Essays, Volume 3Dent, 1965 |
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Page 10
... neede , bring a candle to Saint Michaell , and another to his Dragon , as the good old woman . I will follow the best side to the fire , but not into it , if I can choose . If neede require , let Montaigne my Mannor - house be swallowed ...
... neede , bring a candle to Saint Michaell , and another to his Dragon , as the good old woman . I will follow the best side to the fire , but not into it , if I can choose . If neede require , let Montaigne my Mannor - house be swallowed ...
Page 38
... neede of extravagant stuffe , to un - benumme and exercise themselves : mine hath neede of it , rather to settle and continue it selfe : Vitia otii negotio discutienda sunt ( SEN . Ep . lvi . ) , The vices of idlenesse should bee shaken ...
... neede of extravagant stuffe , to un - benumme and exercise themselves : mine hath neede of it , rather to settle and continue it selfe : Vitia otii negotio discutienda sunt ( SEN . Ep . lvi . ) , The vices of idlenesse should bee shaken ...
Page 253
... neede hath limits to her travells , and bounds to her desires . There's not one so shallow , so empty , and so needy as thou art who embracest the whole world : Thou art the Scrutator without knowledg , the magistrate without ...
... neede hath limits to her travells , and bounds to her desires . There's not one so shallow , so empty , and so needy as thou art who embracest the whole world : Thou art the Scrutator without knowledg , the magistrate without ...
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