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The Wisdom of the Ancients By Francis Bacon

The Wisdom of the Ancients

By Francis Bacon

  • Release Date: 2015-02-10
  • Genre: Philosophy
  • $9.99

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The Wisdom of the Ancients
Francis Bacon, english philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator, essayist (1561-1626)

This ebook presents «The Wisdom of the Ancients», from Francis Bacon. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.

Table of Contents
- About This Book
- Preface
- Cassandra, Or Divination Explained Of Too Free And Unseasonable Advice
- Typhon, Or A Rebel Explained Of Rebellion
- Cyclops, Or The Ministers Of Terror Explained Of Base Court Officers
- Narcissus, Or Self-love
- The River Styx
- Pan
- Perseus
- Endymion
- The Sister Of The Giants, Or Fame Explained Of Public Detraction
- Acteon And Pentheus
- Orpheus
- Cœlum
- Proteus
- Memnon
- Tythonus
- Juno's Suitor
- Cupid
- Diomed
- Dædalus
- Ericthonius
- Deucalion
- Nemesis
- Achelous
- Dionysus
- Atalanta And Hippomenes
- Prometheus
- Icarus And Scylla And Charybdis
- Sphinx
- Proserpine
- Metis
- The Sirens