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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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Religio Medici ; Letter to a Friend ; Christian Morals

Sir Thomas Browne - 1881 - 466 pages
...our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are mark'd for virtue : he that can love his friend with this...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast PART II. an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendship, but...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

1881 - 578 pages
...their looks our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions; but on such s something in it of a pastoral, yet it excels the...ordinary kind, as much as the scfne of it is above a effect all. Now, if we can bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul,...
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Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend

Sir Thomas Browne - 1882 - 220 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 ardour will in a competent degree effect all. Now, if we can bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul,...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 492 pages
...their looks our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar nnd common constitutions, but on such as are marked for virtue. He that can love his friend...with this noble ardour, will, in a competent degree, affrct all. Now, if we can bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul,...
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Time: A Monthly Magazine, Volume 1; Volume 12

1885 - 788 pages
..."Religio Medici " : — " This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are marked for virtue : he that can love his friend...noble ardour, will in a competent degree affect all." It is a bad sign of companionship when it tends to sink into an exclusive cliquism. It shows a want...
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TIME: MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF CURERENT TOPICS, LITERATURE & ART

M. ABDY-WILLIAMS - 1885 - 780 pages
...Religio Medici " :— " This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are marked for virtue : he that can love his friend...noble ardour, will in a competent degree affect all." It is a bad sign of companionship when it tends to sink into an exclusive cliquism. It shows a want...
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Exercises in Latin prose composition, with intr., notes

George Gilbert Ramsay - 1885 - 388 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 ardour will, in a competent degree, effect all. EXERCISE CCCXLV. On the whole comparison there can be little doubt that the balance of...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pages
...their looks our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions ; but on such the green bank, to look into the clear Smooth lake,...that to me seemed another sky : As I bent down to l effect all. Now, if we can bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul,...
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Religio Medici

Sir Thomas Browne - 1839 - 204 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 the true object, not only of friendship, but charity ; and...
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Religio Medici: A Letter to a Friend; Christian Morals; Urn-burial and Other ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1889 - 466 pages
...our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are mark'd for virtue : he that can love his friend with this...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast PART H. an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendship, but Charity...
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