“But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation.”
Quote by Francis Bacon
Work
The philosophical works of Francis Bacon, with prefaces and notes by the late Robert Leslie Ellis, together with English translations of the principal Latin pieces
The philosophical works of Francis Bacon, edited and annotated by Robert Leslie Ellis, presents a collection of Bacon's influential essays and treatises. The volume features prefaces and detailed notes that provide context and analysis. Additionally, it offers English translations of Bacon's significant Latin texts, making his work accessible to a broader audience. more
Author
Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon, a renowned philosopher, politician, and writer, served as the Lord Chancellor of England. He is best known for his profound philosophical thoughts and extensive literary works, which have had a lasting impact on the world. more
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Source: The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England ...: With Several Additional Pieces, Never Before Printed in Any Edition of His Works. To which is Prefixed, a New Life of the Author