The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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... conceive , and the wisest to explain , is in respect to GOD no prescious determination of our Estates to come , but a definitive blast of His Will already fulfilled , and at the instant that He first decreed it ; for to His Eternity ...
... conceive , and the wisest to explain , is in respect to GOD no prescious determination of our Estates to come , but a definitive blast of His Will already fulfilled , and at the instant that He first decreed it ; for to His Eternity ...
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... conceive they may assume , steal , or contrive a body , wherein there may be action enough to content decrepit lust , or passion to satisfie more active veneries ; yet , in both , without a possibility of generation : and therefore that ...
... conceive they may assume , steal , or contrive a body , wherein there may be action enough to content decrepit lust , or passion to satisfie more active veneries ; yet , in both , without a possibility of generation : and therefore that ...
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... conceive I may love my friend before the nearest of my blood , even those to whom I owe the principles of life . I never yet cast a true affection on a woman ; but I have loved my friend as I do virtue , my soul , my GOD . From hence me ...
... conceive I may love my friend before the nearest of my blood , even those to whom I owe the principles of life . I never yet cast a true affection on a woman ; but I have loved my friend as I do virtue , my soul , my GOD . From hence me ...
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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