The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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... learned immediately from the Devil , but at second hand from his Scholars , who , having once the secret betrayed , are able , and do emperically practise without his advice , they both proceeding upon the principles of Nature ; where ...
... learned immediately from the Devil , but at second hand from his Scholars , who , having once the secret betrayed , are able , and do emperically practise without his advice , they both proceeding upon the principles of Nature ; where ...
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... learned Novelties . But seeing they arose as they lay , almost in silence among us , at least in short account suddenly passed over ; we were very unwilling they should die again , and be buried twice among us . Beside , to preserve the ...
... learned Novelties . But seeing they arose as they lay , almost in silence among us , at least in short account suddenly passed over ; we were very unwilling they should die again , and be buried twice among us . Beside , to preserve the ...
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... Learned Authors , who notwithstanding being judged by the capital matter admit not of disparagement . I should unwillingly affirm that Cicero was but slightly versed in Homer , because in his work De Gloria he ascribed those verses unto ...
... Learned Authors , who notwithstanding being judged by the capital matter admit not of disparagement . I should unwillingly affirm that Cicero was but slightly versed in Homer , because in his work De Gloria he ascribed those verses unto ...
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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