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Frazer demolished the Rousseauist notion that primitive man was blithe and free.

From Time Magazine Archive

A Rousseauist ahead of his time, Piero proceeded to turn out another painting of his favorite subject, primitive life.

From Time Magazine Archive

Both Baconian and Rousseauist were very impatient of any outer authority that seemed to stand between them and their own perceptions.

From Aspects of Literature by Murry, J. Middleton

Here and there an intellectual Rousseauist accepted it, but the mass did what mankind in all countries and ages has done, refused to reason out what was a religious and therefore an emotional question.

From The French Revolution A Short History by Johnston, R. M. (Robert Matteson)