The Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Hydriotaphia. Brampton urns. A letter to a friend, upon occasion of the death of his intimate friend. Christian morals, &c. Miscellany tracts. Repertorium. Miscellanies. Domestic correspondence, journals, &c. Miscellaneous correspondenceHenry G. Bohn, 1852 - 1578 pages |
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... BURIAL , CHRISTIAN MORALS , MISCELLANIES , CORRESPONDENCE , ETC. LI OF THE JVERSITY CALIFORNIA LONDON : HENRY G. BOHN , YORK STREET , COVENT GARDEN . MDCCCLII . 19398 935- 2884 PRINTED BY COX ( BROTHERS ) AND THE WORKS.
... BURIAL , CHRISTIAN MORALS , MISCELLANIES , CORRESPONDENCE , ETC. LI OF THE JVERSITY CALIFORNIA LONDON : HENRY G. BOHN , YORK STREET , COVENT GARDEN . MDCCCLII . 19398 935- 2884 PRINTED BY COX ( BROTHERS ) AND THE WORKS.
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Sir Thomas Browne Simon Wilkin. 19398 935- 2884 PRINTED BY COX ( BROTHERS ) AND WYMAN , GREAT QUEEN STREET , LINCOLN'S - INN FIELDS . CONTENTS OF VOL . III . HYDRIOTAPHIA . Urn Burial.
Sir Thomas Browne Simon Wilkin. 19398 935- 2884 PRINTED BY COX ( BROTHERS ) AND WYMAN , GREAT QUEEN STREET , LINCOLN'S - INN FIELDS . CONTENTS OF VOL . III . HYDRIOTAPHIA . Urn Burial.
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Sir Thomas Browne Simon Wilkin. CONTENTS OF VOL . III . HYDRIOTAPHIA . Urn Burial ; or , a Discourse of the Sepulchral Urns lately found in Norfolk BRAMPTON URNS . Page 1 Particulars of some Urns found in Brampton Field , Feb. 1667-8 ...
Sir Thomas Browne Simon Wilkin. CONTENTS OF VOL . III . HYDRIOTAPHIA . Urn Burial ; or , a Discourse of the Sepulchral Urns lately found in Norfolk BRAMPTON URNS . Page 1 Particulars of some Urns found in Brampton Field , Feb. 1667-8 ...
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... 26 , 1664 . Dr. E. Browne to his father . - Sept . 7 , 1671 Sir Thomas Browne to Mr. Elias Ashmole Sir Thomas Browne to Mr. John Aubrey . — March 14 , and Aug. 24 , 1673 HYDRIOTAPHIA . URN BURIAL ; OR , A DISCOURSE OF CONTENTS . vii.
... 26 , 1664 . Dr. E. Browne to his father . - Sept . 7 , 1671 Sir Thomas Browne to Mr. Elias Ashmole Sir Thomas Browne to Mr. John Aubrey . — March 14 , and Aug. 24 , 1673 HYDRIOTAPHIA . URN BURIAL ; OR , A DISCOURSE OF CONTENTS . vii.
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... IN NORFOLK . NINTH EDITION . ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1658 . VOL . III . B www En sum UNIVERSITY CALIFORNIA THE EPISTLE DEDICATORY . TO HYDRIOTAPHIA Urn Burial; or, a Discourse of the Sepulchral Urns lately found Norfolk Page.
... IN NORFOLK . NINTH EDITION . ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1658 . VOL . III . B www En sum UNIVERSITY CALIFORNIA THE EPISTLE DEDICATORY . TO HYDRIOTAPHIA Urn Burial; or, a Discourse of the Sepulchral Urns lately found Norfolk Page.
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