The Essays: Or, Counsels Civil and Moral of Francis Bacon |
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actions Æneid affection Alice Barnham ambition amongst ancient atheism Augustus Cæsar better body bold Cæsar cause Certainly Christopher Marlowe Cicero command commonly counsel counselors cunning custom danger death Dictionary discontentments discourse dissimulation doth England English envy essay Essex evil expressed fame favor fear fortune Francis Bacon friendship Galba garden goeth greatest hath heart Henry VII honor judge Julius Cæsar kind kings Latin less likewise maketh man's matter means men's mind nature never nobility noble Obsolete opinion paragraph persons philosopher plantation Plutarch poets political Pompey princes religion revenge riches Roman saith secrecy secret seditions seemeth sentence Septimius Severus servants Shakespearian Shakespearian Grammar side Sir Amyas Paulet sometimes sort speak speech superstition Tacitus Themistocles things thou thought Tiberius tion true truth unto usury Vespasian virtue wherein whereof wisdom wise word xxix xxvii xxxii