The Religio Medici & Other Writings of Sir Thomas BrowneJ. M. Dent, 1931 - 296 pages |
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Page 51
... seems to imply , and the literal Commentators do conceive : for unspeakable mysteries in the Scrip- tures are often delivered in a vulgar and illustrative way ; and , being written unto man , are delivered , not as they truely are , but ...
... seems to imply , and the literal Commentators do conceive : for unspeakable mysteries in the Scrip- tures are often delivered in a vulgar and illustrative way ; and , being written unto man , are delivered , not as they truely are , but ...
Page 119
... seems of a contrary nature to fire , yet the body compleated proves a combustible lump , wherein fire findes flame even from bones , and some fuell almost from all parts . Though the Metropolis of humidity seems least disposed unto it ...
... seems of a contrary nature to fire , yet the body compleated proves a combustible lump , wherein fire findes flame even from bones , and some fuell almost from all parts . Though the Metropolis of humidity seems least disposed unto it ...
Page 197
... seem of some doubt , since animall - musk , seems to excell the veget- able , and we finde so noble a scent in the Tulip - fly , and Goat - Beetle.1 Now whether seminall nebbes hold any sure pro- portion unto seminall enclosures , why ...
... seem of some doubt , since animall - musk , seems to excell the veget- able , and we finde so noble a scent in the Tulip - fly , and Goat - Beetle.1 Now whether seminall nebbes hold any sure pro- portion unto seminall enclosures , why ...
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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