Francis BaconB.T. Batsford, 1965 - 270 pagine Representative extracts designed to suit the needs of the student and the general reader. Includes "In praise of knowledge", "The advancement of learning", essays, and other writings. |
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Advancement of Learning affections Alexander allegory amongst Anaxagoras ancient aphorisms Aristotle arts Augmentis axioms Bacon better body Caesar Callisthenes cause Cicero colour commonly conceit corrupt Cunning death Democritus Demosthenes discourse divers divine doth earth Epicurus error essay excellent experiments fable fortune Graeae hand hath haue heaven Henry honour human Idols imagination impoisonment insomuch Instauration invention Iudge judgement kind king knowledge labour light likewise logic lord of Somerset Loue Lucretius maketh man's matter means men's method mind motion natural philosophy nature Novum Organum observation opinion Overbury Ovid passion Perkin Warbeck Perseus persons philosophy Plato pleasure Plutarch Poesy poison princes reason rhetoric saith Salomon sciences secret Seneca sense Sir Thomas Overbury speech spirits strange Sylva Tacitus things thought tion touching Trajan true truth understanding unto virtue vpon vulgar wherein whereof wisdom wise words writing