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Page xi
... wise in excellent preservation . " The title page , which remains , bears the following inscription , very handsomely written in the old English character , with flourished capitals : The writings of Sr Francis Bacon Knt . the Kinge's ...
... wise in excellent preservation . " The title page , which remains , bears the following inscription , very handsomely written in the old English character , with flourished capitals : The writings of Sr Francis Bacon Knt . the Kinge's ...
Page xiv
... wise . 21. Of 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 ...
... wise . 21. Of 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 ...
Page xviii
... Wise , Faithful Sayings ; that is , credible Propo- sitions worthy of firm Assent , and ready Acceptance . And ( as I think ) he alluded more particularly , in this Title , to a passage in Ecclesiastes , where the Preacher saith that he ...
... Wise , Faithful Sayings ; that is , credible Propo- sitions worthy of firm Assent , and ready Acceptance . And ( as I think ) he alluded more particularly , in this Title , to a passage in Ecclesiastes , where the Preacher saith that he ...
Page xix
... Wise , and so many Goads and Nails given Ab eodem Pastore , from the same Shepherd [ of the Flock of Israel ] . " The next direct testimony is that of Aubrey . Speaking of Hobbes of Malmesbury , and his intimacy with Bacon , he says ...
... Wise , and so many Goads and Nails given Ab eodem Pastore , from the same Shepherd [ of the Flock of Israel ] . " The next direct testimony is that of Aubrey . Speaking of Hobbes of Malmesbury , and his intimacy with Bacon , he says ...
Page xxx
... Wise 27 Of Frendship 28 Of Expence 29 Of the true Greatnesse of Kingdomes and Estates · 30 Of Regiment of Health 31 Of Suspicion 32 Of Discourse 33 Of Plantations 34 Of Riches 35 Of Prophecies 36 Of Ambition • 37 Of Maskes and Triumphs ...
... Wise 27 Of Frendship 28 Of Expence 29 Of the true Greatnesse of Kingdomes and Estates · 30 Of Regiment of Health 31 Of Suspicion 32 Of Discourse 33 Of Plantations 34 Of Riches 35 Of Prophecies 36 Of Ambition • 37 Of Maskes and Triumphs ...
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added Æsop amongst Ancient Antith Atheisme Augustus Cæsar Bacon beleeve better Body Businesse Cæsar cause Certainly Cicero colour commeth commonly Comp couler Counsell Counsellours Cunning Custome danger Discourse doth edition Envy Epicure Epimetheus Errours ESSAY Estate evill exuperantia Factions Fame farre Favour Fortune Frend Frendship Galba Garden generall goeth Greatnesse hath haue himselfe Honour inferiour ioyned Iudge Iudgement Iustice kinde Kingdom of Britain Kings Latin adds lesse likewise maketh Matter Meanes Minde Naturall Nature never Nobility Number omitted Opinion Persons Place Plantation Plutarch Poets Pompey Princes principall quæ quam quod Religion reprehension Riches saith Seditions seemeth selfe Septimius Severus setled severall shew side sometimes Sonne Sort speake Speech Subiects Sunne sure Sutes Tacitus Therfore Things thinke Tiberius tion true unto Usury Vertue Vespasian vpon Warre Weaknesse wherein whereof wise Wisedome yeeld