Religio Medici and Other Works: Religio Medici and Other WorksOUP Oxford, 1964 - 383 pages A scholarly edition of an essay by Sir Thomas Browne. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus. |
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Page 92
... graves in the ayr : And the Ichthy- ophagi or fish - eating Nations about Ægypt , affected the Sea for their grave : Thereby declining visible corruption , and restoring the debt of their bodies . Whereas the old Heroes in Homer ...
... graves in the ayr : And the Ichthy- ophagi or fish - eating Nations about Ægypt , affected the Sea for their grave : Thereby declining visible corruption , and restoring the debt of their bodies . Whereas the old Heroes in Homer ...
Page 114
... grave , and some Christians2 like neither , who decline the figure of rest , and make choice of an erect posture . That they carried them out of the world with their feet forward , not inconsonant unto reason : As contrary unto the ...
... grave , and some Christians2 like neither , who decline the figure of rest , and make choice of an erect posture . That they carried them out of the world with their feet forward , not inconsonant unto reason : As contrary unto the ...
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... Grave . And tho that Story of Duke John Ernestus Mansfield1 be not so easily swallowed , that at his Death his Heart was found not to be so big as a Nut ; yet if the Bones of a good Sceleton weigh little more than twenty pounds , his ...
... Grave . And tho that Story of Duke John Ernestus Mansfield1 be not so easily swallowed , that at his Death his Heart was found not to be so big as a Nut ; yet if the Bones of a good Sceleton weigh little more than twenty pounds , his ...
Contents
HYDRIOTAPHIA with THE GARDEN OF CYRUS | 81 |
APPENDIX I | 249 |
APPENDIX II | 259 |
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