The Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Preface. Dr. Johnson's Life of Sir Thomas Browne. Suplementary memoir by the editor. Mrs. Lyttleton's communication to Bishop Kennet. Pseudodoxia epidemica, books I-IV

George Bell, 1894

Chap	1

MRS LYTTLETONS COMMUNICATION TO BISHOP KENNET	7

Of the second cause of common errors the erroneous	16

Chap 5	37

Of authors who have most promoted popular conceit	59

Of others indirectly effecting the same	72

A further illustration of the same	86

THE SECOND Book beginning the particular part Of popular	94

75	266

That a kingfisher hanged by the bill showeth where	270

That a salamander lives in the fire	291

That young vipers force their way through the bowels	297

That hares are both male and female	305

That moles are blind	312

That snails have no eyes	318

That the ostrich digesteth iron	334

That crystal is nothing else but is strongly congealed	112

Concerning the loadstone a rejection of sundry common	133

Of bodies electrical	157

Compendiously of sundry other common tenets concern	166

Of sundry tenets concerning vegetables or plants which	192

Of some insects and the properties of several plants	210

THE THIRD BOOK the particular part continued Of popular	219

That the horse hath no gall	232

That a beaver to escape the hunter bites off his testicles	240

That a bear brings forth her cubs informous or unshaped	247

112	252

Chap 8 That a wolf first seeing a man begets a dumbness in him	261

That all animals of the land are in their kind in the sea	344

V	350

Compendiously of the musical note of swans before their	357

That the chicken is made out of the yolk of the egg that	373

THE FOURTH BOOK the particular part continued Of many popu	379

Chap 1	385

Of the right and left hand	391

Chap 7	401

That there are several passages for meat and drink	408

Of pigmies	421

Of the canicular or dogdays	446

VOL I	3

Title	The Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Preface. Dr. Johnson's Life of Sir Thomas Browne. Suplementary memoir by the editor. Mrs. Lyttleton's communication to Bishop Kennet. Pseudodoxia epidemica, books I-IV Bohn's standard library Volume 1 of The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, Sir Thomas Browne
Author	Sir Thomas Browne
Editor	Simon Wilkin
Publisher	George Bell, 1894
Original from	the University of Wisconsin - Madison
Digitized	17 May 2012

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