Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Religio medici. Pseudoxia epidemica, books 1-3W. Pickering, 1835 |
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Strana vii
... death - watch ; the presages drawn from oak - apple insects ; whe- ther all plants have seeds ; whether the sap of trees runs to the ground in winter ; of • PAGE 359 to 375 the effects of camphor ; with many others 375 to 384 THE THIRD ...
... death - watch ; the presages drawn from oak - apple insects ; whe- ther all plants have seeds ; whether the sap of trees runs to the ground in winter ; of • PAGE 359 to 375 the effects of camphor ; with many others 375 to 384 THE THIRD ...
Strana viii
... death ; that the flesh of peacocks corrupteth not ; that they are ashamed of their legs ; that storks will only live in republicks and free states ; of the noise of a bittern by putting the bill in a reed ; that whelps are blind nine ...
... death ; that the flesh of peacocks corrupteth not ; that they are ashamed of their legs ; that storks will only live in republicks and free states ; of the noise of a bittern by putting the bill in a reed ; that whelps are blind nine ...
Strana xvi
... death , in 1663 , 4to . It was written to prove that his five leading principles of Na- tural Religion were inscribed by the Almighty , as common notices on the minds of all men , and had been acknowledged universally in all nations ...
... death , in 1663 , 4to . It was written to prove that his five leading principles of Na- tural Religion were inscribed by the Almighty , as common notices on the minds of all men , and had been acknowledged universally in all nations ...
Strana xxxi
... death in the society of all things that suffer under it . Had not almost every man suffered by the press , or were not the tyranny thereof become universal , I had not wanted reason for complaint : but in times wherein I have lived to ...
... death in the society of all things that suffer under it . Had not almost every man suffered by the press , or were not the tyranny thereof become universal , I had not wanted reason for complaint : but in times wherein I have lived to ...
Strana 19
... death abrupts them , and succeeding glory Bid me go on in a more lasting story . And this is almost all wherein an humble creature may en- deavour to requite , and some way to retribute unto his Crea- tor : for , if not he that saith ...
... death abrupts them , and succeeding glory Bid me go on in a more lasting story . And this is almost all wherein an humble creature may en- deavour to requite , and some way to retribute unto his Crea- tor : for , if not he that saith ...
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Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 111 - There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.
Strana 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;
Strana 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...
Strana 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.
Strana 9 - ... tis therefore far better to enjoy her with peace than to hazard her on a battle.
Strana 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.