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 46
... hand observa- tion were very slight , the time required for medical training was certainly long . Having qualified as master of arts , the student had to spend three years for the degree of bachelor of medicine , followed by four years ...
... hand observa- tion were very slight , the time required for medical training was certainly long . Having qualified as master of arts , the student had to spend three years for the degree of bachelor of medicine , followed by four years ...
Page 80
... hand of Provi- dence : " Nor can I relate the history of my life , the occur- rences of my dayes , the escapes of dangers , and hits of chance , with a Bezo las Manos [ kiss of the hand ] to Fortune , or a bare Gramercy to my good stars ...
... hand of Provi- dence : " Nor can I relate the history of my life , the occur- rences of my dayes , the escapes of dangers , and hits of chance , with a Bezo las Manos [ kiss of the hand ] to Fortune , or a bare Gramercy to my good stars ...
Page 88
... hand , each differing from the others , and some bearing early dates . Since pre- sumably more than these eight ... hands on differed in many details from others in circulation . To his satisfaction Andrew Crooke found that his entire ...
... hand , each differing from the others , and some bearing early dates . Since pre- sumably more than these eight ... hands on differed in many details from others in circulation . To his satisfaction Andrew Crooke found that his entire ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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