Correct answer: mischievous waste, in accusing others or tormenting harmless animals.
Explanations: this is an excerpt from Rousseau’s “The Confessions”, which develops the author’s personal philosophies. Rousseau was one of the most representative philosophers of Illuminism.
A. seems to be the correct answer
<span>Mr.Nuttel is staying in the country in order to take a "rest cure." He is suffering from a nervous disorder and, as he tells Mrs. Sappleton, "The doctors agree in ordering me complete rest, an absence of mental excitement, and avoidance of anything in that can exhaust him.</span>
