There are five instances of Montaigne in five chapters.
Normalized frequency of Montaigne in the Essays
- FM · Chapter 1 · ¶ 1.
To the Reader
❯ free time on so unimportant and pointless a topic. Farewell, then! From Montaigne,∗ March first, 1580.∗ …
- Book 2 · Chapter 12 · ¶ 3.
Apology for Raymond Sebond
❯ time, having, with some others of his sort, staid some days at Montaigne in my father’s company, he presented him at his departure with a …
- Book 3 · Chapter 1 · ¶ 11.
On the Useful and the Honorable
❯ right side even to the fire, but exclusively, if I can. Let Montaigne be overwhelmed in the public ruin if need be; but if there …
- Book 3 · Chapter 5 · ¶ 182.
On Some Verses of Virgil
❯ speak something another kind of language at Paris than I do at Montaigne. Whoever I steadfastly look upon easily leaves some impression of his upon …
- Book 3 · Chapter 9 · ¶ 27.
On Vanity
❯ My father took a delight in building at Montaigne, where he was born; and in all the government of domestic affairs …