Of the advancement and proficience of learning; or, The partitions of sciences· Nine books. Written in Latin by the most eminent, illustrious, and famous Lord Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam, Vicount St. Alban, Councellor of Estate, and Lord Chancellor of England. Interpreted by Gilbert Watts.

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Title: Of the advancement and proficience of learning; or, The partitions of sciences· Nine books. Written in Latin by the most eminent, illustrious, and famous Lord Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam, Vicount St. Alban, Councellor of Estate, and Lord Chancellor of England. Interpreted by Gilbert Watts.
Author: Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Publication: Oxford :: printed by Leon Lichfield printer to the University, for Robert Young and Edward Forrest,; 1640.
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Subject terms: Science -- Methodology -- Early works to 1800.; Logic -- Early works to 1800.
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ERRATA.

THe correction of Textual Errors (Courteous Reader) is a work of time, and that hath taken wing. The more faults thou findest, the larger field is presented to thy humanity to practise in. Be indulgent in thy censure, and remember that Error, whether Manual or Mental, is an inhe∣ritance, descending upon us, from the first of our Race. What he said of men, may be laid of Books,

—Vitiis nullus fine nascitur, optimus ille est Qui minimis urgetur,—

MARGINAL CORRECTIONS.

PAg. 18. for Del. Hist. Fiot. read. Discors Iopra Liv. pag. 40. for Psal. 141. read Prov. 27. p. 81. * Errores Naturae, &c. p. 82. * Vincula Naturae, &c. p. 85. * Historia Induct. p. 87. Oculus Polyph. p. 109. * Sapientia veterum. p. 132. * Philosophia prima. p. 150. * Astrologia viva. * Astrologia sana. p. 185. * Problemata Naturalia. p. 159. * Placita Philos. The starre in the margent points to the laps and to the recovery. Where thou meetest with Vid. Digress. pag. 146. 241, &c. deleatur, for the Interpreters Digressions are not publisht. p. 470. read Alcoran Azoara. 5.