The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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Page 143
... Circle compressed ; though some had small , yet none had pointed Bottoms , according to the Figures of those which are to be seen in Roma Soterranea , Viginerus , or Mascardus . In the Colours also there was great Variety , some were ...
... Circle compressed ; though some had small , yet none had pointed Bottoms , according to the Figures of those which are to be seen in Roma Soterranea , Viginerus , or Mascardus . In the Colours also there was great Variety , some were ...
Page 221
... circle ; By the circle implying the uniform motion of the first Orb , and by the right lines , the planetical and various motions within it . And this also with application unto the soul of man , which hath a double aspect , one right ...
... circle ; By the circle implying the uniform motion of the first Orb , and by the right lines , the planetical and various motions within it . And this also with application unto the soul of man , which hath a double aspect , one right ...
Page 265
... Circle , whose center is everywhere , and circumference nowhere , was no Hyperbole . Words cannot exceed , where they cannot express enough . Even the most winged Thoughts fall at the setting out , and reach not the portal of Divinity ...
... Circle , whose center is everywhere , and circumference nowhere , was no Hyperbole . Words cannot exceed , where they cannot express enough . Even the most winged Thoughts fall at the setting out , and reach not the portal of Divinity ...
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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