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| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
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| XVII. | How to apply General Principles to Particular Cases | 172 |
| XVIII. | How to deal with the Semblances of Things | 178 |
| XIX. | Concerning those who embrace Philosophy only in Words | 183 |
| XX. | Concerning the Epicureans and Academics | 189 |
| XXI. | Of Inconsistency | 195 |
| XXII. | Of Friendship | 199 |
| XXIII. | Of Eloquence | 206 |
| XXIV. | Concerning a Person whom he treated with Disregard | 214 |
| XXV. | That Logic is necessary | 219 |
| XXVI. | What is the Test of Error | 220 |
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
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| I. | Of Personal Adornment | 1 |
| II. | In what a well-trained Man should exercise himself; and that we neglect the principal Things | 10 |
| III. | What is the chief Concern of a good Man; and in what we chiefly ought to train ourselves | 13 |
| IV. | Concerning one who made himself improperly conspicuous in the Theatre | 17 |
| V. | Concerning those who plead Illness | 19 |
| VI. | Miscellaneous | 22 |
| VII. | Concerning a certain Governor who was an Epicurean | 24 |
| VIII. | How we are to exercise ourselves in regard to the Semblances of Things | 29 |
| IX. | Concerning a certain Orator who was going to Rome on a Lawsuit | 31 |
| X. | In what Manner we ought to bear Illness | 35 |
| XI. | Miscellaneous | 38 |
| XII. | Of Training | 39 |
| XIII. | What Solitude is; and what a Solitary Person | 42 |
| XIV. | Miscellaneous | 46 |
| XV. | That Everything is to be undertaken with Circumspection | 48 |
| XVI. | That Caution should be used as to personal Familiarity | 50 |
| XVII. | Of Providence | 53 |
| XVIII. | That we ought not to be alarmed by any News that is brought us | 54 |
| XIX. | What is the comparative Condition of the Philosopher and of the Crowd | 56 |
| XX. | That some advantage may be gained from every outward Circumstance | 57 |