THE WORKS

OF

FRANCIS BACON.

THE

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WORKS

FRANCIS BACON,

BARON OF VERULAM, VISCOUNT ST. ALBANS, AND
LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF ENGLAND.

OF

Collected and Edited

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JAMES SPEDDING, M. A.

OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE;

BY

ROBERT LESLIE ELLIS, M. A.

LATE FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE;

DOUGLAS DENON HEATH,

BARRISTER-AT-LAW; LATE FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE.

VOLUME XIV.

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