The Essays of Montaigne, Volumen 1

Michel de Montaigne

Harvard University Press, 1925

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To the Reader	3

By Divers Means a like End is attained	5

Of Sadness	10

Our Feelings extend themselves beyond our Percep	15

tions	16

How the Soul vents its Emotions on False Objects when True Ones are lacking	24

Whether the Commandant of a Besieged Stronghold should go forth to parley VI The Hour of Parley is a Dangerous Time 3 5 ΙΟ 15 24	28

Of Idleness 35	38

Of the Education of Children	193

It is Unwisdom to leave to our Knowledge the Decision of what is True and what is False	237

Of Friendship	243

Nineandtwenty Sonnets of Etienne de la Boëtie	260

Of Moderation	262

Of Cannibals	268

That it is with Sobriety that we should under take to judge of the Divine Decrees	286

Of avoiding Pleasures at the Cost of Life	290

Of Liars	40

Of Readiness or Unreadiness of Speech 40	47

Of Prognostications	50

Of Steadiness	56

The Ceremony at Interviews of Kings 50 56	59

That the Savour of Goods and Ills depends in large part on the Idea that we have of them	61

Unreasonable Persistence in the Defence of a Strong hold is punished	88

Of the Punishment of Cowardice	90

A Proceeding of some Ambassadors	92

Of Fear	96

That our Fortune must not be judged of until after Death	100

That to think as a Philosopher is to learn to	104

Of the Power of the Imagination	127

One Mans Profit is anothers Loss	141

Of Custom and the Inadvisability of changing an Established	143

Different Results of the same Counsel	165

Of Pedantry	177

That Fortune is often met with in the Train of Reason	292

Of a Defect in our Administration of Cities	296

Of the Custom of wearing Clothes	298

Of the Younger Cato	303

How we Weep and Laugh at one and the same Thing	309

Of Solitude	313

Reflection concerning Cicero	329

Of not giving away Ones Glory	336

Of the Inequality between us	340

Of Sumptuary Laws	352

Of Sleep	356

Of the Battle of Dreux	359

Of Names	361

Of the Uncertainty of our Judgement	368

Of Steeds	376

Of Ancient Customs	388

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Información bibliográfica

Título	The Essays of Montaigne, Volumen 1 The Essays of Montaigne, Michel de Montaigne
Autor	Michel de Montaigne
Traducido por	George Burnham Ives
Editor	Harvard University Press, 1925
Procedencia del original	la Universidad de California
Digitalizado	13 Mar 2008

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