Essays, tr. by C. Cotton, with some account of the life of Montaigne, notes and a tr. of all the letters, ed. by W.C. Hazlitt, Band 3 |
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... stomach , like those of my age , an ill kiss overpays a good one . In Italy they passionately court even their common women who sell themselves for money , and justify the doing so by saying , " that there are degrees of fruition , and ...
... stomach , like those of my age , an ill kiss overpays a good one . In Italy they passionately court even their common women who sell themselves for money , and justify the doing so by saying , " that there are degrees of fruition , and ...
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... stomach , ' tis excusable to warm and sup- port it by art , and by the mediation of the fancy , to restore the appetite and cheerfulness it has lost of itself . May we not say that there is nothing in us , during this earthly prison ...
... stomach , ' tis excusable to warm and sup- port it by art , and by the mediation of the fancy , to restore the appetite and cheerfulness it has lost of itself . May we not say that there is nothing in us , during this earthly prison ...
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... stomach in those who are at sea , that it is occasioned by fear ; having first found out some reason by which he proves that fear may produce such an effect . I , who am very subject to it , know well that this cause concerns not me ...
... stomach in those who are at sea , that it is occasioned by fear ; having first found out some reason by which he proves that fear may produce such an effect . I , who am very subject to it , know well that this cause concerns not me ...
Seite 153
... stomach disordered : neither can I endure to sit upon a tottering chair . When the sail or the current carries us equally , or that we are towed , the equal agitation does not disturb me at all : ' tis an interrupted motion that offends ...
... stomach disordered : neither can I endure to sit upon a tottering chair . When the sail or the current carries us equally , or that we are towed , the equal agitation does not disturb me at all : ' tis an interrupted motion that offends ...
Seite 153
... stomach in those who are at sea , that it is occasioned by fear ; having first found out some reason by which he proves that fear may produce such an effect . I , who am very subject to it , know well that this cause concerns not me ...
... stomach in those who are at sea , that it is occasioned by fear ; having first found out some reason by which he proves that fear may produce such an effect . I , who am very subject to it , know well that this cause concerns not me ...
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according actions Æneid affairs Alcibiades amongst ancient appetite Aristippus Aristotle Aulus Gellius beauty better betwixt body Carneades cause chimæras Cicero common condition conscience contrary Cranaus custom Dæmons death desire Diogenes Laertius discourse disease effeminacy Epicurus example excuse fancy Favorinus favour fear folly fools forasmuch fortune friends give hand hate Herodotus honour humour imagination judge judgment justice king laws less liberty live Livy Lucretius manner matter means mind Montaigne moreover nature never obligation offend old age one's opinion ordinary ourselves pain passion peradventure philosopher physician Plato pleasant pleasure Plutarch Pomponius Mela present prince quæ quam reason seen sick sleep Socrates soever sort soul speak stomach Suetonius suffer Tacitus things thou thoughts tion trouble truth Tusc understanding vice vigour virtue vita wherein whilst whoever wise withal worse Xenophon
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 35 - ... huic versatile ingenium sic pariter ad omnia fuit, ut natum ad id unum diceres quodcumque ageret...
Seite 136 - Dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, Dum superest Lachesi, quod torqueat, et pedibus me Porto meis, nullo dextram subeunte bacillo.
Seite 153 - Baltheus en gemmis, en illita portions auro : "* all the sides of this vast space filled and environed, from. the bottom to the top, with three or fourscore rows of seats, all of marble also, and covered with cushions, " Exeat, inquit, Si pudor est, et de pulvino surgat equestri, Cujus res legi non sufficit.
Seite 104 - Audio, quid veteres olim moneatis amici: Pone seram, cohibe: sed quis custodiet ipsos Custodes ? cauta est et ab illis incipit uxor.
Seite 161 - ... love in biting and scratching : it is not vigorous and generous enough, if it be not quarrelsome, if...
Seite 18 - I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare: and I dare a little the more, as I grow older; for methinks custom allows to age more liberty of prating, and more indiscretion of talking of a man's self.
Seite 327 - Quis deus hanc mundi temperet arte domum, Qua venit exoriens, qua deficit, unde coactis Cornibus in plenum menstrua luna redit, Unde salo superant venti, quid flamine captet Eurus, et in nubes unde perennis aqua, 30 Sit ventura dies, mundi quae subruat arces...
Seite 274 - Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes, et inexorabile fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari.
Seite 277 - But there is a sort of ignorance, strong and generous, that yields nothing in honour and courage to knowledge ; an ignorance which to conceive requires no less knowledge than to conceive knowledge itself.
Seite 269 - Etenim ipsae se impellunt, ubi semel a ratione discessum est, ipsaque sibi imbecillitas indulget in altumque provehitur imprudens nee reperit locum consistendi.