The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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... Divinity , which to wiser Reasons serve as Luminaries in the Abyss of Knowledge , and to judicious beliefs as Scales and Roundles to mount the Pinacles and highest pieces of Divinity . The severe Schools shall never laugh me out of the ...
... Divinity , which to wiser Reasons serve as Luminaries in the Abyss of Knowledge , and to judicious beliefs as Scales and Roundles to mount the Pinacles and highest pieces of Divinity . The severe Schools shall never laugh me out of the ...
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... Divinity , if they meet with discreet and peaceable natures , do not infringe the Laws of Charity . In all disputes , so much as there is of passion , so much as there is of nothing to the purpose ; for then Reason , like a bad Hound ...
... Divinity , if they meet with discreet and peaceable natures , do not infringe the Laws of Charity . In all disputes , so much as there is of passion , so much as there is of nothing to the purpose ; for then Reason , like a bad Hound ...
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... Divinity , Pride , or Avarice in others . I can cure Vices by Physick when they remain incurable by Divinity , and shall obey my Pills when they contemn their precepts . I boast nothing , but plainly say , we all labour against our own ...
... Divinity , Pride , or Avarice in others . I can cure Vices by Physick when they remain incurable by Divinity , and shall obey my Pills when they contemn their precepts . I boast nothing , but plainly say , we all labour against our own ...
Contents
RELIGIO MEDICI | 3 |
LETTER TO A FRIEND UPON OCCASION OF THE DEATH | 149 |
THE GARDEN OF CYRUS OR THE QUINCUNCIALL LOZENGE | 167 |
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