Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Religio medici. Pseudoxia epidemica, books 1-3W. Pickering, 1835 |
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... wherein it is proved , that nothing contrary to our reason can possibly be the object of our belief : but that it is no just ex- ception against some of the doctrines of Christianity , that they are above our reason . The Fourth Edition ...
... wherein it is proved , that nothing contrary to our reason can possibly be the object of our belief : but that it is no just ex- ception against some of the doctrines of Christianity , that they are above our reason . The Fourth Edition ...
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... wherein I have lived to behold the highest perversion of that excellent invention , the name of his Majesty defamed , the honour of Parliament depraved , the writings of both deprav- edly , anticipatively , counterfeitly , imprinted ...
... wherein I have lived to behold the highest perversion of that excellent invention , the name of his Majesty defamed , the honour of Parliament depraved , the writings of both deprav- edly , anticipatively , counterfeitly , imprinted ...
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... wherein I dislike nothing but the name ; of the same belief our Saviour taught , the apostles disseminated , the fa- thers authorized , and the martyrs confirmed ; but , by the sinister ends of princes , the ambition and avarice of ...
... wherein I dislike nothing but the name ; of the same belief our Saviour taught , the apostles disseminated , the fa- thers authorized , and the martyrs confirmed ; but , by the sinister ends of princes , the ambition and avarice of ...
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... wherein , the slender means whereby , and the abject condition of the person by whom , the work of reformation of religion was set on foot.-K. 7 .... shaken hands with .... as to stand in diameter and sword's point with them . ] These ...
... wherein , the slender means whereby , and the abject condition of the person by whom , the work of reformation of religion was set on foot.-K. 7 .... shaken hands with .... as to stand in diameter and sword's point with them . ] These ...
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... wherein , though there be three persons , there is but one mind that decrees without con- tradiction . Nor needs he any ; his actions are not begot with deliberation ; his wisdom naturally knows what's best : his in- tellect stands ...
... wherein , though there be three persons , there is but one mind that decrees without con- tradiction . Nor needs he any ; his actions are not begot with deliberation ; his wisdom naturally knows what's best : his in- tellect stands ...
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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.