Essays, or discourses, vol. 1 (of 4)
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- Selected from the works of Feyjoo, and translated from the Spanish
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1. ESSAYS, OR DISCOURSES,2. THE TRANSLATOR’s PREFACE.3. PROLOGUE. TO THE READER.4. THE VOICE of the PEOPLE.5. VIRTUE and VICE.6. Exalted and Humble FORTUNE.7. THE MOST REFINED POLICY.8. THE MACHIAVELIANISM OF THE ANCIENTS.9. AMBITION IN SOVEREIGNS.10. THE VALUE OR SUPERIOR EXCELLENCE OF NOBILITY.11. THE SEMBLANCE OF VIRTUE; OR, VIRTUE IN APPEARANCE.12. ERRATUM.