OR

COUNSELS, CIVIL AND MORAL:

AND

THE WISDOM OF THE ANCIENTS.

BY FRANCIS BACON,

BARON OF VERULAM, VISCOUNT ST. ALBAN, AND LORD HIGH
CHANCELLOR OF ENGLAND.

WITH A BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE BY A. SPIERS, PH. D.
PREFACE BY B. MONTAGU, ESQ., AND
NOTES BY DIFFERENT WRITERS.

ELEVENTH EDITION.

BOSTON:

LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY.

1879.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1856, by

LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

CAMBRIDGE:
PRESSWORK BY JOHN WILSON AND SON.