Chapter 36 No.36

"Quid tam dextro pede concipis ut te,

Conatus non poeniteat, votique peracti?" *-JUV.

* What, under such happy auspices do you conceive that you may not repent of your endeavour and accomplished wish?

"YES," said De Montaigne, "in my way I also am fulfilling my destiny. I am a member of the Chambre des Deputes, and on a visit to England up

            
            

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