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First English Edition of Michel de Montaigne’s Essays (1603)

- February 28, 2018 in first translation of Montaigne's essays, john florio, Michel de Montaigne, Montaigne's essays, shakespeare, the tempest, Viriginia woolf

John Florio's translation of Michel de Montaigne's genre-forming Essays, including thoughts on grief, friendship, drunkenness, impotence, smells, death, and thumbs.

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First English Edition of Michel de Montaigne’s Essays (1603)

- February 28, 2018 in first translation of Montaigne's essays, john florio, Michel de Montaigne, Montaigne's essays, shakespeare, the tempest, Viriginia woolf

John Florio's translation of Michel de Montaigne's genre-forming Essays, including thoughts on grief, friendship, drunkenness, impotence, smells, death, and thumbs.

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First English Edition of Michel de Montaigne’s Essays (1603)

- February 28, 2018 in first translation of Montaigne's essays, john florio, Michel de Montaigne, Montaigne's essays, shakespeare, the tempest, Viriginia woolf

John Florio's translation of Michel de Montaigne's genre-forming Essays, including thoughts on grief, friendship, drunkenness, impotence, smells, death, and thumbs.

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First English Edition of Michel de Montaigne’s Essays (1603)

- February 28, 2018 in first translation of Montaigne's essays, john florio, Michel de Montaigne, Montaigne's essays, shakespeare, the tempest, Viriginia woolf

John Florio's translation of Michel de Montaigne's genre-forming Essays, including thoughts on grief, friendship, drunkenness, impotence, smells, death, and thumbs.

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