The Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne: Translated Into English, Volumen2J. Pote, E. Ballard, C. Bathurst [and 11 others], 1776 |
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... imagining , that they who were fo careful in the management of their private af- fairs , would be fo of the public . We are all fuch a rude medley of compounds , and thofe of fo various a contexture , that every piece plays every moment ...
... imagining , that they who were fo careful in the management of their private af- fairs , would be fo of the public . We are all fuch a rude medley of compounds , and thofe of fo various a contexture , that every piece plays every moment ...
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... imagination , an appetite that is artificial and againft nature . My ftomach would not bear fo much , it having enough to do to digest what it takes in out of mere neceffity . My conftitution will not VOL . II . C The infirmities of ...
... imagination , an appetite that is artificial and againft nature . My ftomach would not bear fo much , it having enough to do to digest what it takes in out of mere neceffity . My conftitution will not VOL . II . C The infirmities of ...
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... approaches to it that we are to fear , and thofe may poffibly fall within the limits of experience many Lucan , lib . viii , ver . 636 , E 3 things things feem greater to us in imagination , than they Habit makes Things familiar . 53.
... approaches to it that we are to fear , and thofe may poffibly fall within the limits of experience many Lucan , lib . viii , ver . 636 , E 3 things things feem greater to us in imagination , than they Habit makes Things familiar . 53.
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Translated Into English Michel de Montaigne. things feem greater to us in imagination , than they are in reality . I have spent a great part of my life in full and perfect health , fuch health too as was attended with a fprightly temper ...
Translated Into English Michel de Montaigne. things feem greater to us in imagination , than they are in reality . I have spent a great part of my life in full and perfect health , fuch health too as was attended with a fprightly temper ...
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... imagination that hurt me ; for we have many motions in us that do not proceed from our direction . Semianimefque micant digiti , ferrumque retra & ant + . And half - dead fingers grope about and feel , To grafp again the late - abandon ...
... imagination that hurt me ; for we have many motions in us that do not proceed from our direction . Semianimefque micant digiti , ferrumque retra & ant + . And half - dead fingers grope about and feel , To grafp again the late - abandon ...
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Æneid againſt alfo alſo amongst ancient anfwer beafts becauſe befides beſt body Cæfar Carneades caufe cauſe Cicero Clitomachus death defign defire Democritus difcover divine Epicurus exercife faid falfe fame fcience fear fect feems feen felf felves fenfes ferve feveral fhall fhew fhould fince firft foldiers fome fomething fometimes foul fpeak ftate ftrength fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fure give greateſt himſelf honour human ibid Idem itſelf judge judgment juft juftice knowledge Laert laft leaſt lefs live Lucret manner meaſure moft Montaigne moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffity never obferve occafion opinion ourſelves Ovid paffage paffion pafs pain perfon philofophers phyfic phyficians Plato pleafed pleaſe pleaſure Plutarch prefent purpoſe Pyrrho Quæft reafon refolution reft ſay Seneca ſpeak thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion truth underſtanding uſe virtue wherein whofe worfe
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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...