Dedication

1 Of Truth

2 Of Death

3 Of Unity in Religion

4 Of Revenge

5 Of Adversity

6 Of Simulation ＆ Dissimulation

7 Of Parents ＆ Children

8 Of Marriage ＆ Single Life

9 Of Envy

10 Of Love

11 Of Great Place

12 Of Boldness

13 Of Goodness, ＆ Goodness of Nature

14 Of Nobility

15 Of Seditions ＆ Troubles

16 Of Atheism

17 Of Superstition

18 Of Travel

19 Of Empire

20 Of Counsel

21 Of Delays

22 Of Cunning

23 Of Wisdom for a Man's Self

24 Of Innovations

25 Of Dispatch

26 Of Seeming Wise

27 Of Friendship

28 Of Expense

29 Of the True Greatness of Kingdoms ＆ Estates

30 Of Regiment of Health

31 Of Suspicion

32 Of Discourse

33 Of Plantations

34 Of Riches

35 Of Prophecies

36 Of Ambition

37 Of Masques ＆ Triumphs

38 Of Nature in Men

39 Of Custom ＆ Education

40 Of Fortune

41 Of Usury

42 Of Youth ＆ Age

43 Of Beauty

44 Of Deformity

45 Of Building

46 Of Gardens

47 Of Negotiating

48 Of Followers ＆ Friends

49 Of Suitors

50 Of Studies

51 Of Faction

52 Of Ceremonies ＆ Respects

53 Of Praise

54 Of Vainglory

55 Of Honour ＆ Reputation

56 Of Judicature

57 Of Anger

58 Of Vicissitude of Things

A Fragment of an Essay of Fame

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