February 28, 2022 Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, Frederick William Beechey, Sumac, André Simon, Hill House Living by Paula Sutton, and Arthur William Symons

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1533 Birth of Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (books by this author), also known as Lord of Montaigne, French Renaissance philosopher. He was a prolific writer and was famous for his anecdotes. He once wrote,

I want death to find me planting my cabbages, neither worrying about it nor the unfinished gardening."

1828 On this day, Frederick William Beechey (books about this person) wrote to William Jackson Hooker (books…