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Contents
Of Truth PAGE I | 1 |
Of Death 3 Of Unitie in Religion 4 | 4 |
Of Revenge II | 11 |
Of Adversitie | 12 |
Of Simulation and Dissimulation | 13 |
Of Parents and Children | 17 |
Of Marriage and Single Life | 19 |
Of Envie | 21 |
Of Travaile 19 Of Empire 51 | 51 |
Of Counsell | 58 |
Of Delaies | 63 |
Of Cunning | 65 |
Of Wisdome for a Mans Selfe | 69 |
Of Innovations | 71 |
Of Dispatch | 72 |
Of Seeming Wise | 74 |
Of Love | 26 |
Of Great Place | 28 |
2 Of Boldnesse | 32 |
Of Goodnesse and Goodnesse of Nature 32 | 34 |
Of Nobilitie | 36 |
Of Seditions and Troubles | 38 |
Of Atheisme | 46 |
Of Superstition | 49 |
Of Frendship | 76 |
Of Expence | 84 |
THE ESSAYS | 193 |
NOTES 179 | 216 |
INDEX OF PROPER NAMES | 246 |
| 285 | |
WORDS AND PHRASES EXPLAINED IN THE NOTES | 299 |
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