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PAGE I. Of Truth. 1625;.

1 Of Death. 1612; enlarged 1625

14 III. of Unity in Religion Of Religion, 1612; rewrit

ten 1625

20 IV. Of Revenge . 1625;

52 V. Of Adversity 1625;

60 VI. Of Simulation and Dissimulation.. 1625; :

71 VII. Of Parents and Children 1612; enlarged 1625

81 VIII. Of Marriage and Single Life. 1612; slightly enlarged 1625

85 IX. Of Envy : 1625; .

90 X. Of Love . 1612; rewritten 1625 .

100 XI. Of Great Place. 1612; slightly enlarged 1625 104 XII. Of Boldness 1625;

123 XIII. Of Goodness, and Goodness of Nature 1612; enlarged 1625 .

126 XIV. Of Nobility . . 1612; rewritten 1625.

134 XV. Of Seditions and Troubles. 1625;

139 XVI. Of Atheism

1612; slightly enlarged 1625 155 XVII. Or Superstition 1612;

169 XVIII. Or Travel 1625;

194 XIX. Of Empire 1612; much enlarged 1625

200 XX. Of Counsel 1612; enlarged 1625

209 XXI. Of Delays 1625; .

218 XXII. Of Cunning. 1612; rewritten 1625 .

224 XXIII. Of Wisdom for a Man's Self. 1612; enlarged 1625

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XXIV. Of Innovations 1625;

246

XXV. Of Dispatch 1612;

267

XXVI. Or Seeming Wise

1612;

273

XXVII. of Friendship 1612; rewritten 1625 .

280

XXVIII. Of Expense 1597; enlarged 1612; and again

1625

298

XXIX. Of the True Great-

ness of Kingdoms

and Estates . . 1612; enlarged 1625 . . . 305

XXX. Of Regimen of Health 1597; enlarged 1612; and again

1625

324

XXXI. Of Suspicion 1625;

330

XXXII. Or Discourse 1597 ; slightly enlarged 1612; and

again 1625

344

XXXIII. Of Plantations.

1625;

353

XXXIV. Of Riches

1612; much enlarged 1625

366

XXXV. Of Prophecies .

1625; :

377

XXXVI. Of Ambition 1612; enlarged 1625

384

XXXVII. Of Masques and Tri-

umphs.

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XXXVIII. Or Nature in Men 1612; enlarged 1625

392

XXXIX. Of Custom and Edu-

cation.

1612:

397

XL. Of Fortune. 1625; slightly enlarged 1625 411

XLI. Of Usury

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416

XLII. Of Youth and Age 1612; slightly enlarged 1625 423

XLIII. Of Beauty . 1612;

433

XLIV. Of Deformity 1612; somewhat altered 1625 435

XLV. Of Building 1625; :

437

XLVI. Of Gardens

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412

XLVII. Or Negotiating 1597; enlarged 1612; very slightly

altered 1625 .

451

XLVIII. Of Followers and

Friends

1597; slightly enlarged 1625 465

XLIX. Of Suitors

1597; enlarged 1625 .

469

L. Of Studies

1597; slightly enlarged 1612; and

again 1625

472

LI. Of Faction . 1597 ; much enlarged 1625

512

LII. Of Ceremonies and

Respects.. 1597; enlarged 1625

519

LIII. Or Praise

1612;

LIV. Of Vainglory. 1612;.

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523

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