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No, it is brand new, much never published (especially in English) before- just came out. Check Amazon....
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Jun 29, 2000
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In article <4120006429173033570@...>, Ronald Kritter <ronaldkritter@...> writes ... The slow reading stalled in September 1996! There has...
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Jul 2, 2000
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"The memory represents to us not what we choose but what it pleases." -Montaigne Does any subscriber know from what essay this comes? (I don't...) ...
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Jul 3, 2000
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... Wow, this list is *serious* about s - l - o - w reading. But kidding aside, I think your suggestion is a very good one. Perhaps when the reading begins the...
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Philip Baker wrote: Alternatively, we could start with those essays that are in Cotton, starting at essay I ("Of custom and that we should we should not easily...
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Jul 3, 2000
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Hello, list members. Have been interested in Montaigne for a number of years and what he was trying to do in writing the Essais.Have read him in both French...
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Jul 5, 2000
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First a note on texts. I am reading from M.A. Screech's translation and occasionally looking at the French in the GF-Flammarion edition. (My French is far from...
Philip Baker
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Jul 19, 2000
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... The definitive work on this subject is by George Coffin Taylor. It is titled "Shakspere's Debt to Montaigne" (Harvard 1925) and while some of his supposed...
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Jan 13, 2001
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Abstract: Our economic reward system is not a democratic system because the rewards aren't divided up equally; and the concept of democracy is about equal ...
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Jan 20, 2001
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Hi. Here is my book. It is too long so I send it in 4 parts, this being the first. Please skip over any boring or complex parts. Thanks. Chapter 1/INTRODUCTION...
Blip Bland
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Jan 20, 2001
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Here is the second part of my book. HOW WOMEN HAVE GOTTEN THE SHORT END OF THE STICK FROM HISTORY. Life poses a whole new dimension compared to the inanimate....
Blip Bland
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Jan 20, 2001
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Here is the second part of my book. HOW WOMEN HAVE GOTTEN THE SHORT END OF THE STICK FROM HISTORY. Life poses a whole new dimension compared to the inanimate....
Blip Bland
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Jan 20, 2001
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Here is the third part of my book. Thanks. Next, what about the concept of what a man sows, that shall he also reap? And the sound advice that follows from...
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Jan 20, 2001
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Here is the fourth and final part of my book. Thanks. What about destruction and destructiveness: Do we need it? or can we get by without it? Do we need a...
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Jan 20, 2001
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Please accept my apologies for the book-length spam from Mr. Bland. I normally have my lists set to automatically put new subscribers on moderated status, but...
Lance Fletcher
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Jan 21, 2001
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Does anybody here know where we can obtain an etext of Montaigne's essays in French? Jeremy Caplan was kind enough to upload the Cotton translation to the...
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Feb 25, 2001
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In article <97bku8+6nor@eGroups.com>, lrf@... writes ... There is an HTML version at: http://www.chez.com/trismegiste/montable.htm -- Philip Baker ...
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Feb 25, 2001
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Thanks very much, Philip. I have added that URL to the Bookmarks section of the Website for the Montaigne group. Lancelot Fletcher ... ...
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Feb 26, 2001
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Dear list as a new reader to Montaigne I wonder could anybody recommend a critical companion to the collection? And perhaps tell me which of his essays are...
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Aug 10, 2001
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***Freelance News*** I am very pleased to announce the creation of a new Machiavelli group at Yahoogroups. Actually I had created this list long ago, but,...
Lancelot R. Fletcher
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Aug 19, 2001
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I wonder if someone could help me? I am searching for the exact wording of what I believe is a Montaigne quote, to the effect that 'acquiring a new language is...
Ian Harris
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Oct 15, 2001
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I think the picture of Montaigne with a book in the "photos" section is actually of Martin Luther. (Maybe someone on the list has already mentioned this.) By...
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Dec 24, 2001
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The reference to Montaigne which follows is in Pascal's Pensees: The manner in which Epictetus, Montaigne, and Salomon de Tultie wrote is the most usual, the...
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Jul 30, 2002
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I could be wrong, but my impression is that "Salomon de Tultie" is one of Pascal's jokes -- an invented person to whom all sorts of commonplace errors may be...
Lancelot R. Fletcher
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Jul 30, 2002
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In article <ai4b85+eihp@eGroups.com>, mjsayers <mjsayers@...> writes ... According to the Concise Oxford Dictionary of French Literature there is a 13th...
Philip Baker
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Jul 31, 2002
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I am pleased to announce the creation of two new slow reading lists -- for Plato's Lysis (plato-lysis@yahoogroups.com) and Plato's Philebus ...
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Aug 9, 2003
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I will be away from internet access from August 10 until August 17 (I will be vacationing in a cottage on the shore of the Black Sea in Sarpi -- about 130 km....
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Aug 10, 2003
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This invitation pertains to two different groups. One is the plato-phaedo list, the other is a list called philosophy2. Both are groups that existed in the...
Lancelot R. Fletcher
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Sep 28, 2003
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I will be starting a reading group to study Montaigen's essays shortly. For this group we will have to make a selection of essays of say 4 (number of meetings)...
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Dec 19, 2003
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A slow reading of Plato's Timaeus is just now getting started on my plato-timaeus list. If you would like to join it, you may subscribe by sending email to ...
Lancelot R. Fletcher
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