Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & FaithSchuman, 1950 - 319 pages A study of Sir Thomas Browne, a seventeenth century physician who was deeply concerned with his own faith at a time of religious strife and of new interest in science, and the remarkable age in which he lived. |
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Page 10
... called for precise and energetic use of ob- servation and experiment as the true means of exploring the material world . One of the great manifestoes in the history of our culture , this book gave direction and im- petus to the march of ...
... called for precise and energetic use of ob- servation and experiment as the true means of exploring the material world . One of the great manifestoes in the history of our culture , this book gave direction and im- petus to the march of ...
Page 49
... called natural ; the liver , spleen , belly and intestines . On the same day , at two o'clock in th the anatomy reader shall , for the space give further instructions in and teach nature and use of the same natural parts The very next ...
... called natural ; the liver , spleen , belly and intestines . On the same day , at two o'clock in th the anatomy reader shall , for the space give further instructions in and teach nature and use of the same natural parts The very next ...
Page 250
... called " Moll , " died in 1676 , when about twenty - four . Frances , the " Franck " of the letters , survived her father , and is believed to have assumed the married name of Bosville.2 " Betty " The third daughter , Elizabeth , was ...
... called " Moll , " died in 1676 , when about twenty - four . Frances , the " Franck " of the letters , survived her father , and is believed to have assumed the married name of Bosville.2 " Betty " The third daughter , Elizabeth , was ...
Contents
From Cheapside to Winchester | 2 |
Residence in Yorkshire | 90 |
Civil StrifeBrownes Second | 125 |
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