Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Including His Life and Correspondence, Volumen2William Pickering, 1835 |
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... eyes Chap . 20. That snails have no eyes 473 to 476 · 477 to 478 • Chap . 21. That the chameleon lives only upon air • · · · 479 to 481 482 to 493 Chap . 22. That the ostrich digesteth iron 494 to 497 Chap . 23. Of the unicorn's horns ...
... eyes Chap . 20. That snails have no eyes 473 to 476 · 477 to 478 • Chap . 21. That the chameleon lives only upon air • · · · 479 to 481 482 to 493 Chap . 22. That the ostrich digesteth iron 494 to 497 Chap . 23. Of the unicorn's horns ...
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... eye - I am persuaded , from compar- ing the alterations , additions , and omissions it exhibits , with the Manuscripts and surreptitious editions , that these not only have an equal claim to rank as his composition , but that they alone ...
... eye - I am persuaded , from compar- ing the alterations , additions , and omissions it exhibits , with the Manuscripts and surreptitious editions , that these not only have an equal claim to rank as his composition , but that they alone ...
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... eye and sense hath ex- amined . I believe he was dead , and buried , and rose again ; and desire to see him in his glory , rather than to contemplate him in his cenotaph or sepulchre . Nor is this much to be- lieve : as we have reason ...
... eye and sense hath ex- amined . I believe he was dead , and buried , and rose again ; and desire to see him in his glory , rather than to contemplate him in his cenotaph or sepulchre . Nor is this much to be- lieve : as we have reason ...
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... eye ; we are ignorant of the back parts or lower side of his divinity ; therefore , to pry into the maze of his counsels , is not only folly in man , but presumption even in angels . Like us , they are his servants , not his senators ...
... eye ; we are ignorant of the back parts or lower side of his divinity ; therefore , to pry into the maze of his counsels , is not only folly in man , but presumption even in angels . Like us , they are his servants , not his senators ...
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... eyes of all . Those that never saw him in the one have discovered him in the other : this was the scripture and theology of the heathens ; the natural motion of the sun made them more admire him than its supernatural 9 What wise hand ...
... eyes of all . Those that never saw him in the one have discovered him in the other : this was the scripture and theology of the heathens ; the natural motion of the sun made them more admire him than its supernatural 9 What wise hand ...
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Sir Thomas Browne's Works, Including His Life and Correspondence, Volumen2 Sir Thomas Browne Vista de fragmentos - 1968 |
Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Including His Life and Correspondence; Volume 3 Thomas Browne,Simon Wilkin Sin vista previa disponible - 2023 |
Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Including His Life and Correspondence; Volume 3 Thomas Browne,Simon Wilkin Sin vista previa disponible - 2023 |
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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 106 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Página 197 - But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
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 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.
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 5 - I could never hear the Ave Maria bell without an elevation ; or think it a sufficient warrant, because they erred in one circumstance, for me to err in all — that is, in silence and dumb contempt. Whilst, therefore, they directed their devotions to her, I offered mine to God, and rectified the errors of their prayers by rightly ordering mine own.
Página 9 - ... tis therefore far better to enjoy her with peace than to hazard her on a battle.