Confronted with the wars of Religion, to the pestilence, and to the ” thorns domestic “, what did Montaigne ? He set out to travel from his castle in perigord up to Rome by way of the paris Basin, Champagne, the Vosges, the Rhine, Bavaria, the Tyrol, the plain of the Po and Tuscany. “Ass on the saddle “, Montaigne forgets her worries, calm her pains and let themselves be carried by long reveries, which feed ” its broader talks “. It is indeed a leak, assumed as such. In his Essays, Montaigne praises the “science” flee, according to him is common to all…
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