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 117
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... hath had better recept learned ; it hath been received and most all , there having been but of ... that hath had the face t our minds , though relevant to the issues not the.
Page 146
... hath done the greatest execution upon truth ... hath been the establishing of our belief upon the dictates of Antiquity . " He says in his opening discussion : " Men hereby impose a Thraldom on their Times Hippocrates 2000 years ago ...
... hath done the greatest execution upon truth ... hath been the establishing of our belief upon the dictates of Antiquity . " He says in his opening discussion : " Men hereby impose a Thraldom on their Times Hippocrates 2000 years ago ...
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... hath been more than all the rest putt together . " Yet Sir Thomas had reason to be glad of the long years of anxiety and care in bringing up his chil- dren . He could be justly proud of Edward , who was to outlive his father , dying in ...
... hath been more than all the rest putt together . " Yet Sir Thomas had reason to be glad of the long years of anxiety and care in bringing up his chil- dren . He could be justly proud of Edward , who was to outlive his father , dying in ...
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From Cheapside to Winchester | 2 |
Residence in Yorkshire | 90 |
Civil StrifeBrownes Second | 125 |
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