Modern Methuselahs Or Short Biographical Sketches
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: July 25, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9780548040874
Subjects: Essays, journals, letters & other prose works; Essays; Literary Collections / Essays; Literature - Classics / Criticism
First sentence: LORD BACON'S quaint phrase for a ripe old age is "long-lasting," and in his essay on "Regimen of Health," he throws out some rules by which "health and lasting" may be attained.