The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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... divided Spirits , there may be ( for ought I know , ) an universal and common Spirit to the whole World . It was the opinion of Plato , and it is yet of the Hermetical Philosophers . If there be a common nature that unites and tyes the ...
... divided Spirits , there may be ( for ought I know , ) an universal and common Spirit to the whole World . It was the opinion of Plato , and it is yet of the Hermetical Philosophers . If there be a common nature that unites and tyes the ...
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... divided into triquetrous segments , honeycombs , and sexangular figures , according to Vitruvius ; The squared stones and bricks , in ancient fabricks , were placed after this order . And two above or below , conjoyned by a middle stone ...
... divided into triquetrous segments , honeycombs , and sexangular figures , according to Vitruvius ; The squared stones and bricks , in ancient fabricks , were placed after this order . And two above or below , conjoyned by a middle stone ...
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Sir Thomas Browne. angularly divided will make the decussated number ; and so agreeable unto the Quincunciall Ordination , and rowes divided by Equality , and just decorum , in the whole com - plantation ; And might be the originall of ...
Sir Thomas Browne. angularly divided will make the decussated number ; and so agreeable unto the Quincunciall Ordination , and rowes divided by Equality , and just decorum , in the whole com - plantation ; And might be the originall of ...
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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