Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients
Title | Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients PDF eBook |
Author | Francis Bacon |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 468 |
Release | 1884 |
Genre | English essays |
ISBN |
Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients
Title | Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients PDF eBook |
Author | Francis Bacon |
Publisher | Theclassics.Us |
Total Pages | 104 |
Release | 2013-09 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781230340708 |
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 edition. Excerpt: ... "To Mr. Tobih Mathbw: It is true my labors are now most set to have those works which I had formerly published, as that of Advancement of Learning, that of Henry VII., that of the Essays, being retractate and made more perfect, well translated into Latin by the help of some good pens which forsake me not. For these modern languages will, at one time or other, play the bankrupt with books; and since I have lost much time with this age, I would be glad, as God shall give me leave, to recover it with posterity. For the Essay of Friendship, while I took your speech of it for a cursory request, I took my promise for a compliment. But since you call for it, I shall perform it." In his letter to Father Fulgentio, giving some account of his writings, he says: -- "The Novum Organmn should immediately follow; but my moral and political writings step in between as being more finished. These are, the History of King Henry VII., and the small book, which, in your language, you have called Saggi Morali, but I give it a graver title, that of Sermones Fideles, or Interiora Berum, and these Essays will not only be enlarged in number, but still more in substance." The nature of the Latin edition, and of the Essays in general, is thus stated by Archbishop Tenison: -- "The Essays, or Counsels Civil and Moral, though a bywork also, do yet make up a book of greater weight by far than the Apothegms; and coming home to men's business and bosoms, his lordship entertained this persuasion concerning them, that the Latin volume might last as long as books should last. His lordship wrote them in the English tongue, and enlarged them as occasion served, and at last added to them the Colors of Good and Evil, which are likewise found in his book De Augmentis. The Latin...
Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients (Spanish Edition)
Title | Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients (Spanish Edition) PDF eBook |
Author | Francis Bacon |
Publisher | epubli |
Total Pages | 454 |
Release | 2023-03-16 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 3757529480 |
"Esta obra ha sido seleccionada por los estudiosos como culturalmente importante, y forma parte de la base de conocimientos de la civilización tal y como la conocemos. Esta obra ha sido reproducida a partir del artefacto original, y se mantiene lo más fiel posible a la obra original. Por lo tanto, verá las referencias originales de los derechos de autor, los sellos de las bibliotecas (ya que la mayoría de estas obras se han alojado en las bibliotecas más importantes del mundo) y otras anotaciones en la obra. Los estudiosos creen, y nosotros estamos de acuerdo, que esta obra es lo suficientemente importante como para ser conservada, reproducida y puesta a disposición del público en general. Apreciamos su apoyo al proceso de preservación, y le agradecemos que sea una parte importante para mantener este conocimiento vivo y relevante. Durante más de cincuenta años, Gutenberg ha sido el principal editor de literatura clásica en el mundo de habla inglesa. Con una biblioteca de más de 40.000 títulos, Gutenberg Classics representa una estantería global de las mejores obras a lo largo de la historia y a través de géneros y disciplinas. Los lectores confían en que la serie ofrece textos fidedignos enriquecidos con introducciones y notas de distinguidos eruditos y autores contemporáneos, así como traducciones actualizadas realizadas por traductores galardonados."
Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients
Title | Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients PDF eBook |
Author | Different Writers |
Publisher | BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | 218 |
Release | 2020-08-04 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 3752407603 |
Reproduction of the original: Bacon's Essays and Wisdom of the Ancients by Different Writers
Bacon's Essays ; And, Wisdom of the Ancients
Title | Bacon's Essays ; And, Wisdom of the Ancients PDF eBook |
Author | Francis Bacon |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 425 |
Release | 1912 |
Genre | Mythology, Classical |
ISBN |
Bacon's Essays
Title | Bacon's Essays PDF eBook |
Author | Francis Bacon |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1899 |
Genre | English essays |
ISBN |
Bacon's Essays
Title | Bacon's Essays PDF eBook |
Author | Francis Bacon |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 582 |
Release | 1857 |
Genre | English essays |
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