THE WISDOM OF THE ANCIENTS; A SERIES OF MYTHOLOGICAL FABLES.
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Bacon, Francis
Preface
317
1.
Cassandra, or Divination. Explained of too free and unseasonable Advice
323
2.
Typhon, or a Rebel. Explained of Rebellion
324
3.
The Cyclops, or the Ministers of Terror. Explained of base Court Officers
327
4.
Narcissus, or Self-Love
329
5.
The River Styx, or Leagues. Explained of Necessity, in the Oaths or Solemn Leagues of Princes
331
6.
Pan, or Nature. Explained of Natural Philosophy
333
7.
Perseus, or War. Explained of the Preparation and Conduct necessary to War
343
8.
Endymion, or a Favorite. Explained of Court Favorites
348
9.
The Sister of the Giants, or Fame. Explained of Public Detraction
350
10.
Acteon and Pentheus, or a Curious Man. Explained of Curiosity, or Prying into the Secrets of Princes and Divine Mysteries
351
11.
Orpheus, or Philosophy. Explained of Natural and Moral Philosophy
353
12.
Cœlum, or Beginnings. Explained of the Creation, or Origin of all Things
357
13.
Proteus, or Matter. Explained of Matter and its Changes