Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 04
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Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 04
Michel de Montaigne Editor · English
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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 4. XXII. Of custom, and that we should not easily change a law received XXIII. Various events from the same counsel. XXIV. Of pedantry. CHAPTER XXII OF CUSTOM, AND THAT WE SHOULD NOT EASILY CHANGE A LAW RECEIVED He seems to me to have had a right and true apprehension of the power of custom, who first invented the story of a country-woman who, having accustomed herself to play with and carry a young calf in her arms, and daily continuing to do
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