Essays

by

Michel de Montaigne, 1533-1592


Translated by Charles Cotton

eBooks@Adelaide
2004

Table of Contents

  1. OF CUSTOM, AND THAT WE SHOULD NOT EASILY CHANGE A LAW RECEIVED.
  2. OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN.
  3. THAT FORTUNE IS OFTENTIMES OBSERVED TO ACT BY THE RULES OF REASON.
  4. OF CANNIBALS.
  5. OF WAR-HORSES, OR DESTRIERS.
  6. OF DEMOCRITUS AND HERACLITUS.
  7. OF AGE.
  8. OF DRUNKENNESS.
  9. OF GLORY.
  10. OF PRESUMPTION.
  11. THAT WE TASTE NOTHING PURE.
  12. OF THUMBS.
  13. OF THE RESEMBLANCE OF CHILDREN TO THEIR FATHERS.
  14. OF REPENTANCE.
  15. UPON SOME VERSES OF VIRGIL.
  16. OF COACHES.
  17. THAT TO STUDY PHILOSOPHY IS TO LEARN TO DIE
  18. OF VANITY.
  19. OF PHYSIOGNOMY.
  20. OF THE FORCE OF IMAGINATION.
  21. OF EXPERIENCE.

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