Let thy studies be free as thy thoughts and contemplations : but fly not only upon the wings of imagination ; join sense unto reason, and experiment unto speculation, and so give life unto embryon truths, and verities yet in their chaos. Sir Thomas Browne - Page 179by Sir Edmund Gosse - 1905 - 214 pagesFull view - About this book
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| Sir Thomas Browne - 1845 - 412 pages
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| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 598 pages
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