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A51181 Essays of Michael, seigneur de Montaigne in three books, with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors, and an account of the author's life / new rendered into English by Charles Cotton, Esq.; Essais. English Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592.; Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687. 1685 (1685) Wing M2479; ESTC R2740 998,422 2,006

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we_o how_o great_a a_o benefit_n be_v it_o to_o man_n to_o have_v his_o soul_n so_o seat_v that_o which_o way_n soever_o she_o turn_v her_o eye_n the_o heaven_n be_v calm_a and_o serene_a about_o she_o no_o desire_n no_o fear_n or_o doubt_v that_o trouble_v the_o air_n nor_o any_o difficulty_n past_a present_a or_o to_o come_v that_o his_o imagination_n may_v not_o pass_v over_o without_o offence_n this_o consideration_n take_v great_a lustre_n from_o the_o comparison_n of_o different_a condition_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o i_o propose_v to_o myself_o in_o a_o thousand_o face_n those_o who_o fortune_n or_o their_o own_o error_n torment_v and_o carry_v away_o and_o moreover_o those_o who_o more_o like_a to_o i_o so_o negligent_o and_o incurious_o receive_v their_o good_a fortune_n they_o be_v man_n who_o pass_v away_o their_o time_n indeed_o they_o run_v over_o the_o present_a and_o that_o which_o they_o possess_v to_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o hope_n and_o for_o vain_a shadow_n and_o image_n which_o fancy_n put_v into_o their_o head_n 10._o morte_fw-la obita_fw-la quales_fw-la fama_fw-la est_fw-la volitare_fw-la figuras_fw-la aut_fw-la quae_fw-la sopitos_fw-la deludunt_fw-la somnia_fw-la sensus_fw-la ogilby_n such_o shape_n they_o say_v that_o dead_a man_n spirit_n have_v or_o those_o in_o dream_n our_o drowsy_a sense_n deceive_v which_o hasten_v and_o prolong_v their_o flight_n according_a as_o they_o be_v pursue_v the_o fruit_n and_o end_n of_o their_o pursuit_n be_v to_o pursue_v as_o alexander_n say_v that_o the_o end_n of_o his_o labour_n be_v to_o labour_v nil_fw-la actum_fw-la credens_fw-fr cum_fw-la quid_fw-la superesset_fw-la agendum_fw-la 2._o think_v nought_o do_v if_o aught_o be_v leave_v to_o do_v for_o my_o part_n then_o i_o love_v life_n and_o cultivate_v it_o such_o as_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o bestow_v it_o upon_o we_o i_o do_v not_o desire_v it_o shall_v be_v without_o the_o necessity_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o i_o shall_v think_v to_o offend_v no_o less_o excusable_o to_o wish_v it_o have_v be_v double_a 119._o sapiens_fw-la divitiarum_fw-la naturalium_fw-la quaesitor_n acerrimus_fw-la a_o wise_a man_n be_v a_o avaricious_a gaper_n after_o natural_a riches_n nor_o that_o we_o shall_v support_v ourselves_o by_o put_v only_o a_o little_a of_o that_o drug_n into_o our_o mouth_n by_o which_o epimenides_n take_v away_o his_o appetite_n and_o keep_v himself_o alive_a nor_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v stupid_o beget_v child_n with_o his_o finger_n or_o heel_n but_o rather_o with_o reverence_n i_o speak_v it_o that_o we_o may_v voluptuous_o beget_v they_o with_o our_o finger_n and_o heel_n nor_o that_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v without_o desire_n and_o void_a of_o delight_n these_o be_v ungrateful_a and_o wicked_a complaint_n i_o accept_v kind_o and_o with_o acknowledgement_n what_o nature_n have_v do_v for_o i_o be_o well_o please_v with_o it_o and_o proud_a of_o it_o a_o man_n do_v wrong_v to_o the_o 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