Retire to rest — Jean-Jacques Rousseau, After the evening company · Estimated placement | Typical Tuesday

TUESDAY · 1765

Île Saint-Pierre, Lake Bienne, Switzerland

Documented by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Breakfast togetherBefore the botanical walk Explore the island’s plants08:30–11:00 Help with the harvest11:00–12:00 Dinner after the morning outdoorsAfter the morning’s work Row on the lake or walk the island13:00–17:00 Sit by the water and reflect18:00–19:00 SupperBefore the evening company Walk, talk or sing after supper20:00–21:00 Retire to restAfter the evening company

Jean-Jacques Rousseau