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Religio medici. To which is added, sir Digby's Observations. Also critical notes - Page 175
by sir Thomas Browne - 1754
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Evenings in Autumn: On the blindness of Homer, Ossian, and Milton. The ...

Nathan Drake - 1822 - 362 pages
...of satisfao tion. — This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are marked for virtue ; he that can love his friend...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendship but charity ;...
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Religio Medici

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1831 - 180 pages
...their looks our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are marked for virtue : he that can love his friend...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendship, but charity ;...
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Miscellaneous Works of Sir Thomas Browne: With Some Account of the Author ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 pages
...constitutions, but on such as are marked far virtue, He that can love his friend with this noble ardor, will, in a competent degree, affect all. Now if we...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendship, but charity ;...
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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Works of Sir Thomas Browne

English literature - 1831 - 370 pages
...their looks our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are marked for virtue, He that can love his friend with this noble ardor, will, in a competent degree, affect all. Now if we can bring our affections to look beyond the...
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Religio medici. Pseudodoxia epidemica, books 1-4

Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 596 pages
...their looks our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions ; but on such as are marked for virtue. He that can love his friend...this noble ardour will in a competent degree affect all.6 Now,' if we can bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul,...
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Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Including His Life and Correspondence, Volume 2

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1835 - 592 pages
...virtue. He that can love his friend with this noble ardour will in a competent degree affect all.6 Now, if we can bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of the motions of men ; we are...
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Religio Medici: To which is Added Hydriotaphia, Or Urn-burial; a Discourse ...

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1841 - 346 pages
...their looks our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are marked for virtue. He that can love his friend...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, wehavefound the true object,'not only of friendship, but charity ; and the...
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Religio Medici [and] Its Sequel Christian Morals

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1844 - 238 pages
...our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are markt for virtue; he that can love his friend with this...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendship but charity; and...
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Religio medici. Its sequel, Christian morals. With resemblant passages from ...

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1844 - 320 pages
...our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are markt for virtue; he that can love his friend with this...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendship but charity; and...
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Religio Medici: Together with a Letter to a Friend on the Death of His ...

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1845 - 412 pages
...our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common conftitutions, but on fuch as are mark'd for virtue: he that can love his friend with this...foul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendfhip, but * Cf. Keble's Chriftian Year, 4th Sunday in Advent. charity ; and the greateft happinefs...
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