THE

PHILOSOPHICAL WORKS

OF

FRANCIS BACON,

Baron of VERULAM, Viscount ST. ALBANS,

AND

Lord High-Chancellor of England ;

Methodized, and made English, from the ORIGINALS.

WITH

OCCASIONAL NOTES,

To explain what is obfcure; and shew how far the several PLANS
of the AUTHOR, for the Advancement of all the Parts of
Knowledge, have been executed to the present Time.

In THREE VOLUMES.

By PETER SHAW, M. D.
VOL. II.

Verbera, fed Audi.

LONDON:

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TESWORTH and C. HITCH; J. PEMBERTON; J. Osborn and T. LONGMAN;
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M.DCC.XXXIII.