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 49
... called natural ; for instance , the liver , spleen , belly and intestines . On the same day , at two o'clock in the afternoon , the anatomy reader shall , for the space of two hours , give further instructions in and teach the situation ...
... called natural ; for instance , the liver , spleen , belly and intestines . On the same day , at two o'clock in the afternoon , the anatomy reader shall , for the space of two hours , give further instructions in and teach the situation ...
Page 163
... called into use not so much as decoration as a means of gaining precision and of compensating for the inadequacies of English . In actuality , Vulgar Errors continues the individual- istic manner of Religio Medici , though with fewer ...
... called into use not so much as decoration as a means of gaining precision and of compensating for the inadequacies of English . In actuality , Vulgar Errors continues the individual- istic manner of Religio Medici , though with fewer ...
Page 205
... called Elysium Britannicum . It was to include schemes for planting and landscaping , the history of gardens , and other sub- jects " such as may stand in competition with all the august designes and stories of this nature , either of ...
... called Elysium Britannicum . It was to include schemes for planting and landscaping , the history of gardens , and other sub- jects " such as may stand in competition with all the august designes and stories of this nature , either of ...
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Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith 3 | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
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