The Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne: Translated Into English, Volumen2J. Pote, E. Ballard, C. Bathurst [and 11 others], 1776 |
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... give them- felves the trouble of reconciling fuch inconfiftencies , • Vellem nefcire literas . Senec . de Clementia , lib . ii . cap . 1 . VOL . II . B confider confidering that irrefolution feems to me to be the most Of Cruelty Chap OF ...
... give them- felves the trouble of reconciling fuch inconfiftencies , • Vellem nefcire literas . Senec . de Clementia , lib . ii . cap . 1 . VOL . II . B confider confidering that irrefolution feems to me to be the most Of Cruelty Chap OF ...
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... give it motion ; but , as this is a dangerous and fublime under- taking , I wish that fewer perfons would attempt it . TH CHA P. IL Of Drunkenness , Hroughout the whole world there is nothing but variety and difparity : vices are all ...
... give it motion ; but , as this is a dangerous and fublime under- taking , I wish that fewer perfons would attempt it . TH CHA P. IL Of Drunkenness , Hroughout the whole world there is nothing but variety and difparity : vices are all ...
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... give each ether the word . Diog . Laert . in the life of Stilpo , lib . ii . fect . 120 . Diog . Laert . in the life of Arcefilaus , lib . iv . fect . 44 . Whether it is poffible to be merry and wife . This is a parody ra- ther than a ...
... give each ether the word . Diog . Laert . in the life of Stilpo , lib . ii . fect . 120 . Diog . Laert . in the life of Arcefilaus , lib . iv . fect . 44 . Whether it is poffible to be merry and wife . This is a parody ra- ther than a ...
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... give the conquerors an opportunity to make him suffer an ignominious death , or a fhameful life : Cleomenes , with a courage truly Lacedæmonian and Stoical , refufed this advice , as cowardly and unmanly . That , fays he , is a re- medy ...
... give the conquerors an opportunity to make him suffer an ignominious death , or a fhameful life : Cleomenes , with a courage truly Lacedæmonian and Stoical , refufed this advice , as cowardly and unmanly . That , fays he , is a re- medy ...
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... gives us affurance and confidence . And I can truly fay , I have faced several good confcience . dangers with the more boldnefs ... give " thanks to the gods for the victory which they " granted me over the Carthaginians , as on this day ...
... gives us affurance and confidence . And I can truly fay , I have faced several good confcience . dangers with the more boldnefs ... give " thanks to the gods for the victory which they " granted me over the Carthaginians , as on this day ...
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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...