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, Zväzok 3 |
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Strana 3
... favour or pardon , allure a criminal to confess his fact , and therein to make use of cozenage and impudence . It would become justice , and Plato himself , who countenances this manner of proceeding , to furnish me with other means ...
... favour or pardon , allure a criminal to confess his fact , and therein to make use of cozenage and impudence . It would become justice , and Plato himself , who countenances this manner of proceeding , to furnish me with other means ...
Strana 4
... favour and privacy . I have a free and open way that easily insinuates itself and obtains belief with those with whom I am to deal , at the first meeting . Sincerity and pure truth , in what age soever , pass for current ; and besides ...
... favour and privacy . I have a free and open way that easily insinuates itself and obtains belief with those with whom I am to deal , at the first meeting . Sincerity and pure truth , in what age soever , pass for current ; and besides ...
Strana 7
... favour and goodwill ; and to swim in troubled waters without fish- ing in them . The other way , of offering a man's self and the utmost service he is able to do , both to one party and the other , has still less of prudence in it than ...
... favour and goodwill ; and to swim in troubled waters without fish- ing in them . The other way , of offering a man's self and the utmost service he is able to do , both to one party and the other , has still less of prudence in it than ...
Strana 11
... favour he had promised him , sent him bound hand and foot to Rome . Here one traitor betrayed another , contrary to common custom : for they are full of mistrust , and ' tis hard to overreach them in their own art : witness the sad ...
... favour he had promised him , sent him bound hand and foot to Rome . Here one traitor betrayed another , contrary to common custom : for they are full of mistrust , and ' tis hard to overreach them in their own art : witness the sad ...
Strana 12
... favour of whom they were undertaken . Who is ignorant of Fabricius ' sentence against the physician of Pyrrhus ? 1 Plutarch , Difference between a Flatterer and a Friend , c . 21 . 2 Idem , Apothegms of the Kings . But this we also find ...
... favour of whom they were undertaken . Who is ignorant of Fabricius ' sentence against the physician of Pyrrhus ? 1 Plutarch , Difference between a Flatterer and a Friend , c . 21 . 2 Idem , Apothegms of the Kings . But this we also find ...
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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
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Strana 35 - ... huic versatile ingenium sic pariter ad omnia fuit, ut natum ad id unum diceres quodcumque ageret...
Strana 136 - Dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, Dum superest Lachesi, quod torqueat, et pedibus me Porto meis, nullo dextram subeunte bacillo.
Strana 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.
Strana 104 - Audio, quid veteres olim moneatis amici: Pone seram, cohibe: sed quis custodiet ipsos Custodes ? cauta est et ab illis incipit uxor.
Strana 161 - ... love in biting and scratching : it is not vigorous and generous enough, if it be not quarrelsome, if...
Strana 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.
Strana 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...
Strana 274 - Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes, et inexorabile fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari.
Strana 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.
Strana 269 - Etenim ipsae se impellunt, ubi semel a ratione discessum est, ipsaque sibi imbecillitas indulget in altumque provehitur imprudens nee reperit locum consistendi.