The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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... mind to be destitute of those of Fortune , which doth not any way deject the Spirit of wiser judgements , who thoroughly understand the justice of this proceeding ; and being inriched with higher donatives , cast a more careless eye on ...
... mind to be destitute of those of Fortune , which doth not any way deject the Spirit of wiser judgements , who thoroughly understand the justice of this proceeding ; and being inriched with higher donatives , cast a more careless eye on ...
Page 83
... mind : that surface that tells the Heavens it hath an end , cannot persuade me I have any : I take my circle to be above three hundred and sixty ; though the number of the Ark do measure my body , it com- prehendeth not my mind : whilst ...
... mind : that surface that tells the Heavens it hath an end , cannot persuade me I have any : I take my circle to be above three hundred and sixty ; though the number of the Ark do measure my body , it com- prehendeth not my mind : whilst ...
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... minds to leave the World in virtuous well- temper'd times , under a prospect of good to come , and continuation of ... mind , who , if their own turn were served , would not regard what became of others , and , when they dye themselves ...
... minds to leave the World in virtuous well- temper'd times , under a prospect of good to come , and continuation of ... mind , who , if their own turn were served , would not regard what became of others , and , when they dye themselves ...
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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