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" Thus there are two books from whence I collect my divinity — besides that written one of God, another of his servant nature ; that universal and public manuscript, that lies expanded unto the eyes of all — those that never saw him in the one, have... "
On the blindness of Homer, Ossian, and Milton. The Valley of the Rye ... - Page 70
by Nathan Drake - 1822
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1823 - 400 pages
...which there is a better union of pleasure and amusement.' — Monthly Magazine, January and July 1821. There are two books from whence I collect my divinity...another of his servant NATURE, that universal and publick Manuscript that lies expansed unto the eyes of all ; — those that never saw him in the one,...
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Religio Medici

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1831 - 180 pages
...wisely learns in a compendium, what others labour at in a divided piece and endless volume. XVI. Thus there are two books from whence I collect my divinity...nature, that universal and public manuscript, that lies expansed unto the eyes of all : those that never saw him in the one, have discovered him in the other....
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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Works of Sir Thomas Browne

English literature - 1831 - 370 pages
...about, With weary wings return'd unto her master, And (as judicious) on his arm she placed her." Thus there are two books from whence I collect my divinity...Nature, that universal and public manuscript, that lies expansed unto the eyes of all. Those that never saw him in the one, have discovered him in the other....
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Miscellaneous Works of Sir Thomas Browne: With Some Account of the Author ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 pages
...one of God, another of his servant Nature, that universal and public manuscript, that lies expansed unto the eyes of all. Those that never saw him in the one, have discovered him in the other. This was the scripture and theology of the heathens." The natural motion of the sun made them more...
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The Doctor, &c. ...

Robert Southey - Children's stories - 1834 - 430 pages
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Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Religio medici. Pseudoxia epidemica, books 1-3

Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 592 pages
...in a compendium, what others labour at in a divided piece and endless volume. // SECT. xvi. — Thus there are two books from. whence I collect my divinity....another of his servant, nature, that universal and publick manuscript, that lies expansed" unto the eyes of all. Those that never saw him in the one have...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volumes 10-11

1837 - 538 pages
...a thoughtful mind and an "understanding heart — " There arc two books," says Sir Thomas Browne, " from whence I collect my divinity ; besides that written...Nature, that universal and public manuscript that expensed unto the eyes of all. Those that never saw him in the one have discovered him in the other."...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance

Fashion - 1867 - 740 pages
...Goodwyn Barmby has evidently, like the author of Relit/to Medici, two books, from which he collects his divinity — " besides that written one of God, another...Nature, that universal and public manuscript that lies expansed unto the eyes of all." One, whose pen has often graced our own pages (WC Bennett) is represented...
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Home Sketches and Foreign Recollections, Volume 2

Lady Georgiana Chatterton - Europe - 1841 - 330 pages
...une de tes paroles." Sir Thomas Browne says in his Religio Medici : " There are two books from which I collect my divinity — besides that written one...him in the one, have discovered him in the other." " There is something very awful," says Mi) ton, " in the thought of what incalculable good or evil...
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Religio Medici: To which is Added Hydriotaphia, Or Urn-burial; a Discourse ...

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1841 - 346 pages
...studies wisely learns in a compendium, what others labour at in a divided piece and endless volume. Thus there are two books from whence I collect my divinity...of his servant nature ; that universal and public manuscript,(37) that lies expanded unto the eyes of all — those that never saw him in the one, have...
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