The Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne: Translated Into English, Volumen2J. Pote, E. Ballard, C. Bathurst [and 11 others], 1776 |
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... force our natural difpofitions . Except , fays Plato , it be by way of exercise , or in case of sickness . + This exception includes both fexes , fuppofing them to give each ether the word . Diog . Laert . in the life of Stilpo , lib ...
... force our natural difpofitions . Except , fays Plato , it be by way of exercise , or in case of sickness . + This exception includes both fexes , fuppofing them to give each ether the word . Diog . Laert . in the life of Stilpo , lib ...
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... force , into Peloponnefus , fomebody faid to Damin- das , that the Lacedæmonians were like to fuffer a great deal , if they did not regain his favour . " You poltroon , " said he , what can they fuffer that are not afraid of " death ...
... force , into Peloponnefus , fomebody faid to Damin- das , that the Lacedæmonians were like to fuffer a great deal , if they did not regain his favour . " You poltroon , " said he , what can they fuffer that are not afraid of " death ...
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... force them to comply with a certain demand of his : " If thou * " doft threaten us with worse than death , faid they , we " fhall be the more willing to die . " And when Philip wrote word to them , that he would fruftrate all their en ...
... force them to comply with a certain demand of his : " If thou * " doft threaten us with worse than death , faid they , we " fhall be the more willing to die . " And when Philip wrote word to them , that he would fruftrate all their en ...
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... force of cloquence ( of which he was mafter in a wonderful de- gree ) to diffuade her from her purpose , he , at length , fuffered her to take her own courfe . She was above ninety years of age , in a very happy ftate both of body and ...
... force of cloquence ( of which he was mafter in a wonderful de- gree ) to diffuade her from her purpose , he , at length , fuffered her to take her own courfe . She was above ninety years of age , in a very happy ftate both of body and ...
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... force of conscience , that it makes ús betray , accufe , and fight with ourfelves ; and , for want of other evidence , to give teftimony against our- felves : Occultum quatiente animo tortore flagellum * . Tormenting confcience shakes ...
... force of conscience , that it makes ús betray , accufe , and fight with ourfelves ; and , for want of other evidence , to give teftimony against our- felves : Occultum quatiente animo tortore flagellum * . Tormenting confcience shakes ...
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