The Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral

Name: The Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral
Author: Francis Bacon

by Francis Bacon

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Judith Boss, and David Widger

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1996-06-01

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Public domain in the USA.

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English essays -- Early modern, 1500-1700

About the author

Francis Bacon

1561–1626

A leading thinker of the English Renaissance, this statesman and essayist helped shape modern ideas about science, knowledge, and careful observation. His writing blends practical wisdom with big ambition, which is why it still feels lively centuries later.

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