The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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... needs not the misery of circumference to afflict him : and thus a distracted Conscience here , is a shadow or introduction unto Hell hereafter . Who can but pity the merciful intention of those hands that do destroy themselves ? the ...
... needs not the misery of circumference to afflict him : and thus a distracted Conscience here , is a shadow or introduction unto Hell hereafter . Who can but pity the merciful intention of those hands that do destroy themselves ? the ...
Page 63
... need they compass the earth seeking whom they may devour . Those who , upon a rigid application of the Law , sen- tence Solomon unto damnation , condemn not onely him , but themselves , and the whole World : for , by the Letter and ...
... need they compass the earth seeking whom they may devour . Those who , upon a rigid application of the Law , sen- tence Solomon unto damnation , condemn not onely him , but themselves , and the whole World : for , by the Letter and ...
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... needs have Company , must needs have sometimes bad Company . Be able to be alone . Loose not the advantage of Solitude , and the Society of thy self , nor be only content , but delight to be alone and single with Omnipresency . He who ...
... needs have Company , must needs have sometimes bad Company . Be able to be alone . Loose not the advantage of Solitude , and the Society of thy self , nor be only content , but delight to be alone and single with Omnipresency . He who ...
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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