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affections amongst ancient atheism Augustus Cæsar Bacon means Bacon says better body Cæsar cause century B.C. Christ Church Cicero commonly counsel cunning danger death discourse dissimulation doth Emperor empire envy Essay iii Essay viii Essay xix Essay xv Essay xxvii factions fame favour favourite fortune Francis Bacon friends Galba give goeth grace hath Henry honour interest Julius Cæsar kind king labour Latin translation adds Latin word less likewise literally maketh man's matter men's mind motion nature never nobility note on Essay observation opinion passage persons plantation pleasure Plutarch poets politic Pompey primum mobile princes quotes religion reputation riches Roman saith Scripture secret seditions sense Septimius Severus side sort speak speech spirit superstition Tacitus Themistocles things thou thought true truth unto usury Vespasian virtue wherein whereof wisdom wise