Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Pseudodoxia epidemica, books 4-7. The garden of Cyrus. Hydriotaphia. Brampton urnsW. Pickering, 1835 |
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... UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN THEBOR THIS PENINSULAM ANCE NAM CIRCUMSPICE THIS BOOK FORMS PART OF THE ORIGINAL LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN BOUGHT IN EUROPE 1838 TO 1839 BY ASA GRAY 828 38845 1835 SIR THOMAS BROWNE'S WORKS , VOLUME THE.
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... original from the brain , and not the heart , as many of the ancients conceived , which is so far from affording nerves unto other parts , that it receiveth very few itself from the sixth conjugation , or pair of nerves in the brain ...
... original from the brain , and not the heart , as many of the ancients conceived , which is so far from affording nerves unto other parts , that it receiveth very few itself from the sixth conjugation , or pair of nerves in the brain ...
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... original and native pre- potency , there ariseth an equality in both , or prevalency in either side . And so may it be made out , what many may wonder at , why some most actively use the contrary arm and leg ; for the vigour of the one ...
... original and native pre- potency , there ariseth an equality in both , or prevalency in either side . And so may it be made out , what many may wonder at , why some most actively use the contrary arm and leg ; for the vigour of the one ...
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... original from a disease , wherein sternutation proved mortal , and such as sneezed , died . And this may seem to be proved from Carolus Sigo- nius , who in his History of Italy , makes mention of a pestilence in the time of Gregory the ...
... original from a disease , wherein sternutation proved mortal , and such as sneezed , died . And this may seem to be proved from Carolus Sigo- nius , who in his History of Italy , makes mention of a pestilence in the time of Gregory the ...
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... is ἀπροσδιόνυσον . For Moses did not use the Julian yeare , which had its original from the Ægyp- tian yeares 1454 yeares after - Wr . F one ; and so , although their nativities were under CHAP . XII . ] 65 AND COMMON ERRORS .
... is ἀπροσδιόνυσον . For Moses did not use the Julian yeare , which had its original from the Ægyp- tian yeares 1454 yeares after - Wr . F one ; and so , although their nativities were under CHAP . XII . ] 65 AND COMMON ERRORS .
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