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The Essayes, Or Counsels: Civill and Morall

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Dent, 1914 - English essays - 199 pages

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Index

Contents

OF REGIMENT OF HEALTH	98

OF SUSPICION	100

OF DISCOURSE	102

OF PLANTATIONS	104

OF RICHES	107

OF PROPHECIES	110

OF AMBITION	113

OF MASQUES AND TRIUMPHS	115

OF STUDIES	150

OF FACTION	152

OF CEREMONIES	154

OF PRAISE	156

OF VAINGLORY	158

OF HONOUR AND REPUTATION	160

OF JUDICATURE	162

OF Anger

OF NATURE IN	117

OF CUSTOM AND EDUCATION	119

OF FORTUNE	121

OF USURY	123

OF YOUTH AND	127

OF BEAUTY	129

OF DEFORMITY	131

OF BUILDING	133

OF Gardens	137

OF NEGOCIATING	144

OF FOLLOWERS AND FRIENDS	146

OF SUITORS	148

OF VICISSITUDE OF THINGS

OF FAME A Fragment INDEX OF QUOTATIONS AND FOREIGN PHRASES

GLOSSARY PAGE 98

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The Essayes, Or Counsels, Civill & Morall of Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam
Francis Bacon,William Henry Oliphant Smeaton
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Essayes Or Counsels Civill & Morall
Francis Bacon
Full view - 1897

The Essayes, Or Counsels, Civill & Morall of Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam
Francis Bacon
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affection alleys amongst ancient atheism Augustus Cæsar Bacon better beware body bold Cæsar cause Certainly Cicero commend commonly counsel counsellors court cunning custom danger death discourse dissimulation doth England envy Epicurus ESSAY faction fame favour fear flowers fortune Francis Bacon Galba garden give giveth goeth grace greatest ground hand hath honour humour hurt Hyacinthus orientalis judge judgement Julius Cæsar keep kind kings less likewise maketh man's matter means men's merchants mind motion nature never nobility noble Novum Organum observation opinion party persons plantation pleasure Plutarch politic Pompey princes religion reputation riches saith Salomon secret seditions seemeth Septimius Severus servants shew side Sir Nicholas Bacon sometimes sort speak speech studies sure suspicion Tacitus things thou thought Tiberius tion true truth unto usury Vespasian virtue Vitellius water-mints whereby wherein whereof wisdom wise

Bibliographic information

Title	The Essayes, Or Counsels: Civill and Morall Everyman's library Everyman's library: Essays and belles lettres Everyman's library: Essays
Author	Francis Bacon
Edition	reprint
Publisher	Dent, 1914
Original from	the University of Virginia
Digitized	12 Jun 2009
Length	199 pages

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