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Chapter 18

Day after day, week after week passed away on my return to Geneva, and I could not collect

the courage to recommence my work.

I feared the vengeance of the disappointed fiend.

Yet, I was unable to overcome my repugnance to the task which enjoined me.

I found that I could not compose a female without again devoting several months to profound

study and the boyish, disquisition.

I had heard of some discoveries having been made by an English philosopher, the knowledge

of which was material to my success, and I sometimes thought of obtaining my father's consent

to visit England for this purpose.

But I clung to every pretense of delay and shrank from taking the first step in an undertaking

whose immediate necessity began to appear less absolute to me.

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