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Seneca's Morals of a Happy Life, Benefits, Anger and Clemency

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It has been a long time my thought to turn SENECA into English; but whether as a _translation_ or an _abstract_, was the question. A _translation_, I perceive, it must not be, at last, for several reasons. First, it is a thing already done to my hand, and of above sixty years’ standing; though with as little _credit_, perhaps, to the Author, as _satisfaction_ to the Reader. Secondly, There is a great deal in him, tha…

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  • AuthorSeneca
  • SourceProject Gutenberg #56075
  • Length112,793 words · 7h 31m of reading
  • Chapters37
  • DictionaryIncluded
  • CopyrightPublic domain in the United States
  • Source checked2026-08-21

Contents

37 chapters

Recovered from the original source text, so you can open the book at any of them.

  1. 01CHAPTER I.
  2. 02CHAPTER II.
  3. 03CHAPTER III.
  4. 04CHAPTER IV.
  5. 05CHAPTER V.
  6. 06CHAPTER VI.
  7. 07CHAPTER VII.
  8. 08CHAPTER VIII.
  9. 09CHAPTER IX.
  10. 10CHAPTER X.
  11. 11CHAPTER XI.
  12. 12CHAPTER XII.
  13. 13CHAPTER XIII.
  14. 14CHAPTER XIV.
  15. 15CHAPTER XV.
  16. 16CHAPTER XVI.
  17. 17CHAPTER XVII.
  18. 18CHAPTER XVIII.
  19. 19CHAPTER XIX.
  20. 20CHAPTER XX.
  21. 21CHAPTER XXI.
  22. 22CHAPTER XXII.
  23. 23CHAPTER XXIII.
  24. 24CHAPTER XXIV.
  25. 25CHAPTER XXV.
  26. 26CHAPTER I.
  27. 27CHAPTER II.
  28. 28CHAPTER III.
  29. 29CHAPTER IV.
  30. 30CHAPTER V.
  31. 31CHAPTER VI.
  32. 32CHAPTER VII.
  33. 33CHAPTER VIII.
  34. 34CHAPTER IX.
  35. 35CHAPTER X.
  36. 36CHAPTER XI.
  37. 37CHAPTER XII.

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