The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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... hand discovered . Out of this rank Solomon chose the object of his admiration . Indeed , what Reason may not go to School to the wisdom of Bees , Ants , and Spiders ? what wise hand teacheth them to do what Reason cannot teach us ...
... hand discovered . Out of this rank Solomon chose the object of his admiration . Indeed , what Reason may not go to School to the wisdom of Bees , Ants , and Spiders ? what wise hand teacheth them to do what Reason cannot teach us ...
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... hand . The famous Andreas Doria being invited to a Feast by Aloysio Fieschi , with design to Kill him , just the night before , fell mercifully into a fit of the Gout and so escaped that mischief . When Cato intended to Kill himself ...
... hand . The famous Andreas Doria being invited to a Feast by Aloysio Fieschi , with design to Kill him , just the night before , fell mercifully into a fit of the Gout and so escaped that mischief . When Cato intended to Kill himself ...
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... hand contracted , signified an hundred . " [ Note by Sir T. B. ] FLAW , sudden gust of wind . FLUX , flow . FOL ... hands , ready to cut it when the stone was Glossary 291.
... hand contracted , signified an hundred . " [ Note by Sir T. B. ] FLAW , sudden gust of wind . FLUX , flow . FOL ... hands , ready to cut it when the stone was Glossary 291.
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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