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Religio medici. To which is added, sir Digby's Observations. Also critical notes - Page 34
by sir Thomas Browne - 1754
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Sir Thomas Browne's works, ed. by S. Wilkin, Volume 2

sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 582 pages
...the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial ; for nature is the art of God.2 • forelaid.} Thus in MS. W. ; foresaid, in MS. L. ; aforesaid in Edit. 1642.— Ed. 9 could...
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The Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Pseudodoxia epidemica, books V-VII. Religio ...

Sir Thomas Browne - Christianity - 1852 - 580 pages
...the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial ; for nature is the art of God.2 * forelaid.] Thus in MS. W. ; foresaid, in MS. L. ; aforesaid in Edts. 1642.— &*. 8 could not.]...
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Modern English Literature: Its Blemishes and Defects

Henry Hegart Breen - English language - 1857 - 362 pages
...:— " The course of Nature is the art of God;" which is taken from Brown's " Beligio Medici:"— " In brief, all things are artificial; for Nature is the art of God." Thomson, in his " Castle of Indolence," has the line:— " As thick as idle motes in sunny ray;" which...
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A class-book of English prose, with biogr. notices, explanatory notes and ...

Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial, for nature is the art of God. Books.- — (Part i., sections 23, 24.) — Men's works have an age, like themselves, and though they...
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The Prose and Prose Writers of Britain from Chaucer to Ruskin: With ...

Robert Demaus - English literature - 1860 - 580 pages
...the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial, for nature is the art of God. Books. — (Part i., sections 23, 24.) — Men's works have an age, like themselves, and though they...
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Advanced Reading Book: Literary and Scientific

Advanced reading book - Readers - 1860 - 458 pages
...Were the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world and art another. In brief, all things are artificial, for nature is the art of God. THE LIFE OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS, the discoverer of America, was an Italian,...
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Nugae Criticae: Occasional Papers Written at the Seaside

Sir John Skelton - Essays - 1862 - 512 pages
...nor art with nature ; they being both servants of His providence. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial ; for nature is the art of God. REMGIO MEDICL EDINBURGH EDMONSTON AND DOUGLAS • 1862 TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR EDWARD BULWER LYTTON,...
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Religio Medici: A Letter to a Friend, Christian Morals, Urn-burial, and ...

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1862 - 466 pages
...the sixth day, there were yet a chaos ; **e"^ nature hath made one world, and art another. God doth In brief, all things are artificial; for nature is ^^^ the art of God. XVII. This is the ordinary and open way of Providence his providence, which art and industry have in...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...Line 282. * Stern Ruin's ploughshare drives elate Full on thy bloom. BURNS. To a Mountain Daisg. t In brief, all things are artificial; for Nature is the art of God. SIR THOMAS BROWNE. Religio Medici, Sect. xvi. } As if misfortune made the throne her seat, And none...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...art is the perfection of nature— a text on which a long discourse might be written. world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.1 2. OBLIVION, THE CONDITION OF LIFE. (FROM " HYDKIOTAPHIA (UBN BURIAL)," PUBLISHED IK 1658.) DABKNESS...
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