Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Including His Life and Correspondence, Volumen2William Pickering, 1835 |
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... probably true Chap . 3. Concerning the loadstone ; a rejec- tion of sundry common opinions and relations 247 to 258 258 to 266 267 to 384 267 to 284 284 to 303 thereof ; natural , medical , historical , magical 303 to 325 Chap . 4. Of ...
... probably true Chap . 3. Concerning the loadstone ; a rejec- tion of sundry common opinions and relations 247 to 258 258 to 266 267 to 384 267 to 284 284 to 303 thereof ; natural , medical , historical , magical 303 to 325 Chap . 4. Of ...
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... probably was already occupied in collecting materials for a larger undertaking - when the appearance , in 1642 , of an anonymous and surreptitious edition of his first work , together with the notice it attracted from the Earl of Dorset ...
... probably was already occupied in collecting materials for a larger undertaking - when the appearance , in 1642 , of an anonymous and surreptitious edition of his first work , together with the notice it attracted from the Earl of Dorset ...
Página viii
... probably felt little he- sitation in determining to anticipate discovery by avowal , and thus secure to himself the credit and advantage of the work , together with the power of giving it such revision as he wish- ed . In doing this ...
... probably felt little he- sitation in determining to anticipate discovery by avowal , and thus secure to himself the credit and advantage of the work , together with the power of giving it such revision as he wish- ed . In doing this ...
Página viii
... probably represent three distinct originals , their remarkable agreement with the surreptitious edition , where it differs from the ge- nuine , strongly favours the opinion that the latter was not printed from an existing and more ...
... probably represent three distinct originals , their remarkable agreement with the surreptitious edition , where it differs from the ge- nuine , strongly favours the opinion that the latter was not printed from an existing and more ...
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... probably wrote his Annotations in the year 1644 , using this very copy ; -for he says in the preface , ( which bears the same date as the manuscript title , ) " that these notes were collected ten years ago . " There is also still ...
... probably wrote his Annotations in the year 1644 , using this very copy ; -for he says in the preface , ( which bears the same date as the manuscript title , ) " that these notes were collected ten years ago . " There is also still ...
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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.