Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Religio medici. Pseudoxia epidemica, books 1-3W. Pickering, 1835 |
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... is one dated 1648 ; but I have never been able to meet with it , and * An error undoubtedly ; -the letter is signed , " Kenelme Digby . " am inclined to believe that the work was not reprinted viii EDITOR'S PREFACE .
... is one dated 1648 ; but I have never been able to meet with it , and * An error undoubtedly ; -the letter is signed , " Kenelme Digby . " am inclined to believe that the work was not reprinted viii EDITOR'S PREFACE .
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... able to ascertain the fact . Besides these separate translations of Religio Medici , it must be supposed to have been included in a Dutch edition of his Works , translated by John Grundal , ( Gründahl , ) at Amsterdam , 1668 - and in a ...
... able to ascertain the fact . Besides these separate translations of Religio Medici , it must be supposed to have been included in a Dutch edition of his Works , translated by John Grundal , ( Gründahl , ) at Amsterdam , 1668 - and in a ...
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... able to do it ; it would be a very un- equal congress : I pretend not to learning : those slender notions I have are but disjointed pieces I have by chance . gleaned up here and there : to encounter such a sinewy op- posite , or make ...
... able to do it ; it would be a very un- equal congress : I pretend not to learning : those slender notions I have are but disjointed pieces I have by chance . gleaned up here and there : to encounter such a sinewy op- posite , or make ...
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... able to give so good an account of their negotiation , or get so much by it , as they might do in case the business were committed to another order . They thereupon recommended it to ( and the business was undertaken by ) the Dominican ...
... able to give so good an account of their negotiation , or get so much by it , as they might do in case the business were committed to another order . They thereupon recommended it to ( and the business was undertaken by ) the Dominican ...
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... able to find , that the government or people of Venice had ever any serious intention of changing their religious opinions . On the contrary , they have always been distinguished as the most zealous catholics of Italy , and consequently ...
... able to find , that the government or people of Venice had ever any serious intention of changing their religious opinions . On the contrary , they have always been distinguished as the most zealous catholics of Italy , and consequently ...
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Página 206 - Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple, and saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down ; for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee, and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Página 509 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
Página 277 - Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it? The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
Página 112 - I am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of /company; yet in one dream I can compose a whole comedy, behold the action, apprehend the jests, and laugh myself awake at the conceits thereof.
Página 111 - There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.
Página 79 - It is unquestionably true in great as well as in little things, that ' if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not;
Página 91 - I make not, therefore, my head a grave, but a treasure of knowledge ; I intend no monopoly but a community in learning; I study not for my own sake only, but for theirs that study not for themselves. I envy no man that knows more than myself, but pity them that know less. I instruct no man as an exercise of my knowledge, or with an intent rather to nourish and keep it alive in mine own head...
Página 110 - The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens above us, but of that heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that circumscribes me limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end cannot persuade me I have any.
Página 9 - ... tis therefore far better to enjoy her with peace than to hazard her on a battle.
Página 113 - The night is come, like to the day, Depart not Thou, great God, away. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of Thy light : Keep still in my Horizon ; for to me The Sun makes not the day, but Thee.