Essays, Civil and Moral: And The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon

P. F. Collier, 1909 - 347 Seiten

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CIVIL AND MORAL	7

Of Death	9

Of Unity in Religion	11

Of Revenge	15

Of Adversity	16

Of Simulation and Dissimulation	17

Of Parents and Children	20

Of Marriage and Single Life	22

Of Prophecies	95

Of Ambition	98

Of Masques and Triumphs	100

Of Nature in Men	101

Of Custom and Education	103

Of Fortune	104

Of Usury	106

Of Youth and Age	110

Of Envy	23

Of Love	28

Of Great Place	29

Of Boldness	33

Of Goodness and Goodness of Nature	34

Of Nobility	36

Of Seditions and Troubles	38

Of Atheism	44

Of Superstition	47

Of Travel	48

Of Empire	50

Of Counsel	55

Of Delays	59

Of Cunning	60

Of Wisdom for a Mans Self	63

Of Innovations	65

Of Dispatch	66

Of Seeming Wise	67

Of Friendship	69

Of Expense	75

Of the True Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates	76

Of Regiment of Health	85

Of Suspicion	86

Of Discourse	87

Of Plantations	89

Of Riches	92

Of Beauty	111

Of Deformity	112

Of Building	114

Of Gardens	117

Of Negotiating	123

Of Followers and Friends	125

Of Suitors	126

Of Studies	128

Of Faction	129

Of Ceremonies and Respects	131

Of Praise	132

Of VainGlory	134

Of Honor and Reputation	135

Of Judicature	137

Of Anger	141

Of Vicissitude of Things	143

Of Fame	147

THE NEW ATLANTIS	151

Areopagitica	193

Order of the Long Parliament for the Regulating of Printing 14 June 1643	195

A Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing	199

MILTONS TRACTATE ON EDUCATION	245

Religio Medici	261

The First Part	265

The Second Part	324

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Seite 118 - GOD ALMIGHTY first planted a Garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross...‎

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Seite 129 - So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again. If his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the Schoolmen; for they are cymini sectores. If he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyers‎

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Seite 17 - Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground. Judge, therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly, virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed. For prosperity doth best discover vice; but adversity doth...‎

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Seite 239 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in , a free and open encounter '? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing.‎

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Seite 232 - Osiris, took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they could find them.‎

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Seite 237 - ... methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms.‎

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Seite 129 - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.‎

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Seite 9 - ... it. For these winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly, and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious.‎

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Seite 17 - Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour.‎

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Seite 44 - I HAD rather believe all the fables in the " Legend," and the " Talmud," and the " Alcoran" than that this universal frame is without a mind. And, therefore, God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because His ordinary works convince it.‎

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Bibliografische Informationen

Titel	Essays, Civil and Moral: And The New Atlantis Band 3 von Harvard classics
Autor/in	Francis Bacon
Verlag	P. F. Collier, 1909
Original von	die University of Virginia
Digitalisiert	10. Juli 2007
Länge	347 Seiten

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