 | Robyn Emerton, Andrew Byrnes, Kirstine Adams, Jane Connors - 2005 - 884 pages
...English novelist Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) had pointed out in his book Religio Medici where he said: The whole world was made for man; but the twelfth...there were any way to perpetuate the world without the trivial and vulgar way of union. However, the Senior District Magistrate of Muleba, Mr LS Ngonyani,... | |
 | Edward J. Huth, T. J. Murray - 2006 - 597 pages
...the act. Rosner F and Munter S, The Medical Aphorisms of Moses Maimonides Thomas Browne; 1643 3027 I could be content that we might procreate like trees,...perpetuate the World without this trivial and vulgar way of union: it is the foolishest act a wise man commits in all his life; nor is there any thing that will... | |
 | Colin Bingham - 2006 - 428 pages
...previous experiences is of any use whatsoever. Every time you confront the unknown. /-, . CLAUDE ANET I could be content that we might procreate like trees,...perpetuate the world without this trivial and vulgar way of union: it is the foolishest act a wise man commits in all his life. ... I speak not in prejudice, nor... | |
 | John Carey - 2006 - 300 pages
...belittlement turns out to be a tribute to love's power. Browne acknowledges its power, but resents it: I could be content that we might procreate like trees,...perpetuate the world without this trivial and vulgar act of coition. It is the foolishest act a wise man commits in all his life, nor is there anything... | |
 | Arthur Edward Waite - 2007 - 457 pages
...those qualities wherein there is good. The method I should use in distributive jnstice I i " I oonUI Jw content that we might procreate like trees, without conjunction, or that there were iiny way t« perpetuate the world without this trivia) and vulgar way of coition i it it the foolwhcst... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 348 pages
...polygamy, which, considering some times and the unequal number of both sexes, may be also necessary. The whole world was made for man, but the twelfth...this trivial and vulgar way of coition. It is the foolishest act a wise man commits in all his life, nor is there any thing that will more deject his... | |
 | 1881 - 404 pages
...clause, while he may reject the first, of the following extract from Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici: "I could be content that we might procreate like trees,...this trivial and vulgar way of coition. It is the foolishest act a wise man commits in all his life, nor is there any thing that will more deject his... | |
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I could be content that we might procreate like trees, without conjunction, or that there were any way to perpetuate the world without this trivial and vulgar way of coition... 
