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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral

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Macmillan, 1905 - 318 pages

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Bacon as a Philosopher	xliii

BIBLIOGRAPHY	lxix

ix	24

xliii	150

Of Gardens	158

Of Negotiating	167

xlviii	169

Of Suitors	171

Of Judicature	187

Of Anger	192

Of Vicissitude of Things	195

Of Truth	203

Of Parents and Children	210

Of Boldness	217

87	240

Of Expense	246

Of Studies	173

Of Faction	175

Of Ceremonies and Respects	178

Of Praise	180

Of Vainglory	182

Of Honour and Reputation	184

Of Suspicion	252

Of Ambition	261

150	274

153	291

INDEX	303

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Francis Bacon
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Francis Bacon
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Francis Bacon
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Title	The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral Macmillan's pocket American and English classics
Author	Francis Bacon
Editor	George Herbert Clarke
Contributors	George Herbert Clarke, Macmillan Company
Publisher	Macmillan, 1905
Original from	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Digitized	3 Feb 2020
Length	318 pages

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