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Religio Medici: To which is Added Hydriotaphia, Or Urn-burial; a Discourse ... - Page 25
by Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 266 pages
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Religio medici. To which is added, sir Digby's Observations. Also critical notes

sir Thomas Browne - 1754 - 420 pages
...being beafts; without this the world is ftill as tho' it had not been, or as it was before the fixth day, when as yet there was not a creature that could conceive, or „-. fay there was a world* The wifdom of God receives fmall honour from thofe vulgar heads, that...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...by man: it is the debt of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts ; without this, the world is still as though it had...about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works. Those highly magnify him, whose judicious enquiry into hisacts, and deliberate research into his creatures,...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...contemplated by man: it is the debt of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts; without this, the world is still as though it had...about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works. Those highly magnify him, whose judicious enquiry into his acts, and deliberate research into his creatures,...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts; without this, the worjd is still as though it had not been, or as it was before...about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works. Those highly magnify him, whose judicious enquiry into his acts, and deliberate research into his creatures,...
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The Private Tutor, Or, Thoughts Upon the Love of Excelling and the Love of ...

Basil Montagu - Learning and scholarship - 1820 - 200 pages
...contemplated by man: 'tis the debt of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts; without this, the world is still as though it had...about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works*; those highly magnifie him, whose judicious inquiry into a Man is placed in this stage of the world,...
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On the blindness of Homer, Ossian, and Milton. The Valley of the Rye ...

Nathan Drake - 1822 - 366 pages
...by man : it is the debt of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts ; without this the world is still as though it had not...about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works : those highly magnify him whose judicious enquiry into his acts, and deliberate research into his...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...by man : it is the debt of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts ; without this, the world is still as though it had...about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works ; those highly magnify him, whose judicious inquiry into his acts, and deliberate research into his...
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A Flora of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Volume 2

George Johnston - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1829 - 636 pages
...after his kind, and pronounced them " very good." " The wisdom of God," says a learned physician, " receives small honour from those vulgar heads that...about, and with a gross rusticity admire His works ; those highly magnifie him, whose judicious inquiry into his acts, and deliberate research into his...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...by nnui ; it is the debt of our reason we owe unto (Jod, and the homage we pay for not being beasts; head* Unit rudely stare about, and with a. gross rusticity admire his works ; those highly magnify...
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Religio Medici

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1831 - 180 pages
...by man : 'tis the debt of our reason we owe unto God, and the homage we pay for not being beasts : without this, the world is still as though it had...about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works : those highly magnify him, whose judicious inquiry into his acts, and deliberate research into his...
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