The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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... discover those expressions He hath left in His Creatures , and the obvious effects of Nature . There is no danger to profound ' these mys- teries , no sanctum sanctorum in Philosophy . The World was made to be inhabited by Beasts , but ...
... discover those expressions He hath left in His Creatures , and the obvious effects of Nature . There is no danger to profound ' these mys- teries , no sanctum sanctorum in Philosophy . The World was made to be inhabited by Beasts , but ...
Page 85
... discover it . It is that death by which we may be literally said to dye daily ; a death which Adam dyed before his mortality ; a death whereby we live a middle and moderating point between life and death : in fine , so like death , I ...
... discover it . It is that death by which we may be literally said to dye daily ; a death which Adam dyed before his mortality ; a death whereby we live a middle and moderating point between life and death : in fine , so like death , I ...
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... discover it also in animals . They that are so thick skinned as still to credit the story of the Phenix , may say something for animall burning : More serious conjectures finde some examples of sepulture in elephants , cranes , the ...
... discover it also in animals . They that are so thick skinned as still to credit the story of the Phenix , may say something for animall burning : More serious conjectures finde some examples of sepulture in elephants , cranes , the ...
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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