Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Pseudodoxia epidemica, books 4-7. The garden of Cyrus. Hydriotaphia. Brampton urnsW. Pickering, 1835 |
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... Egyptians Chap . 21. Of the picture of Haman hanged Chap . 22. Of the picture of God the Father ; of the sun , moon , and winds , with others Chap . 23. Compendiously of many popular cus- toms , opinions , & c . • 131 to 134 · 134 to ...
... Egyptians Chap . 21. Of the picture of Haman hanged Chap . 22. Of the picture of God the Father ; of the sun , moon , and winds , with others Chap . 23. Compendiously of many popular cus- toms , opinions , & c . • 131 to 134 · 134 to ...
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... Egyptian practice hath much advanced the same , who unto this finger derived a nerve from the heart ; and there- fore the priest anointed the same with precious oils before the altar . But how weak anatomists they were , which were so ...
... Egyptian practice hath much advanced the same , who unto this finger derived a nerve from the heart ; and there- fore the priest anointed the same with precious oils before the altar . But how weak anatomists they were , which were so ...
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... Egyptian , consisteth of that number , ) and was so venerable among the Pythagoreans , that they swore by the number four . That of six hath found many leaves in its favour ; not only for the days of the creation , but its natural ...
... Egyptian , consisteth of that number , ) and was so venerable among the Pythagoreans , that they swore by the number four . That of six hath found many leaves in its favour ; not only for the days of the creation , but its natural ...
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... Egyptians , and many others , adhered unto the solary account , that is , 365 days , that is , eleven days longer . Now hereby the account of the one would very much exceed the other a man in the one would account himself sixty- three ...
... Egyptians , and many others , adhered unto the solary account , that is , 365 days , that is , eleven days longer . Now hereby the account of the one would very much exceed the other a man in the one would account himself sixty- three ...
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... Egyptians have used a year of three , two , and one month so that the climacterical was not only different unto those nations , but unreasonably distant from ours ; for sixty- three will pass in their account , before they arrive so ...
... Egyptians have used a year of three , two , and one month so that the climacterical was not only different unto those nations , but unreasonably distant from ours ; for sixty- three will pass in their account , before they arrive so ...
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