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    Rousseau and Revolution

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      Courtrai, 361

      Coustou, Guillaume II (1716–77), 107

      Covent Garden Theatre, 695, 740, 815

      Cowper, Theodora (fl. 1748), 810

      Cowper, William (1731–1800), 735, 810–13

      attempts suicide, 810, 812

      attitude toward England, 812

      death of, 813

      early life of, 810

      lives with Unwin family, 811–13

      opposes slave trade, 730

      religiosity of, 811, 813

      retreats to Huntingdon, 810–11

      writes The Task, 811–12

      Coxe, William (1747–1828), 472

      Cracow: Prussians capture, 491

      University of, 485

      crafts, 748–50

      “Cranes of Ibycus” (Schiller), 599

      Crawshay, Richard, ironmaster (fl. 1780), 672

      Creation, The (Haydn), 376, 380

      Crébillon fils (Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon; 1707–77), 97

      credit societies, 500

      Creech, William (1745–1815), 763

      Créqui, Renée-Caroline de Froullay, Marquise de (1714–1803), 189, 908

      Crespi, Giuseppe Maria “Lo Spagnuolo” (1665–1747), 245

      Crete, 411, 414

      Creutz, Count Gustaf Philip (1731–85), 660

      Crewe, Master, 753

      Crewe, Frances, nee Greville (fl. 1776), 752

      crime: in England, 733

      in France, 903

      in Italy, 319

      Crimea, 459–60

      Russian conquest of, 430, 459, 461

      Turkish domination of, 411

      Cristofori, Bártolommeo (1655–1731), 221

      Critic, The (Sheridan), 696

      Critical Review, The, 786

      Critique of Judgment (Kant), 543–44

      Critique of Practical Reason (Kant), 540–43

      Critique of Pure Reason (Kant), 531, 535–40, 640, 808

      influence of Rousseau on, 518

      Croce, Benedetto (1866–1952), 254

      Crochallan Fencibles, Scottish club, 776

      Crompton, Samuel (1753–1827), 673

      Crompton’s mule, 673

      Crosby, Brass, Lord Mayor of London (fl. 1771), 707

      Crousaz, Madame de, 805

      Crozat, Mlle., see Choiseul, Duchesse de

      Crozat, Pierre (1661–1740), 235, 466

      Crussol, Madame de, 118

      Cruz, Ramön Francisco de la (1731–94), 296

      Cugnot, Joseph (1725–1804), 70

      cuisine, French, 99

      Cumae, 327

      Cumberland, William Augustus, Duke of (1721–1765), 48, 50

      Cunha, João Anastasio da (1744–87), 269

      Curchod, Suzanne, see Necker, Suzanne

      Curzon, George Nathaniel, 1st Marquis Curzon of Kedleston (1859–1925), 420

      Cüstrin, 53

      Cuvillier, Charles-Étienne (fl. 1780), 53

      Cuzzoni, Francesca (1700?–70), 223, 232

      Cyrus the Great, King of Persia (r. 550–529 B.C.), 22

      Czartoryski, Prince Adam Kazimierz (1734–1823), 479

      Czartoryski, Prince Alexander Augustus (1696–1782), 473, 479

      Czartoryski, Prince Fryderyk Michal (1695?–1775), 473, 479

      Czartoryski, Prince Kazimierz (d. 1741), 473

      Czartoryski, Isabella, nee Morstin, 473

      Czartoryski, Konstantia, see Poniatowski, Konstantia

      Czechs, see Bohemia

      Czernichev, General (fl. 1762), 61

      Czestochowa, oath at (1768), 481–82

      Daily Universal Register, The, 786

      Dalberg, Johann Friedrich Hugo von (1760–1812), 579–80

      Dalberg, Wolfgang Heribert von (1750–1806), 571–72

      Dalin, Olof von (1708–63), 659

      Dalmatia, 411, 415

      Damiens, Robe :-François (1715–57), 67, 91

      dancing: in Egypt, 416

      in Spain, 291–92

      in Vienna, 345

      Dannecker, Johann Heinrich von (1758–1814), 523

      Dante Alighieri (1265–1321), 242, 750, 793

      Danton, Georges-Jacques (1759–94), 916, 939, 955

      Danube River, 356

      Danzig, 472, 483–84

      Daquin, Pierre-Louis (d. 1797), 147

      Daran, Dr. Jacques (1701–84), 152, 200

      Darby, Abraham I (fl. 1754), 671

      Darby, Abraham II (1750–91), 672

      Darmstadt, 518

      Darnley, Henry Stuart, Lord (1545–67), 779

      Darwin, Charles (1809–92), 880, 889

      Darwin, Erasmus (1731–1802), 617, 734

      Dashkova, Princess Ekaterina Romanovna (1743–1810), 439

      Dashwood, Sir Francis (1708–81), 702

      Daun, Count Leopold von (1705–66), 40, 53, 59

      in battle of Hochkirch (1758), 54

      in battle of Kolin (1757), 47

      captures Dresden (1758), 54–56, 60

      occupation of Silesia by, 51

      Dauphiné, Estates of, 948

      Davenport, Richard (fl. 1766), 211–12, 214, 882

      David, Jacques-Louis (1748–1825), 117, 331, 912–913

      Davies, Henry E. (1757–84), 802

      Davies, Thomas (1712?–85), 780, 786

      Day of Tiles (1787), 947–48

      Dayer, Edmund (1763–1804), 750

      deaf and dumb: school for, 905

      sign language for, 636

      Deane, Silas (1737–89), 867–69, 922

      Debussy, Claude (1862–1918), 381

      Declaration of Independence (1776), 868

      influence of, 899

      Rousseau’s influence on, 891

      Declaration of Rights, Paris Parlement (1788), 947

      Declaration of Rights, Virginia Assembly (1776), 872

      Declaration of Rights of Man, French National Assembly, (1789), 642, 872

      Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, The (Gibbon), 746, 764, 786, 800–4, 806–8

      criticism of Christianity, 801–2

      evaluation of, 806–8

      expanded to cover Byzantine Empire, 803–4

      Gibbon replies to critics of, 802

      importance of, 808

      influences on, 801–2

      scholarship in, 807

      scope of, 807

      success of, 800, 805

      Deferrari, Palazzo, 227

      Deffand, Marquise du, see Du Deffand

      Defoe, Daniel (1659?–1731), 31, 182, 485, 730, 842

      Dei Pugni, 320

      deism: in England, 734

      in Germany, 507, 528

      De l’Allemagne (Staël), 604

      De la Monarchie prussienne sous Frédéric le Grand (Mirabeau fils ), 501

      De l’Esprit (Helvétius), 162, 324

      Delft, 646, 749

      Delhi, 419

      Delille, Abbé Jacques (1738–1813), 121, 878

      Delinquente honrado (Jovellanos), 296

      Della tirannide (Alfieri), 337–40

      Demetrivs. (Schiller), 605

      democracy: American Revolution and, 872

      Burke’s early views on, 690

      in England, 681

      Goethe’s distrust of, 622–23

      Johnson’s opposition to, 833

      oligarchy and, 142

      Rousseau’s views on, 28, 32, 173–74

      Vico’s theory of, 252

      Voltaire’s views on, 142–45

      De Mundis sensibiles et intelligibiles Forma et principiis (Kant), 534

      Denis, Marie-Louise, nee Mignot (1712–90), 98, 132–34, 148, 874, 876–79

      passim, 907

      Denmark, 438–39, 649–53

      clergy and religion in, 649, 653

      drama in, 650–51

      economy of, 652

      education in, 652

      feudalism in, 649, 653

      French subsidies to, 89

      Italian opera in, 224

      Jews in, 635

      in League of Armed Neutrality, 457, 713

      literature in, 649–52

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    nbsp; Poland and, 480

      population of, 649

      reaction led by Guldberg in, 653

      reforms of Struensee, 652–53

      reign of Christian VI, 652

      reign of Christian VII, 652–53

      reign of Frederick V, 652

      slave trade abolished by, 649, 653

      social classes in, 649, 653

      Sweden and, 654, 663–64

      trade treaties with Russia, 456

      Den svenska Argus (periodical), 659

      Denys le Tyran (Marmontel), 105

      Deputy’s Return, The (Niemcewicz), 486

      Derbent, 419

      Russian conquest of, 470

      Derby, Edward Stanley, 12th Earl of (1752–1834), 726

      Derby, potteries at, 748

      De rerum natura (Lucretius), 691

      Derwentwater, Sir James Radcliffe, 3d Earl of (1689–1716), 728

      Derzhavin, Gavril Romanovich (1743–1816), 464

      Descartes, René (1596–1650), 251, 294, 532

      Description of Denmark and Norway, A (Holberg), 650

      Description of the Torso in the Belvedere (Winckelmann), 328

      Deserted Village, The (Goldsmith), 753, 813–15

      Desfontaines, Pierre-François Guyot (1685–1745), 149

      Desmoulins, Camille (1760–94), 915, 919

      calls Parisians to arms (1789), 961–62

      Duc d’Orléans and, 955

      as Freemason, 939

      Desnoiresterres, Gustave (1817–92), 879

      De Statu Ecclesiae et legitima Potestate romani Pontificus (Febronius), 504

      Detroit, French forts, 57

      Deux Amis, Les (Beaumarchais), 922

      development and return, Machiavelli’s law of, 253

      Devin du village, Le (Rousseau), 24–25, 101, 164, 852, 883

      Devonshire, Lady Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of (1757–1806), 753

      Devonshire, William Cavendish, 4th Duke of (1640–1707), 235

      Dewey, John (1859–1952), 888

      De Witt brothers, 143

      Deyverdun, Georges (d. 1789), 803, 805

      Dialoghi sul commercio dei grani (Galiani), 75, 251

      Dialogues: Rousseau juge de Jean-Jacques (Rousseau), 171, 885–86

      Diamond Necklace Affair (1785), 941–43

      Diario de los literatos de España (periodical), 280

      Diario de Madrid, 302

      Diary (Burney), 333

      Dichtung und Wahrheit (Goethe), 503, 613

      Dickens, Charles (1812–70), 738

      Dictionary (Johnson), 786, 820, 823–25

      Dictionnaire (French Academy), 824, 878

      Dictionnaire de la musique (Rousseau), 25, 154

      Dictionnaire historique et critique (Bayle), 10, 13, 326, 557

      Dictionnaire philosophique (Voltaire), 144, 267, 630

      Diderot, Denis (1713–84), 18, 24–25, 73, 104, 108, 175, 182, 208, 250, 280, 370, 435, 464, 485, 559, 567, 636, 641, 824, 842, 882, 908, 910, 920

      d’Alembert and, 892

      American Revolution and, 867

      on ancient art, 110

      antimonarchical views of, 95, 897

      atheism of, 183

      biological speculations of, 147

      bones stolen from Panthéon, 880, 893

      Catherine II and, 446–50, 462–63, 466, 893

      Chardin and, 112

      on Choiseul, 88–89

      death of, 893

      defense of parlements, 93–94

      deference to royalty, 176, 897

      description of, 34

      dramatic theories of, 104

      eroticism of, 596

      ethical views of, 903–4

      on Fragonard, 116

      French Revolution and, 940

      at Mme. Geoffrin’s salon, 120

      Gibbon and, 798

      Greuze and, 112–14

      Grimm and, 34

      on Index Expurgatorius, 316

      influence of, 230

      later years of, 892–93

      Lessing’s admiration for, 509

      love for Babuti, 113

      on marriage, 97

      as most German of Frenchmen, 793

      musical theories of, 100–01

      nature and, 169

      at Mme. Necker’s salon, 908

      in Ossian controversy, 768

      Pigalle’s statue of, 107

      plan for university, 892

      on Mme. de Pompadour, 69

      on religious burials, 893

      Richardson and, 136, 169

      Rousseau and, see Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, DIDEROT AND;

      Sterne and, 789

      trip to Russia, 892

      on Vernet, III;

      Voltaire and, 876, 892

      writings of, 31, 101, 103–4

      Didone abbandonata (Metastasio), 240, 254

      Dieppe, 944

      Diet, Polish, 472, 485

      dissolves Permanent Council, 487

      factional conflicts in, 479

      first Polish partition and, 484

      “Four Years’,” 487

      last (1793), 490–91

      liberum veto of, 473, 476–77, 480–81, 484

      structure of, 487

      yields to Catherine (1768), 481

      Diet, Swedish, 654

      Diet of Augsburg, 176

      Diniz da Cruz e Silva, Antônio (1731–99), 269

      Disadvantages of the Feudal Rights, The (Boncerf), 929

      Discalced Carmelites, 294

      Discourses (Reynolds), 748

      “Discours sur l’économie politique” (Rousseau), 32

      Discours sur les arts et les sciences (Rousseau), 20–24, 32, 94, 168, 171, 177, 179, 887, 891

      Discours sur l’origine… de l’inégalité (Rousseau), 28–32, 80, 94, 171, 174, 177, 887, 891

      Discurso sobre el fomento de la industria popular (Campomanes), 287

      Discurso sobre la educación popular de los artesanos y su fomento (Campomanes), 293

      Disraeli, Benjamin (1804–81), 725

      Dittersdorf, Karl Ditters von (1739–99), 374

      “Diverting History of John Gilpin, The” (Cowper), 811

      divorce in England, 732

      Dmitri I (the “false Dmitri”), Czar of Russia (r. 1605–06), 605

      Dnieper River, 430

      Dniester River, 430

      Dodd, Dr. William (1729–77), 830

      Dodington, George Bubb (1691–1762), 702

      Dodsley, Robert (1703–64), 786, 794, 814, 819, 821–22

      Doge of Venice, 229, 231, 331

      Dohm, Christian Wilhelm (1751–1820), 642

      Dohna, Count zu (fl. 1758), 53

      Doig, Peggy (fl. 1761), 779

      Dolgorukaya, Natalia Borisovna (1714–71), 428

      Dolgoruki, Ivan Mikhailovich (1764–1823), 428–29

      Dolgoruki, Vasili Lukich (1670–1739), 428–29, 458

      Dominicans, 275

      Dominus ac Redemptor Noster (Clement XIV), 318

      Don Carlos (Schiller), 572–73, 592

      Don Giovanni (Mozart), 342, 376, 388, 396–97, 402

      Don Giovanni Tenorio (Goldoni), 404

      Don River, 430

      Don Sylvio von Rosalva (Wieland), 553

      Donizetti, Gaetano (1797–1848), 245

      Donna di garbo, La (Goldoni), 242

      Donne, John (1573–1631), 810, 842

      Donner, Georg Raphael (1693–1741), 345

      Dorat, Claude-Joseph (1734–80), 884

      Dos de Mayo (1808), 307

      Doughty, Charles Montagu (1843–1926), 412

      drama, see theatre

      Draper, Elizabeth (fl. 1767), 790

      Draper, Sir William (fl. 1769), 706

      Dresden: beautification of, 476

      Jews in, 639

      in Seven Years’ War, 45, 54–56, 60, 502, 552

      Treaty of (1745), 44

      Dreux-Brézé, Marquis de, see Brézé

      Drone, The (Novikov), 464

      Drouais, François-Hubert (1727–75), 111, 120

      Drury Lane Theatre, 695, 696, 740
    , 741, 742–43

      Dryden, John (1631–1700), 842

      Du Barry, Comte Guillaume (fl. 1768), 86–7

      Du Barry, Chevalier Jean (1723–94), 86

      Du Barry, Marie-Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse (1743?–1793), 86–88, 90, 656, 910, 921, 942

      d’Aiguillon and, 93, 853

      Choiseul and, 88, 89

      Marie Antoinette and, 88, 848

      Pajou and, 109

      relations with Louis XV, 85, 86–88, 95, 845

      Voltaire and, 87–88, 875

      Dubienka, battle of (1792), 489

      Dublin: education in, 759

      theater in, 740

      du Bocage, du Boccage, see Bocage and Boccage

      Dubois, Guillaume, Cardinal (1656–1723), 148

      Du Châtelet-Lomont, Gabrielle-Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise (1706–49), 26

      Duclos, Charles Pinot (1705–72), 18, 31, 35, 73

      Du Deffand, Marquis, 122

      Du Deffand, Marie de Vichy-Chamrond, Marquise (1697–1780), 31, 118, 122–25, 353, 447, 656, 875, 906–7, 923

      d’Alembert and, 123–25

      death of, 907

      description of, 878

      Franklin and, 869

      on individuality of English, 733

      late years of, 906–7

      Julie de Lespinasse and, 122–23

      Voltaire and, 135, 138

      Walpole and, 125, 794–95, 906–7

      dueling, 732

      Duenna, The (Sheridan), 696

      Du Hausset, Mme. (b.c. 1720), 95

      Dumesnil (Marie-François Marchand; 1711–1803), 102

      Dumonceux, Monsieur (fl. 1748), 86

      Dumouriez, Charles-François (1739–1823), 481

      Dunkirk, 361, 944

      Dunlop, Frances (1730–1815), 777

      Dunning, John, Baron Ashburton (1731–83), 714

      Du Peyrou, printer, 206

      Dupin, Mme. (1706–95), 16, 18, 118

      Dupin de Francueil, Claude (1715–87), 16, 18, 24, 35

      Dupoirier, Citizen (fl. 1801), 103

      Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre-Samuel (1739–1817), 72, 75, 78, 863

      on free trade in grain, 859

      Dupré, P. (fl. 1759), 97*

      Duquesne, Fort, 57

      Durante, Francesco (1684–1755), 254, 334

      Durão, Salvador (fl. 1758), 264

      Durazzo, Count Marcello (fl. 1754), 368

      Du Rollet, Marie-François Gand-Leblanc, Marquis (1716–86), 370, 371

      Duru, porcelain sculptor, 108

      Du Ry, Simon-Louis (1726–99), 525

      Dusaulx, Jean-Joseph (1728–99), 883–84

      Dutch East India Company, 646

      Dutch republic, see Holland

      Du Tillot, Guillaume-Léon (1711–74), 312

      East Prussia, Seven Years’ War in, 48, 49, 53

      Eberhard, Johann (1739–1809), 507

      Écho et Narcisse (Gluck), 373

      Eckermann, Johann Peter (1792–1854), 505

      Goethe’s conversations with, 555–56, 559, 581, 600, 603, 607, 609, 612, 618, 620, 622, 625–26

      on Goethe’s corpse, 627–28

      as Goethe’s secretary, 625–26

     
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