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Bacon's Essays, and Wisdom of the Ancients · Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition

Contents for Bacon's Essays, and Wisdom of the Ancients, Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition

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  1. Other XII.—CŒLUM, OR BEGINNINGS. EXPLAINED OF THE CREATION, OR ORIGIN OF ALL THINGS. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00447
  2. Other XIII.—PROTEUS, OR MATTER. EXPLAINED OF MATTER AND ITS CHANGES. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00451
  3. Other XIV.—MEMNON, OR A YOUTH TOO FORWARD. EXPLAINED OF THE FATAL PRECIPITANCY OF YOUTH. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00455
  4. Other XV.—TYTHONUS, OR SATIETY. EXPLAINED OF PREDOMINANT PASSIONS. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00457
  5. Other XVI.—JUNO’S SUITOR, OR BASENESS. EXPLAINED OF SUBMISSION AND ABJECTION. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00458
  6. Other XVII.—CUPID, OR AN ATOM. EXPLAINED OF THE CORPUSCULAR PHILOSOPHY. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00459
  7. Other XVIII.—DIOMED, OR ZEAL. EXPLAINED OF PERSECUTION, OR ZEAL FOR RELIGION. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00465
  8. Other XIX.—DÆDALUS, OR MECHANICAL SKILL. EXPLAINED OF ARTS AND ARTISTS IN KINGDOMS AND STATES. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00467
  9. Other XX.—ERICTHONIUS, OR IMPOSTURE. EXPLAINED OF THE IMPROPER USE OF FORCE IN NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00471
  10. Other XXI.—DEUCALION, OR RESTITUTION. EXPLAINED OF A USEFUL HINT IN NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00472
  11. Other XXII.—NEMESIS, OR THE VICISSITUDE OF THINGS. EXPLAINED OF THE REVERSES OF FORTUNE. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00473
  12. Other XXIII.—ACHELOUS, OR BATTLE. EXPLAINED OF WAR BY INVASION. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00476
  13. Other XXIV.—DIONYSUS, OR BACCHUS.637 EXPLAINED OF THE PASSIONS. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00478
  14. Other XXV.—ATALANTA AND HIPPOMENES, OR GAIN. EXPLAINED OF THE CONTEST BETWIXT ART AND NATURE. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00482
  15. Other XXVI.—PROMETHEUS, OR THE STATE OF MAN. EXPLAINED OF AN OVERRULING PROVIDENCE, AND OF HUMAN NATURE. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00483
  16. Other XXVII.—ICARUS AND SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS, OR THE MIDDLE WAY. EXPLAINED OF MEDIOCRITY IN NATURAL AND MORAL PHILOSOPHY. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00497
  17. Other XXVIII.—SPHINX, OR SCIENCE. EXPLAINED OF THE SCIENCES. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00499
  18. Other XXIX.—PROSERPINE, OR SPIRIT. EXPLAINED OF THE SPIRIT INCLUDED IN NATURAL BODIES. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00503
  19. Other XXX.—METIS, OR COUNSEL. EXPLAINED OF PRINCES AND THEIR COUNCIL. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00508
  20. Other XXXI.—THE SIRENS, OR PLEASURES. EXPLAINED OF MEN’S PASSION FOR PLEASURES. OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00509
  21. Other FOOTNOTES: OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-4.htm.xhtml#pgepubid00514
  22. Back matter FOOTNOTES: OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-5.htm.xhtml#element-7
  23. Back matter FOOTNOTES: (continued 1) OEBPS/7332146511988383546_56463-h-6.htm.xhtml#element-8

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