The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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Page 186
... figure the Almans were enclosed , and cut in peeces . The Rhombus or Lozenge - figure so visible in this order , was also a remarkable form of battle in the Grecian Cavalry , observed by the Thessalians , and Philip king of Macedon ...
... figure the Almans were enclosed , and cut in peeces . The Rhombus or Lozenge - figure so visible in this order , was also a remarkable form of battle in the Grecian Cavalry , observed by the Thessalians , and Philip king of Macedon ...
Page 205
... figure of a tree ; the osmund royall a semicircle or raynebowe ; the sedge a neate print ; the annual surcles of the oake a five poynted starre according to the figure of the twigge ; the stalk of the figge a triangle ; carrots and many ...
... figure of a tree ; the osmund royall a semicircle or raynebowe ; the sedge a neate print ; the annual surcles of the oake a five poynted starre according to the figure of the twigge ; the stalk of the figge a triangle ; carrots and many ...
Page 216
... figures made by the conversion of a Rhombus , which maketh two concentricall Circles ; the greater Circum- ference being made by the lesser angles , the lesser by the greater . The Cylindrical figure of Trees is virtually contained and ...
... figures made by the conversion of a Rhombus , which maketh two concentricall Circles ; the greater Circum- ference being made by the lesser angles , the lesser by the greater . The Cylindrical figure of Trees is virtually contained and ...
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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