Francis Bacon

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• Jan-2010
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This complete and unabridged collection of Francis Bacon's essays is superbly presented and faithful to the original publication.

An intellectual possessed of a staggering breadth of knowledge and learning, Francis Bacon wrote many essays o...

• Oct-2011
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• Jan-2012
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For as for the uttermost antiquity which is like fame that muffles her head and tells tales, I cannot presume much of it; for I would not willingly imitate the manner of those that describe maps, which when they come to some far countries whereof the...

• Feb-2012
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• May-2012
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A collection of essays that provides gems of wisdom. In the most aphoristic style, Bacon puts forward his ideas about relationships, professional life, virtues and on various subjects. He further provides both sides of the argument. The essays incite...

• Mar-2013
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Atlantis has been the source of legends that have fascinated readers from, at least, the time of Plato to almost modern times. This ebook, reformatted to meet current ebook standards such as having an active table of contents, contains the complete ...

• Jul-2013
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“COMPLETE WORKS OF FRANCIS BACON” CONTAINS:•AN AESTHETIC BOOK COVER•A BEGINNING CLICK-ABLE TABLE OF CONTENT FOR ALL TITLES •INNER CLICK-ABLE TABLES OF CONTENT FOR ALL INDIVIDUAL BOOKS WITH MULTIPLE CHAPTERS.•NICELY FORMATTED TEXT.AUTHOR�...

• Mar-2015
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To pass from theological, and philosophical truth, to the truth of civil business; it will be acknowledged, even by those that practise it not, that clear, and round dealing, is the honor of man's nature; and that mixture of falsehoods, is like alloy...

• Mar-2015
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In this long travel of mine, I have passed over wide tracts of country, and seen the largest cities, I have studied the customs, institutes, laws, and religion of many men and diverse nations, with as much diligence as I was able: but in all this var...

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The Advancement of Learning (full title: Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning, Divine and Human) is a 1605 book by Francis Bacon.

Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban(s), KC (22 January 1561 - 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher, s...

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Journey to the utopian island of Bensalem in this novel by the influential English philosopher and scientist.A group of Europeans leave South America by boat and, after a bout of dangerous weather, find refuge on an island where a society like none o...