培根随笔 内容简介
《英文全本典藏：培根随笔（英文版）》是英国随笔文学的开山之作，以其简洁的语言、优美的文笔、透彻的说理、迭出的警句，在世界文学史上占据了非常重要的地位，“读之犹如聆听高人赐教，受益匪浅”。被译成多种文字出版，至今不衰。 《英文全本典藏：培根随笔（英文版）》包括《论美》《论善与性善》《论真理》《论家庭》《论友谊》等多篇随笔。
培根随笔 目录
Of Truth
Of Death
Of Unity in Religion
Of Revenge
Of Adversity
Of Simulation and Dissimulation
Of Parents and Children
Of Marriage and Single Life
Of Envy
Of Love
Of Great Place
Of Boldness
Of Goodness and Goodness of Nature
Of Nobility
Of Seditions and Troubles
Of Atheism
Of Superstition
Of Travel
Of Empire
Of Counsel
Of Delays
Of Cunning
Of Wisdom for a Man's Self
Of Innovations
Of Dispatch
Of Seeming Wise
Of Friendship
Of Expense
Of the True Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates J
Of Regiment of Health
Of Suspicion
Of Discourse
Of Plantations
Of Riches
Of Prophecies
Of Ambition
Of Masques and Triumphs
Of Nature in Men
Of Custom and Education
Of Fortune
Of Usury
Of Youth and Age
Of Beauty
Of Deformity
Of Building
Of Gardens
Of Negotiating
Of Followers and Friends
Of Suitors
Of Studies
Of Faction
Of Ceremonies and Respects
Of Praise
Of Vain-glory
Of Honor and Reputation
Of Judicature
Of Anger
Of Vicissitude of Things
Of Fame
The New Atlantis
培根随笔 节选
《英文全本典藏：培根随笔（英文版）》： For the first of these，secrecy；it is indeed the virtue of a confessor.And assuredly.the secret man heareLh many confessions.For who will open himself，to a blab or a habbler？But if a man be thought secret，it inviteth discovery；as the more close air sucketh in the more open；and as in confession，the revealing is not for worldly use， but for the ease of a man's heart，so secret men come to the knowledge of many things in that kind；while men rather discharge their minds，than impart their nunds.In few words，mysteries are due to secrecy.Besides （to say truth） nakedness is uncomely，as well in mind as body；and it addeth no small reverence，to men's manners and actions，if they be not altogether open.As for talkers and futile persons，they are commonly vain and credulous withal.For he that talketh what he knoweth，will also talk what he knoweth not.Therefore set it down，that an habit of secrecy，is hoth politic and moral.And in this part，it is good that a man's face give his tongue leave to speak.For the discovery of a man's self，by the tracts of his countenance，is a great weakness and betraying；by how much it is many times more marked，and believed，than a man's words. ……
