Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & FaithSchuman, 1950 - 319 pages A study of Sir Thomas Browne, a seventeenth century physician who was deeply concerned with his own faith at a time of religious strife and of new interest in science, and the remarkable age in which he lived. |
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Page 95
... hand of Providence : " Nor can I relate the history of my life , the occurrences of my dayes , the escapes of dan- gers , and hits of chance , with a Bezo las Manos [ kiss of the hand ] to Fortune , or a bare Gramercy to my good stars ...
... hand of Providence : " Nor can I relate the history of my life , the occurrences of my dayes , the escapes of dan- gers , and hits of chance , with a Bezo las Manos [ kiss of the hand ] to Fortune , or a bare Gramercy to my good stars ...
Page 105
... hand , each differing from the others , and some bearing early dates . Since presumably more than these eight copies ... hands on differed in many details from others in circulation . To his satisfaction Andrew Crooke found that his ...
... hand , each differing from the others , and some bearing early dates . Since presumably more than these eight copies ... hands on differed in many details from others in circulation . To his satisfaction Andrew Crooke found that his ...
Page 196
... hand . Browne never seems to have questioned this absurd belief . " His majestie commeth this day to Newmarket & I shall have occasion to write unto sirjeant Knight & send certificates for the evell for divers , " he writes Edward ...
... hand . Browne never seems to have questioned this absurd belief . " His majestie commeth this day to Newmarket & I shall have occasion to write unto sirjeant Knight & send certificates for the evell for divers , " he writes Edward ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
Copyright | |
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