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Moral, Economical, and Political,

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HINTS FOR CONVERSATION,

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CHOICE OF GOOD AND EVIL,

By Sir Francis Bacon,

Lord Verulam and Viscount St Alban,

AS CORRECTED AND ENLARGED BY THE HONOURABLE
AUTHOR, AND NOW MORE EXACTLY PUBLISHED.

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