BIBL1OGRAPHY
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Editions.—The classical edition is that of R
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L
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Ellis, J
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Spedding and D
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D
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Heath, 1st ed., 1857; 2nd ed., 187o (vols. i.-iii., philosophical writings; iv.-v., translations; vi.-vii., literary and professional works)
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B
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Montagu's edition (17 vols., 1825–1834) is full but unscholarly
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An extremely useful reprint (in one volume) of the philosophical works (with a few not strictly philosophical), based on the first Ellis-Spedding edition, was published by J
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M
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Robertson ( London, 19o5); besides the original introductions, it contains a useful summary by the editor of the various problems of See also: - BACON
- BACON (through the O. Fr. bacon, Low Lat. baco, from a Teutonic word cognate with " back," e.g. O. H. Ger. pacho, M. H. Ger. backe, buttock, flitch of bacon)
- BACON, FRANCIS (BARON VERULAM, VISCOUNT ST ALBANS) (1561-1626)
- BACON, JOHN (1740–1799)
- BACON, LEONARD (1802–1881)
- BACON, ROGER (c. 1214-c. 1294)
- BACON, SIR NICHOLAS (1509-1579)
Bacon's life and thought
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Numerous cheap editions have lately been published, e.g. in the " World's Classics " (1901), and " New Universal Library " series (1905) ; Sidney See also: - LEE
- LEE (or LEGIT) ROWLAND (d. 1543)
- LEE, ANN (1736–1784)
- LEE, ARTHUR (1740–1792)
- LEE, FITZHUGH (1835–1905)
- LEE, GEORGE ALEXANDER (1802-1851)
- LEE, HENRY (1756-1818)
- LEE, JAMES PRINCE (1804-1869)
- LEE, NATHANIEL (c. 1653-16g2)
- LEE, RICHARD HENRY (1732-1794)
- LEE, ROBERT EDWARD (1807–1870)
- LEE, SIDNEY (1859– )
- LEE, SOPHIA (1950-1824)
- LEE, STEPHEN DILL (1833-1908)
Lee, English Works of Francis Bacon (London, 1905)
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Of particular works there are numerous editions in all the chief languages
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The following are the most important :—T
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Fowler, Novum Organum ( See also: - OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, 1878; ed
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1889), with notes, full introduction on Bacon's philosophy in all its relations, and a most valuable bibliography
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This superseded the edition of G
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W
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Kitchin (Oxford, 1855)
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The Essays have been edited more than twenty times since 187o; the following editions may be mentioned:—Archbishop Whately (6th ed., 1864) ; W
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Aldis Wright (Lond., 1862) ; F, Store and Gibson (Lond., 1886) ; E
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A
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Abbott (Lond., 1879) ; John Buchan (Lond., 1879) ; A
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S
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West ( Cambridge, 1897) ; W
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Evans ( Edinburgh, 1897)
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A facsimile reprint of the 1st edition was published in New York (19o4)
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Advancement of Learning: W
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Aldis
Wright (Camb., 1866; 5th ed., 1900); F
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G
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Selby (1892–1895); H
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Morley (1905) ; and, with the New Atlantis, in the World's Classics " series (introduction by Prof
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T
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Case, Lond., 1906)
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Wisdom of the Ancients and New Atlantis, in " Cassell's National Library " (1886 and 1903)
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G
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C
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M
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See also: - SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
Smith, New Atlantis (1900)
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J
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Fiirstenhagen, Kleinere Schriften ( Leipzig, 1884)
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Biography.—J
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Spedding, The Life and Letters of Lord Bacon (1861), Life and Times of Francis Bacon (1878); also Dr Rawley's Life in the Ellis-Spedding editions, and J
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M
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Robertson's reprint (above) ; W
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Hepworth Dixon, Personal History of Lord Bacon (Lond., 1861), and Story of Lord Bacon's Life (1b
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1862); John See also: - CAMPBELL, ALEXANDER (1788–1866)
- CAMPBELL, BEATRICE STELLA (Mrs PATRICK CAMPBELL) (1865– )
- CAMPBELL, GEORGE (1719–1796)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN
- CAMPBELL, JOHN (1708-1775)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN CAMPBELL, BARON (1779-1861)
- CAMPBELL, JOHN FRANCIS
- CAMPBELL, LEWIS (1830-1908)
- CAMPBELL, REGINALD JOHN (1867— )
- CAMPBELL, THOMAS (1777—1844)
Campbell, Lives of the Chancellors (Lond., 1845), 1i
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51; P
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Wood- See also: - WARD
- WARD, ADOLPHUS WILLIAM (1837- )
- WARD, ARTEMUS
- WARD, EDWARD MATTHEW (1816-1879)
- WARD, ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS (1844-1911)
- WARD, JAMES (1769--1859)
- WARD, JAMES (1843– )
- WARD, JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1830-1910)
- WARD, LESTER FRANK (1841– )
- WARD, MARY AUGUSTA [MRS HUMPHRY WARD]
- WARD, WILLIAM (1766-1826)
- WARD, WILLIAM GEORGE (1812-1882)
ward, Early Life of Lord Bacon (1902) ; T
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Fowler, Francis Bacon in " English Philos." series (Lond., 1881); R
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W
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See also: - CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church's Bacon, in " Men of Letters " series (1884)
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Philosophy.—Beside the introductions in the Ellis-Spedding and T
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Fowler editions, and general histories of philosophy, see:—Kuno Fischer, Fr
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Bacon (1856, 2nd ed., 1875, Eng. trans. by John Oxenford, Lond., 1857) ; Ch. de Remusat, Bacon, sa vie . et son influence (1857, ed
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1858 and 1877); G
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L
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Craik, Lord Bacon, his Writings and his Philosophy (3 vols., 1846–1847, ed
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186o) ; A
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Dorner, De Baconis Philosophia ( Berlin, 1867; London, 1886) ; J. v
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Liebig, Uber F
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B. v
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Verulam ( Mannheim, 1863) ; Ad
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Lasson, Uber B. v
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Verulam's wissenschaftliche Principien (Berl., 186o) ; E
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H
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Balmer, Uber F
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B. v
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Verulam ( Erlangen, 1864) ; Ch
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Adam, Philos. de Francis Bacon ( Paris, 1890) ; Barthelemy St Hilaire, Etude sur Francis Bacon (Paris, 1890) ; R
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W
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Church, op. cit
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; H
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Heussler, F
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Bacon and seine geschichtliche Stellung ( Breslau, 1889); H
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Hoff-ding, History of Modern Philosophy (Eng. trans., 1900) ; J
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M
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Robertson, Short History of Freethought (Lond., 1906); Sidney Lee, Great Englishmen of the' 6th century (Lond., 1904)
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For the relations between Bacon and Ben Jonson see The Tale of the Shakespeare Epitaphs by Francis Bacon (New York, 1888) ; for Bacon's poetical gifts see an article in the Fortnightly Review ( March 1905)
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For the Bacon-Shakespeare controversy see SHAKESPEARE
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(R
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AD.; J
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M
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