Revenge: Day 107 readings from "Character And Conduct" - April 18

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Readings for April 18 from "Character And Conduct: A Book Of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past and Present Ages" selected and arranged for daily reading by Constance M. Whishaw.

"Revenge"

Original text:

https://archive.org/details/characterandcon00unkngoog/page/n125/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_108

Authors featured today:

Francis Bacon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Bacon
Robert Louis Stevenson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Louis_Stevenson
William Shakespeare https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare

Books featured today:

"Across the plains : with other memories and essays"
https://archive.org/stream/with00stevacrossplainsrich
http://robert-louis-stevenson.org/works/across-the-plains-with-other-memories-and-essays-1892/

Henry VIII Act 3 Scene 2
https://genius.com/William-shakespeare-henry-viii-act-3-scene-2-annotated
http://shakespeare.mit.edu/henryviii/full.html

Image:

Sr. Francis Bacon Lord Keeper, and afterwards Lord Chancellor of England, 1617, by Paul van Somer I
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Somer_Francis_Bacon.jpg

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