| A Collection of Apophthegms New and Old Contributor(s): Bacon, Francis (Author) |
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ISBN: 116256363X ISBN-13: 9781162563633 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays - Reference | Quotations - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.21 lbs) 46 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is Francis Bacon's collection of wise sayings of past personalities. "The Apophthegms are pointed speeches, and certainly they are of excellent use. 'The words of the wise are as gods, ' saith Solomon. They serve to be interlaced in continued speech. They serve to be recited upon occasion of themselves. I have for my recreation amongst more serious studies, collected some few of them |