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 35
... contemporaries sometimes returned to their chambers hungry . Whatever were Browne's recollections of the austere institution , he rarely referred to it in his later years , and the names of none of his immediate contemporaries turn up ...
... contemporaries sometimes returned to their chambers hungry . Whatever were Browne's recollections of the austere institution , he rarely referred to it in his later years , and the names of none of his immediate contemporaries turn up ...
Page 46
... contemporaries Dr. Wil- liam Stampe , Dr. William Dowdeswell , " a learned man , " Dr. Bludworth , and Dr. William Child , later an organist and composer ; but even though he was writing in answer to Aubrey's queries about eminent ...
... contemporaries Dr. Wil- liam Stampe , Dr. William Dowdeswell , " a learned man , " Dr. Bludworth , and Dr. William Child , later an organist and composer ; but even though he was writing in answer to Aubrey's queries about eminent ...
Page 222
... It is not a Gown , or Degrees taken in Universities , which constitute the Physician , but a solid Knowl- edge of Nature , grounded upon sound Reason and many of his contemporaries . Twenty yea advised Henry Power 222.
... It is not a Gown , or Degrees taken in Universities , which constitute the Physician , but a solid Knowl- edge of Nature , grounded upon sound Reason and many of his contemporaries . Twenty yea advised Henry Power 222.
Contents
From Cheapside to Winchester | 2 |
Residence in Yorkshire | 90 |
Civil StrifeBrownes Second | 125 |
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