Bacon's Essays

Printed at the University Press, London, and published at the Cambridge University Press Warehouse, Fetter Lane, London, E.C., 1906 - English essays - 280 pages

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کلا	9

V	24

Of Parents and Children	34

Of Envie	40

DIO Of Love	48

Of Boldnesse	58

Of Nobilitie	75

Of Travaile 88888	92

Of Ambition	182

Of Maskes and Triumphs	186

Of Nature in Men	189

Of Custome and Education	192

Of Fortune	195

Of Usury	198

Of Youth and Age	205

Of Beautie	208

Of Counsell	100

Of Delaies	108

Of Cunning	110

Of Wisdome for a Mans Selfe	116

Of Innovations	119

Of Dispatch	121

Of Seeming Wise	124

Of Frendship	127

Of Expence	139

Of the true Greatnesse of Kingdomes and Estates	141

Of Regiment of Health	158

Of Suspicion	161

Of Discourse	163

Of Plantations	166

Of Riches	171

Of Prophecies	177

Of Deformitie	210

Of Building	212

Of Gardens	220

Of Negotiating	232

Of Followers and Frends	234

Of Sutours	237

Of Studies	240

Of Faction	243

Of Ceremonies and Respects	246

Of Praise	249

Of VainGlory	252

Of Honour and Reputation	255

Of Judicature	258

Of Anger	265

Of Vicissitude of Things	268

Of Fame a fragment	279

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Title	Bacon's Essays Blackie's English texts Collins English classics Highways and byways of english literature Home library Standard English classics
Author	Francis Bacon
Publisher	Printed at the University Press, London, and published at the Cambridge University Press Warehouse, Fetter Lane, London, E.C., 1906
Original from	the University of California
Digitized	23 May 2017
Length	280 pages

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