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THE

WORKS

OF

FRANCIS BACON.

VOL. VIL

WORKS

FRANCIS BACON

OF

/

BARON OF VERULAM, VISCOUNT ST. ALBAN,

ROBERT

AND

LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF ENGLAND

JAMES SPEDDING, M.A.

OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE

BARRISTER-AT-LAW;

COLLECTED AND EDITED BY

LESLIE

LATE FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE;

AND

ELLIS,

DOUGLAS DENON HEATH,

LATE FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE

M. A.

VOL. VII.

LITERARY AND PROFESSIONAL WORKS, VOL. II.

NEW EDITION

1892

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