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... Riches . 22. Of Ambition . 23. Of Young men and age . 24 . Of Beautie . 25. Of Deformitie . 26. Of nature in Men . 27. Of Custome and Education . 28. Of For- tune . 29. Of Studies . 30. Of Ceremonies and respects . 31. Of Sutors . 32 ...
... Riches . 22. Of Ambition . 23. Of Young men and age . 24 . Of Beautie . 25. Of Deformitie . 26. Of nature in Men . 27. Of Custome and Education . 28. Of For- tune . 29. Of Studies . 30. Of Ceremonies and respects . 31. Of Sutors . 32 ...
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... Riches 35 Of Prophecies 36 Of Ambition 37 Of Maskes and Triumphs 38 Of Nature in Men 39 Of Custome and Education 40 Of Fortune 41 Of Vsury . 42 Of Youth and Age 43 Of Beautie 44 Of Deformitie 45 Of Building 46 Of Gardens 47 Of ...
... Riches 35 Of Prophecies 36 Of Ambition 37 Of Maskes and Triumphs 38 Of Nature in Men 39 Of Custome and Education 40 Of Fortune 41 Of Vsury . 42 Of Youth and Age 43 Of Beautie 44 Of Deformitie 45 Of Building 46 Of Gardens 47 Of ...
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... Riches 35 Of Prophecies 36 Of Ambition 37 Of Maskes and Triumphs 38 Of Nature in Men 39 Of Custome and Education 40 Of Fortune 41 Of Vsury . 42 Of Youth and Age 43 Of Beautie 44 Of Deformitie 45 Of Building 46 Of Gardens 47 Of ...
... Riches 35 Of Prophecies 36 Of Ambition 37 Of Maskes and Triumphs 38 Of Nature in Men 39 Of Custome and Education 40 Of Fortune 41 Of Vsury . 42 Of Youth and Age 43 Of Beautie 44 Of Deformitie 45 Of Building 46 Of Gardens 47 Of ...
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... be thought , so much the richer . For per- haps , they have heard some talke ; Such an one is a great rich Man ; And another except to it ; Yea , but he hath a great charge of Children : As But the if it were an Abatement to his Riches.
... be thought , so much the richer . For per- haps , they have heard some talke ; Such an one is a great rich Man ; And another except to it ; Yea , but he hath a great charge of Children : As But the if it were an Abatement to his Riches.
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Francis Bacon William Aldis Wright. But the if it were an Abatement to his Riches . most ordinary cause of a Single Life , is Liberty ; especially , in certaine Selfe - pleasing , and hu- morous Mindes , which are so sensible of every ...
Francis Bacon William Aldis Wright. But the if it were an Abatement to his Riches . most ordinary cause of a Single Life , is Liberty ; especially , in certaine Selfe - pleasing , and hu- morous Mindes , which are so sensible of every ...
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