The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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... kind or species of creature whatsoever . 1 cannot tell by what Logick we call a Toad , a Bear , or an Elephant ugly ; they being created in those out- ward shapes and figures which best express the actions of their inward forms , and ...
... kind or species of creature whatsoever . 1 cannot tell by what Logick we call a Toad , a Bear , or an Elephant ugly ; they being created in those out- ward shapes and figures which best express the actions of their inward forms , and ...
Page 85
... kind of punishment the mildness of no laws hath invented : I wonder the fancy of Lucan and Seneca did not 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 ...
... kind of punishment the mildness of no laws hath invented : I wonder the fancy of Lucan and Seneca did not 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 ...
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... Spirit unto God that gave it . SECT . v . - Be Charitable before wealth make thee 1 Ovation , a petty and minor Kind of Triumph . Who is said to have Castrated himself . covetous , and loose not the glory of the Mite Christian Morals 235.
... Spirit unto God that gave it . SECT . v . - Be Charitable before wealth make thee 1 Ovation , a petty and minor Kind of Triumph . Who is said to have Castrated himself . covetous , and loose not the glory of the Mite Christian Morals 235.
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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