Francis Bacon: The Essays

The Essays or Counsels,
Civil and Moral, of Francis Ld. Verulam
Viscount St. Albans

1. Of Truth
   
2. Of Death
   
3. Of Unity in Religion
   
4. Of Revenge
   
5. Of Adversity
   
6. Of Simulation and Dissimulation
   
7. Of Parents and Children
   
8. Of Marriage and Single Life
   
9. Of Envy
   
10. Of Love
    
11. Of Great Place
    
12. Of Boldness
    
13. Of Goodness and Goodness of Nature
    
14. Of Nobility
    
15. Of Seditions and Troubles
    
16. Of Atheism
    
17. Of Superstition
    
18. Of Travel
    
19. Of Empire
    
20. Of Counsel
    
21. Of Delays
    
22. Of Cunning
    
23. Of Wisdom for a Man's Self
    
24. Of Innovations
    
25. Of Dispatch
    
26. Of Seeming Wise
    
27. Of Friendship
    
28. Of Expense
    
29. Of the True Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates
    
30. Of Regiment of Health
    
31. Of Suspicion
    
32. Of Discourse
    
33. Of Plantations
    
34. Of Riches
    
35. Of Prophecies
    
36. Of Ambition
    
37. Of Masques and Triumphs
    
38. Of Nature in Men
    
39. Of Custom and Education
    
40. Of Fortune
    
41. Of Usury
    
42. Of Youth and Age
    
43. Of Beauty
    
44. Of Deformity
    
45. Of Building
    
46. Of Gardens
    
47. Of Negotiating
    
48. Of Followers and Friends
    
49. Of Suitors
    
50. Of Studies
    
51. Of Faction
    
52. Of Ceremonies and Respects
    
53. Of Praise
    
54. Of Vain-glory
    
55. Of Honor and Reputation
    
56. Of Judicature
    
57. Of Anger
    
58. Of Vicissitude of Things
    
59. Of Fame
    

A Glossary of Archaic Words and Phrases

The Essays by Francis Bacon.