posthumous lover, 206. Cousin, sainte-beuve, and Michelet as literary artists, 207. Taine's criticisms refuted, 209. - Charm of these books, 210. Mode of composition and publication, 212. - Variety of Cousin's literary works, 213. Cultivated the politics of philoso phy, 213. - Taine's picture of Cousin's sermon before Madame de Longueville, 214. - A companion-piece, 214. - Summary of his life and services, 215. - One of the masters, 219.
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