Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & FaithCollier Books, 1961 - 251 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 92
... edition which would reveal the illegi- timacy of the old . This was only good sense , for his name was already associated with the book and appeared on some of the manuscripts still in circulation . Hurriedly he went through a copy of ...
... edition which would reveal the illegi- timacy of the old . This was only good sense , for his name was already associated with the book and appeared on some of the manuscripts still in circulation . Hurriedly he went through a copy of ...
Page 132
... Editions Besides sharpening the style of later editions of the book , Browne revised its contents . The advertisement to the second edition states that the " author intendeth no further additions hereafter , " but Browne could not ...
... Editions Besides sharpening the style of later editions of the book , Browne revised its contents . The advertisement to the second edition states that the " author intendeth no further additions hereafter , " but Browne could not ...
Page 218
... edition is thoroughly and elaborately edited , and includes , besides Dr. Johnson's Life and Wilkin's ex- cellent memoir of Browne , a great deal of information not avail- able in the Keynes edition . John Carter's edition of Urne ...
... edition is thoroughly and elaborately edited , and includes , besides Dr. Johnson's Life and Wilkin's ex- cellent memoir of Browne , a great deal of information not avail- able in the Keynes edition . John Carter's edition of Urne ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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