The Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Preface. Dr. Johnson's Life of Sir Thomas Browne. Supplementary memoir by the editor. Mrs. Lyttleton's communication to Bishop Kennet. Pseudodoxia epidemica, books I-IVH. G. Bohn, 1852 |
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... Solinus in a manner transcribed Pliny . Thus have Lucian and Apuleius served Lucius Pratensis ; men both living in the same time , and both transcribing the same author , in those famous books , entituled Lucius by the one , and Aureus ...
... Solinus in a manner transcribed Pliny . Thus have Lucian and Apuleius served Lucius Pratensis ; men both living in the same time , and both transcribing the same author , in those famous books , entituled Lucius by the one , and Aureus ...
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... Solinus , who lived also about his time . He left a work entitled Polyhistor , containing great variety of matter , and is with most in good request at this day . But to speak freely what cannot be concealed , it is but Pliny varied ...
... Solinus , who lived also about his time . He left a work entitled Polyhistor , containing great variety of matter , and is with most in good request at this day . But to speak freely what cannot be concealed , it is but Pliny varied ...
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... Solinus , who transcribed Pliny , and , there- fore , in almost all subscribed unto him , hath in this point dissented from him . Putant quidam glaciem coire , et in crystallum corporari , sed frustra . Matthiolus , in his com- ment ...
... Solinus , who transcribed Pliny , and , there- fore , in almost all subscribed unto him , hath in this point dissented from him . Putant quidam glaciem coire , et in crystallum corporari , sed frustra . Matthiolus , in his com- ment ...
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... Solinus , Ptolemy , Plutarch , Al- bertus , Matthiolus , Rueus , Langius , and many more . An effect as strange as that of Homer's Moly , and the garlick that Mercury bestowed upon Ulysses . But that it is evidently false , many ...
... Solinus , Ptolemy , Plutarch , Al- bertus , Matthiolus , Rueus , Langius , and many more . An effect as strange as that of Homer's Moly , and the garlick that Mercury bestowed upon Ulysses . But that it is evidently false , many ...
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... Solinus , Albertus , Cyprian , Austin , Isidore , and many christian writers : allud- ing herein unto the heart of man , and the precious blood of our Saviour , who was typified by the goat that was slain , and the scapegoat in the ...
... Solinus , Albertus , Cyprian , Austin , Isidore , and many christian writers : allud- ing herein unto the heart of man , and the precious blood of our Saviour , who was typified by the goat that was slain , and the scapegoat in the ...
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Página 348 - 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 31 - 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 21 - 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 107 - 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 xxxviii - Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...
Página 280 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind; and God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
Página xix - It is the heaviest stone that melancholy can throw at a man, to tell him he is at the end of his nature; or that there is no further state to come, unto which this seems progressional, and otherwise made in vain.