The Essays of Montaigne — volume 03

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The Essays of Montaigne — volume 03
Montaigne Michel De
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The greatest man, that was no morethan a man, Alexander, died also at the same age. How many several wayshas death to surprise us?
    "Quid quisque, vitet, nunquam homini satis Cautum est in horas. " ["Be as cautious as he may, man can never foresee the danger that may at any hour befal him. "--Hor. O. Ii. 13, 13. ] To omit fevers and pleurisies, who would ever have imagined that a dukeof Brittany, --[Jean II. Died 1305. ]--should be pressed to death in acrowd as that duke was at the entry of
...Pope Clement, my neighbour, intoLyons?--[Montaigne speaks of him as if he had been a contemporaryneighbour, perhaps because he was the Archbishop of Bordeaux. Bertrandle Got was Pope under the title of Clement V. , 1305-14. ]--Hast thou notseen one of our kings--[Henry II. , killed in a tournament, July 10, 1559]--killed at a tilting, and did not one of his ancestors die byjostle of a hog?--[Philip, eldest son of Louis le Gros. ]--AEschylus, threatened with the fall of a house, was to much purpose circumspect toavoid that danger, seeing that he was knocked on the head by a tortoisefalling out of an eagle's talons in the air.

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