author: sir thomas browne

Pseudodoxia epidemica, books V-VII. Religio medici. The garden of Cyprus

... prudent spectator , but are looked on by vulgar eyes as literal truths or absurd impossibilities ; whereas indeed they are commendable inven- tions , and of laudable significations . • Again , beside these pieces fictitiously set down ...

The Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Pseudodoxia epidemica, books V-VII. Religio medici. The garden of Cyprus

... story unto the fables of the Greeks . CHAPTER V. Of the Picture of Adam and Eve with Navels . ANOTHER mistake there may be in the picture of our first parents , who after the manner of their posterity are both delineated with a navel ...

The Works of Sir Thomas Browne: The three last books of Vulgar errors, Religio medici, and the garden of Cyrus

... story unto the fables of the Greeks . CHAPTER V. Of the Picture of Adam and Eve with Navels . ANOTHER mistake there may be in the picture of our first parents , who after the manner of their posterity are both delineated with a navel ...

Sir Thomas Browne's works, ed. by S. Wilkin

... County of Berks in several successive Parliaments . Mr. Aldworth was educated at Eton , and a contemporary of the ... most wanted the guidance of so skilful a pilot ; for his father , to a great knowledge of the world , joined a ...

Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici: Letter to a Friend, &c. and Christian Morals

... ( Lat . ergo ; Fr. ergoter , to dispute ) , conclusions logically deduced , 189. 2 . ESCOSSOIS , Scotchman , his character , 99. 30 . ESDRAS ( or EZRA ) . quoted , 47. 20 . ESPAGNOL , Spaniard , his character , 99. pen . ESSAYS ...

Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Including His Life and Correspondence

... prudent spectator , but are looked on by vulgar eyes as literal truths or absurd impossibilities ; whereas indeed they are commendable inven- tions , and of laudable significations . Again , beside these pieces fictitiously set down ...

Sir Thomas Browne's works, ed. by S. Wilkin

... prudent spectator , but are looked on by vulgar eyes as literal truths or absurd impossibilities ; whereas indeed they are commendable inven- tions , and of laudable significations . Again , beside these pieces fictitiously set down ...

The Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Pseudodoxia epidemica, books V-VII. Religio medici. The garden of Cyprus

... prudent spectator , but are looked on by vulgar eyes as literal truths or absurd impossibilities ; whereas indeed they are commendable inven- tions , and of laudable significations . Again , beside these pieces fictitiously set down ...

The Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Pseudodoxia epidemica, books V-VII. Religio medici. The garden of Cyrus

... prudent spectator , but are looked on by vulgar eyes as literal truths or absurd impossibilities ; whereas indeed they are commendable inven- tions , and of laudable significations . Again , beside these pieces fictitiously set down ...

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