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Sir Thomas Browne

 

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Sir Thomas Browne : Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or Enquries into very many received tenets and commonly presumed truths

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Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Samuel Taylor Coleridge      Print: Book

  

Sir Thomas Browne : Religio Medici

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Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Samuel Taylor Coleridge      Print: Book

  

Sir Thomas Browne : Religio Medici

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Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Samuel Taylor Coleridge      Print: Book

  

Sir Thomas Browne : unknown

Thursday 12 September 1919: 'Writing has been done under difficulties. I was making way with my new experiment, when I came up against Sir Thomas Browne, & found I hadn't read him since I used to dip & duck & be bored & somewhow [sic -- misprint?] enchanted hundreds of years ago. Therefore I had to break off, send for his books (by the way, I have read him fairly often, now I come to think of it) & start little stories.'

Century: 1850-1899 / 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Virginia Woolf      Print: Book

  

Sir Thomas Browne : letters

Friday 27 November 1936: 'Dined alone, read Sir T. Browne's letters.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Virginia Woolf      Print: Book

  

Sir Thomas Browne : Of Consumptions

Transcribed in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand, Sir Thomas Browne, 'Of Consumptions'.

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Century: 1600-1699 / 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Lyttelton      

  

Sir Thomas Browne (attrib.) : Verses beginning 'the Almond florisheth ye Birch trees flowe'

Transcription in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand of lines attributed to Sir Thomas Browne, beginning, 'the Almond florisheth ye Birch trees flowe'.

Century: 1600-1699 / 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Lyttelton      Print: Book

  

Sir Thomas Browne : Fragment on meadowes

Transcription in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand of Sir Thomas Browne, 'Fragment on meadowes'.

Century: 1600-1699 / 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Lyttelton      Print: Book

  

Sir Thomas Browne : Seignor verdero in his proper habitt,

Transcription in Elizabeth Lyttelton's hand of Sir Thomas Browne, 'Seignor verdero in his proper habitt'.

Century: 1600-1699 / 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Lyttelton      Print: Book

 

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