THE WISDOM OF THE ANCIENTS; A SERIES OF MYTHOLOGICAL FABLES.
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Bacon, Francis
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Icarus and Scylla and Charybdis, or the Middle Way. Explained of Mediocrity in Natural and Moral Philosophy
407
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Sphinx, or Science. Explained of the Sciences
409
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Proserpine, or Spirit. Explained of the Spirit included in Natural Bodies
413
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Metis, or Counsel. Explained of Princes and their Council
419
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The Sirens, or Pleasures. Explained of Men’s Passion for Pleasures
420