Obiter Dicta Of Bacon And Shakespeare On Manners, Mind, Morals (1900)

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Kessinger Publishing, 2009 - History - 316 pages
""Obiter Dicta of Bacon and Shakespeare on Manners, Mind, Morals"" is a book written by Mrs. Henry Pott and published in 1900. The book is a collection of quotes and sayings from the works of two of the most renowned figures in English literature - Francis Bacon and William Shakespeare. The book covers a wide range of topics related to human behavior, including manners, mind, and morals. The author has carefully selected and compiled the quotes from Bacon and Shakespeare's works, presenting them in a coherent and organized manner. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific theme. For example, one chapter is dedicated to the topic of friendship, while another deals with the concept of honesty. The quotes presented in the book are not only insightful but also thought-provoking. They offer a glimpse into the minds of two of the greatest writers in English literature and provide a unique perspective on human nature. The author has also provided her own commentary on some of the quotes, adding further depth and context to the text. Overall, ""Obiter Dicta of Bacon and Shakespeare on Manners, Mind, Morals"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in literature, philosophy, or human behavior. It offers a wealth of wisdom and insight that is as relevant today as it was when Bacon and Shakespeare first penned their works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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