THE

WORKS

OF

FRANCIS BACON,

BARON OF VERULAM, VISCOUNT ST. ALBANS, AND

LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF ENGLAND.

POPULAR EDITION,

BASED UPON THE COMPLETE EDITION OF

SPEDDING, ELLIS, AND HEATH.

II.

LITERARY AND RELIGIOUS WORKS.

LIBRARY OF THE

THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY,

NEW YORK

NEW YORK:

PUBLISHED BY HURD AND HOUGHTON.

H. O. HOUGHTON AND COMPANY, BOSTON.
Cambridge: The Riverside Press.

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