6. A small portion of the

the iny & chapter

иг

Jof the mipesimis oftmalteig in generall

72 A small portion of the 22 chaptt fas

dingosion of captus.

8. Be vjor chaptor Entrit of

A portion of the vyte chapso
Ase sith chaphs Enter
A mother portrint of the ICE chapter

The Abridgut of the 12.13. 14,

15-6-17.

18. 19. 21. 22. 25. 262 chaptong
of ye first booke

13. The first chapter of that

the same dre

a booke of

drgunt wrytten in Latino

and dostmed for to be baditiollant and
we publikefor

Philosophy.

Nome of of Amotations of Silla
are set down in these fragmons.

Fac simile of the writing on the Cover.

9.7.26.16033.45..
Libri dimidiu est, paga 34. —
Pagellarú mumeri veri./

WORKS

OF

FRANCIS BACON,

BARON OF VERULAM, VISCOUNT ST. ALBAN,

AND

LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF ENGLAND.

COLLECTED AND EDITED BY

JAMES SPEDDING, M.A.

OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE;

ROBERT LESLIE ELLIS, Μ.Α.

LATE FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE;

AND

DOUGLAS DENON HEATH,

BARRISTER-AT-LAW: LATE FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE.

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The right of translation is reserved.

CONTENTS

OF

THE THIRD VOLUME.

PHILOSOPHICAL WORKS.

PART II.

WORKS ON SUBJECTS CONNECTED WITH THE INSTAURATIO,

BUT NOT MEANT TO BE INCLUDED IN IT.

PREFACE to DE FLUXU ET REFLUXU MARIS, by ROBERT

WORKS ORIGINALLY DESIGNED FOR PARTS OF THE INSTAU-
RATIO MAGNA, BUT SUPERSEDED OR ABANDONED.

PREFACE to PART III.

COGITATIONES DE SCIENTIA HUMANA

171

177

PREFACE to VALERIUS TERMINUS, by ROBERT LESLIE ELLIS

VALERIUS TERMINUS

ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING, BOOK I.

دو

FILUM LABYRINTHI

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