The Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne: Translated Into English, Volumen2J. Pote, E. Ballard, C. Bathurst [and 11 others], 1776 |
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... arms . It is not in the fphere of the matureft understanding to judge of us fimply by our external actions ; it must fathom the very foul , and find out the fprings that give it motion ; but , as this is a dangerous and fublime under ...
... arms . It is not in the fphere of the matureft understanding to judge of us fimply by our external actions ; it must fathom the very foul , and find out the fprings that give it motion ; but , as this is a dangerous and fublime under ...
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... arms , in order to fit himself for throwing the bar , Mery Caufaubon , who mentions this book , in a short advertisement prefixed to his English translation of the genuine work of the emperor Marcus Aurelius , tells us this book was ...
... arms , in order to fit himself for throwing the bar , Mery Caufaubon , who mentions this book , in a short advertisement prefixed to his English translation of the genuine work of the emperor Marcus Aurelius , tells us this book was ...
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... arm them , enrage them . " Really , + The fect of Epicurus . The Stoic fect , founded by Zeno . Cicero's Tufc . Quæft . lib . i . cap . 9 . Diog . Laert . in the life of Anaxarchus , lib . ix . fect . 58 , 59 . This is what Prudentius ...
... arm them , enrage them . " Really , + The fect of Epicurus . The Stoic fect , founded by Zeno . Cicero's Tufc . Quæft . lib . i . cap . 9 . Diog . Laert . in the life of Anaxarchus , lib . ix . fect . 58 , 59 . This is what Prudentius ...
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... arm ) ? Desperate dif- eafes require defperate remedies . When Servius the gram- marian had the gout , he could think of no better reme- dy than to make an incifion in his feet , and to put poifon into the wound , not caring how gouty ...
... arm ) ? Desperate dif- eafes require defperate remedies . When Servius the gram- marian had the gout , he could think of no better reme- dy than to make an incifion in his feet , and to put poifon into the wound , not caring how gouty ...
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... arm with thunders rend the fpheres , Beneath the crush of worlds he nothing fears . The avoiding of other inconveniencies commonly pufhes us upon this ; nay , fometimes the endeavour to fly from death makes us run into the mouth of it ...
... arm with thunders rend the fpheres , Beneath the crush of worlds he nothing fears . The avoiding of other inconveniencies commonly pufhes us upon this ; nay , fometimes the endeavour to fly from death makes us run into the mouth of it ...
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Página 399 - He is often surprised between the hedge and the ditch ; he must run the hazard of his life against a henroost ; he must dislodge four rascally musketeers out of a barn ; he must prick out single from his party, as necessity arises, and meet adventures alone.
Página 403 - I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own ; I would be rich of myself, and not by borrowing.
Página 225 - For it is written, I will deftroy the wifdom of the wife^ " and will bring to nothing the underftanding of the prudent. " Where is the wife ? Where- is the fcribe ? Where is the difputer '* of this world ? Hath not God made foolifh the "wifdom of this
Página 518 - my sword and shield prepare !" He breathes defiance, blood, and mortal war. So when with crackling flames a cauldron fries, The bubbling waters from the bottom rise ; Above the brims they force their fiery way ; Black vapours climb aloft and cloud the day.
Página 398 - To what do Caesar and Alexander owe the infinite grandeur of their renown, but to fortune? How many men has she extinguished in the beginning of their progress, of whom we have no knowledge; who brought as much courage to the work as they, if their adverse hap had not cut them off in the first sally of their arms? Amongst so many and so great dangers, I do not remember...