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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... later . On the lists one finds : oil of ants , worms , snakes , crabs ' eyes , wood lice , human skulls , bezoar stones ( hair balls found in the intestines of animals ) , and urine . Electuaries , confections , decoctions , extracts ...
... later . On the lists one finds : oil of ants , worms , snakes , crabs ' eyes , wood lice , human skulls , bezoar stones ( hair balls found in the intestines of animals ) , and urine . Electuaries , confections , decoctions , extracts ...
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... later President . DEBTS AND DISCOURAGEMENT In January , 1673 , the first of Edward's eleven children was born— Sir Thomas's grandson , " Tome , " whose doings later en- livened the Norwich household . Henrietta promptly be- came ...
... later President . DEBTS AND DISCOURAGEMENT In January , 1673 , the first of Edward's eleven children was born— Sir Thomas's grandson , " Tome , " whose doings later en- livened the Norwich household . Henrietta promptly be- came ...
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... later capture of part of the enemy fleet . He served under Smith again in the Mediterranean , when Louis XIV was joining the war against the English . Under Sir Thomas Allin and Captain Darcy , in the Mary Rose , he was in all the ...
... later capture of part of the enemy fleet . He served under Smith again in the Mediterranean , when Louis XIV was joining the war against the English . Under Sir Thomas Allin and Captain Darcy , in the Mary Rose , he was in all the ...
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Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith 3 | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
Copyright | |
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