Tr.: Charles Cotton Ed.: William Carew Hazilitt / Contents: / XXVII. Of friendship. / XXVIII. Nine-and-twenty sonnets of Estienne de la Boetie. / XXIX. Of moderation. / XXX. Of cannibals. / XXXI. That a man is soberly to judge of the divine ordinances. / XXXII. That we are to avoid pleasures, even at the expense of life. / XXXIII. That fortune is oftentimes observed to act by the rule of / reason. / XXXIV. Of one defect in our government. / XXXV. Of the custom of wearing clothes. / XXXVI. Of Cato the Younger. / XXXVII. That we laugh and cry for the same thing. / XXXVIII. Of solitude.
Tr.: Charles Cotton Ed.: William Carew Hazilitt / Contents: / XXXII. Defence of Seneca and Plutarch. / XXXIII. The story of Spurina. / XXXIV. Means to carry on a war according to Julius Caesar. / XXXV. Of three good women. / XXXVI. Of the most excellent men. / XXXVII. Of the resemblance of children to their fathers.
Tr.: Charles Cotton Ed.: William Carew Hazilitt / Contents: / XIII. The ceremony of the interview of princes. / XIV. That men are justly punished for being obstinate in the defence / of a fort that is not in reason to be defended / XV. Of the punishment of cowardice. / XVI. A proceeding of some ambassadors. / XVII. Of fear. / XVIII. That men are not to judge of our happiness till after death. / XIX. That to study philosophy is to learn to die. / XX. Of the force of imagination. / XXI. That the profit of one man is the damage of another.
Tr.: Charles Cotton Ed.: William Carew Hazilitt / Contents: / XLVIII. Of war-horses, or destriers. / XLIX. Of ancient customs. / L. Of Democritus and Heraclitus. / LI. Of the vanity of words. / LII. Of the parsimony of the Ancients. / LIII. Of a saying of Caesar. / LIV. Of vain subtleties. / LV. Of smells. / LVI. Of prayers. / LVII. Of age.
Tr.: Charles Cotton Ed.: William Carew Hazilitt / Contents: / Book The Second: / I. Of the inconstancy of our actions. / II. Of drunkenness. / III. A custom of the Isle of Cea. / IV. To-morrows a new day. / V. Of conscience. / VI. Use makes perfect.
Tr.: Charles Cotton Ed.: William Carew Hazilitt / Contents: / XVIII. Of giving the lie. / XIX. Of liberty of conscience. / XX. That we taste nothing pure. / XXI. Against idleness. / XXII. Of Posting. / XXIII. Of ill means employed to a good end. / XXIV. Of the Roman grandeur. / XXV. Not to counterfeit being sick. / XXVI. Of thumbs. / XXVII. Cowardice the mother of cruelty. / XXVIII. All things have their season. / XXIX. Of virtue. / XXX. Of a monstrous child. / XXXI. Of anger.
Tr.: Charles Cotton Ed.: William Carew Hazilitt / Contents: / VI. Of Coaches. / VII. Of the Inconvenience of Greatness. / VIII. Of the Art of Conference.
Tr.: Charles Cotton Ed.: William Carew Hazilitt / Contents: / Book The Third / I. Of Profit and Honesty. / II. Of Repentance. / III. Of Three Commerces. / IV. Of Diversion.
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