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Page xiv
... Counsell . 11. Of Dispatch . 12. Of Loue . 13. Of Friendshippe . 14. Of Atheisme . 15. Of Superstition . 16. Of Wisdome for a Mans selfe . 17. Of Regiment of Health , 18. Of Expences . 19. Of 20. Of Seeming wise . 21. Of Riches . 22. Of ...
... Counsell . 11. Of Dispatch . 12. Of Loue . 13. Of Friendshippe . 14. Of Atheisme . 15. Of Superstition . 16. Of Wisdome for a Mans selfe . 17. Of Regiment of Health , 18. Of Expences . 19. Of 20. Of Seeming wise . 21. Of Riches . 22. Of ...
Page xv
... counsell morrall and civill of Francis lo . Verulam Vicount St Albon . " A copy in the Cambridge University Library ( xvii . 36 . 14 ) was presented by Bacon to Sir John Finch on the 30th of March 1625. It was therefore evidently pub ...
... counsell morrall and civill of Francis lo . Verulam Vicount St Albon . " A copy in the Cambridge University Library ( xvii . 36 . 14 ) was presented by Bacon to Sir John Finch on the 30th of March 1625. It was therefore evidently pub ...
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... of Nature · 47 14 Of Nobilitie 15 Of Seditions and Troubles 51 12 Of Boldnesse 16 Of Atheisme 17 Of Superstition 8 Of Trauaile 19 Of Empire 20 Of Counsell 54 64 68 75 8-3 21 Of Delaies 22 Of Cunning 23 Of Wisdome for.
... of Nature · 47 14 Of Nobilitie 15 Of Seditions and Troubles 51 12 Of Boldnesse 16 Of Atheisme 17 Of Superstition 8 Of Trauaile 19 Of Empire 20 Of Counsell 54 64 68 75 8-3 21 Of Delaies 22 Of Cunning 23 Of Wisdome for.
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... Counsell of both Times ; Of the Ancient Time , what is best ; and of the Latter Time , what is fittest . Seeke to make thy Course Regular ; that Men may know before hand what they may ex- pect : But be not too positive , and peremptorie ...
... Counsell of both Times ; Of the Ancient Time , what is best ; and of the Latter Time , what is fittest . Seeke to make thy Course Regular ; that Men may know before hand what they may ex- pect : But be not too positive , and peremptorie ...
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... Counsell , good in Execution : So that the right Use of Bold persons is , that they never Command in Chiefe , but be Seconds , and under the Direction of others . For in Counsell , it is good to see dangers ; And in Execution , not to ...
... Counsell , good in Execution : So that the right Use of Bold persons is , that they never Command in Chiefe , but be Seconds , and under the Direction of others . For in Counsell , it is good to see dangers ; And in Execution , not to ...
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