Chapter six of Book III of Montaigne's Essais deals with "coach sickness" or carriage sickness and indignation about the conquistadors' destruction of the New World. Initially a contemplation of motion sickness and leading to a consideration of circus games in Rome, these observations are a continuation of the chapter "On Cannibals" and end with an indictment of Europeans unable to conquer humanely.
ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $20. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.