Sir Thomas Browne
The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, Volume 3
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CONTENTS
THE SEVENTH BOOK
CHAPTER I Of the Forbidden Fruit.
CHAPTER II That a Man hath one Rib less then a Woman.
CHAPTER III Of Methuselah.
CHAPTER IV That there was no Rain-bow before the Flood.
CHAPTER V Of Sem, Ham and Japhet.
CHAPTER VI That the Tower of Babel was erected against a second Deluge.
CHAPTER VII Of the Mandrakes of Leah.
CHAPTER VIII Of the three Kings of Collein.
CHAPTER IX Of the food of John Baptist, Locusts and Wild-honey.
CHAPTER X That John the Evangelist should not die.
CHAPTER XI More compendiously of some others.
CHAPTER XII Of the Cessation of Oracles.
CHAPTER XIII Of the death of Aristotle.
CHAPTER XIV Of the Wish of Philoxenus.
CHAPTER XV Of the Lake Asphaltites.
CHAPTER XVI Of divers other Relations.
CHAPTER XVII Of some others.
CHAPTER XVIII More briefly of some others.
CHAPTER XIX Of some Relations whose truth we fear.
TO MY WORTHY AND HONOURED FRIEND
TO MY WORTHY AND HONOURED FRIEND
HYDRIOTAPHIA: URNE BURIAL Or, a brief Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes lately found in Norfolk.
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
THE GARDEN OF CYRUS
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
THE STATIONER TO THE READER
CERTAIN MISCELLANY TRACTS.
THE PUBLISHER TO THE READER
OBSERVATIONS
OF GARLANDS
OF THE FISHES EATEN BY OUR SAVIOUR
AN ANSWER TO CERTAIN QUERIES
OF HAWKS AND FALCONRY
OF CYMBALS, Etc.
OF ROPALIC
OF LANGUAGES
OF ARTIFICIAL HILLS, MOUNTS OR BURROWS
OF TROAS
OF THE ANSWERS
A PROPHECY
THE EXPOSITION OF THE PROPHECY
MUSÆUM CLAUSUM
1. Rare and generally unknown Books.
2. Rarities in Pictures.
3. Antiquities and Rarities of several sorts.
A LETTER TO A FRIEND, Upon Occasion of the Death of his Intimate Friend.
REPERTORIUM:
ADDENDA
MISCELLANIES
An Account of Island, alias Ice-land, In the Year 1662.
Concerning some Urnes found in Brampton-Field, in Norfolk, Ann. 1667.
Concerning the too nice Curiosity of censuring the Present, or judging into Future Dispensations.
Upon Reading Hudibras.
THE PREFACE
CHRISTIAN MORALS
PART I
PART II
PART III
NOTES ON CERTAIN BIRDS AND FISHES FOUND IN NORFOLK
NOTES ON CERTAIN BIRDS FOUND IN NORFOLK.
NOTES ON CERTAIN FISHES AND MARINE ANIMALS FOUND IN NORFOLK.
ON THE OSTRICH.
BOULIMIA CENTENARIA.
UPON THE DARK THICK MIST HAPPENING ON THE 27TH OF NOVEMBER, 1674.
ACCOUNT OF A THUNDER STORM AT NORWICH, 1665.
ON DREAMS.
OBSERVATIONS ON GRAFTING.
CORRIGENDA
INDEX
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