CRITICAL

MISCELLANIES

by

JOHN MORLEY

VOL. II.

Essay 2: Turgot

London

MACMILLAN AND CO., Limited

NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

1905


TURGOT.

I.

 PAGE
Birth and family descent41
His youth at the Sorbonne47
Intellectual training52
His college friends: Morellet, and Loménie de Brienne54
Turgot refused to become an ecclesiastic56
His revolt against dominant sophisms of the time60
Letter to Buffon61
Precocity of his intellect65
Letter to Madame de Graffigny65
Illustrates the influence of Locke69
Views on marriage72
On the controversy opened by Rousseau72
Turgot's power of grave suspense76
 

II.

First Discourse at the Sorbonne78
Analysis of its contents80
Criticisms upon it86
It is one-sided87
And not truly historic88
Fails to distinguish doctrine from organisation89
Omits t
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