Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici: Letter to a Friend, &c. and Christian MoralsMacmillan and Company, 1881 - Всего страниц: 392 |
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Стр. iv
... give largely , widely . - § 7. The covetous merciless to themselves ; -§ 8. live but unto one world . - §9 . Be grained in virtue , not lightly dipt . - § 10. Plain virtue . Have no by- ends . - § II . Law of thy country , not the non ...
... give largely , widely . - § 7. The covetous merciless to themselves ; -§ 8. live but unto one world . - §9 . Be grained in virtue , not lightly dipt . - § 10. Plain virtue . Have no by- ends . - § II . Law of thy country , not the non ...
Стр. vi
... EVENING HYMN . Pp . 283 , 284 · P. 289 EPITAPHS OF PETRARCH , DANTE , AND ARIOSTO . Pp . 299 , 300 INDEX - GENERAL AND GLOSSARIAL . Pp . 323-392 PREFACE . It seems advisable first to give some account vi TABLE OF CONTENTS .
... EVENING HYMN . Pp . 283 , 284 · P. 289 EPITAPHS OF PETRARCH , DANTE , AND ARIOSTO . Pp . 299 , 300 INDEX - GENERAL AND GLOSSARIAL . Pp . 323-392 PREFACE . It seems advisable first to give some account vi TABLE OF CONTENTS .
Стр. vii
... give some account of each of the works contained in this volume , and next to explain what has been attempted in this edition . A. - 1 . The history of the Religio Medici is not a little curious . It was written about 1635 , ' while the ...
... give some account of each of the works contained in this volume , and next to explain what has been attempted in this edition . A. - 1 . The history of the Religio Medici is not a little curious . It was written about 1635 , ' while the ...
Стр. x
... give no reason for this opinion : eg . The latter part .... was afterwards ex- panded into the Chr . M. " ( Crossley , Pref to ed . 1822 ) . " The rest of this Letter served as the basis for his larger work , the Chr . M. " ( Wilkin ...
... give no reason for this opinion : eg . The latter part .... was afterwards ex- panded into the Chr . M. " ( Crossley , Pref to ed . 1822 ) . " The rest of this Letter served as the basis for his larger work , the Chr . M. " ( Wilkin ...
Стр. xix
... give much offence to any one . It is far less antique than that of some of the older editions , and may be supposed to represent the latest type of spell- ing in use during the author's life : -it also agrees more nearly with the ...
... give much offence to any one . It is far less antique than that of some of the older editions , and may be supposed to represent the latest type of spell- ing in use during the author's life : -it also agrees more nearly with the ...
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Стр. lviii - I have no Genius to disputes in Religion, and have often thought it wisdom to decline them, especially upon a disadvantage, or when the cause of Truth might suffer in the weakness of my patronage.
Стр. 154 - Governor of the universe,' is to talk what appears to him unverifiable nonsense. But to talk of God as 'the stream of tendency by which all things fulfil the law of their being...
Стр. 70 - For there is a music wherever there is a harmony, order, or proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres ; for those well-ordered motions, and regular paces, though they give no sound unto the ear, yet to the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony.
Стр. 29 - For my part, I have ever believed and do now know that there are witches: they that doubt of these, do not only deny them, but spirits; and are obliquely and upon consequence a sort not of infidels, but atheists.
Стр. 62 - ... their infirmities, and their purses compound for their follies. But, as in casting account three or four men together come short in account of one man placed by himself below them, so neither are a troop of these ignorant Doradoes of that true esteem and value as many a forlorn person, whose condition doth place him below their feet.
Стр. 75 - 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.
Стр. 15 - Spiders ? what wise hand teacheth them to do what reason cannot teach us ? ruder heads stand amazed at those prodigious pieces of Nature, Whales, Elephants, Dromidaries and Camels ; these, I confess, are the Colossus and Majestick pieces of her hand : but in these narrow Engines there is more curious Mathematicks ; and the civility of these little Citizens, more neatly sets forth the Wisdom of their Maker.
Стр. 60 - ... other virtue of charity, without which faith is a mere notion, and of no existence, I have ever endeavoured to nourish the merciful disposition and humane inclination I borrowed from my parents, and regulate it to the written and prescribed laws of charity: and if I hold the true anatomy of myself, I am delineated and naturally framed to such a piece of virtue; for I am of a constitution so general...
Стр. 33 - Do but extract from the corpulency of bodies, or resolve things beyond their first matter, and you discover the habitation of Angels, which if I call the ubiquitary and omnipresent Essence of GoD, I hope I shall not offend Divinity: for before the Creation of the World GoD was really all things.
Стр. 74 - Now for my life, it is a miracle of thirty years, which to relate, were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital ; and a place not to live, but to die in.