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 35
... remained a loyal Wykehamist , in spite of any painful memories of long hours on hard benches and of the birch switch.17 Chapter 3 Oxford BROWNE REMAINED AT Winchester until he reached From Cheapside to Winchester / 35.
... remained a loyal Wykehamist , in spite of any painful memories of long hours on hard benches and of the birch switch.17 Chapter 3 Oxford BROWNE REMAINED AT Winchester until he reached From Cheapside to Winchester / 35.
Page 36
... remained as a Commoner after his birthday in October ; however , in accordance with Wykeham's statutes , he would have lost his scholarship on that date.1 point of numbers in the University . Once chiefly known 36 Oxford.
... remained as a Commoner after his birthday in October ; however , in accordance with Wykeham's statutes , he would have lost his scholarship on that date.1 point of numbers in the University . Once chiefly known 36 Oxford.
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... remained in the family circle until , at the age of thirty - two , she married Captain George Lyttelton , who was the son of a baronet and held an official post in Guernsey ( but not , as rumored , at a thousand pounds a year , Dorothy ...
... remained in the family circle until , at the age of thirty - two , she married Captain George Lyttelton , who was the son of a baronet and held an official post in Guernsey ( but not , as rumored , at a thousand pounds a year , Dorothy ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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