Sir Thomas Browne (/braʊn/ "brown"; 19 October 1605 – 19 October 1682) was an English polymath and author of varied works which reveal his wide learning...
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Thomas Alexander Browne (born Brown, 6 August 1826 – 11 March 1915) was an Australian author who published many of his works under the pseudonym Rolf...
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Colonel Sir Thomas Robert Gore Browne KCMG CB (3 July 1807 – 17 April 1887) was a British colonial administrator, who was Governor of St Helena, Governor...
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Physiognomy (section Thomas Browne)
English physician-philosopher Sir Thomas Browne (1605–1682), and the Italian Giambattista Della Porta (1535–1615). Browne in his Religio Medici (1643) discusses...
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Thomas Browne (1605–1682) was an English polymath and author. Thomas Browne may also refer to: Thomas Browne (died 1460) (1402–1460), English MP and treasurer...
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Thomas Browne Wallace (1865 – 28 April 1951) was the Member of Parliament for West Down, 1921–1922. He was son of Robert Smyths Wallace, of Dromore, and...
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Thomas Browne Henry (November 7, 1907 – June 30, 1980) was an American character actor known for many guest appearances on television and in films. He...
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of the Library of Sir Thomas Browne highlights the erudition of the physician, philosopher and encyclopedist, Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682). It also illustrates...
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Sir Thomas Browne (1402 – 20 July 1460) was a Member of Parliament and Chancellor of the Exchequer. Browne's tenure as Chancellor occurred during the Great...
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Christian Kabbalah (section Sir Thomas Browne)
physician-philosopher Sir Thomas Browne (1605–82) is recognised as one of the few 17th century English scholars of the Kabbalah. Browne read Hebrew, owned a...
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Genesis flood narrative in biblical cosmology. The term was coined by Thomas Browne (1605–1682). The narrative takes up chapters 1–6 (excluding the flood...
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Moby-Dick (section Thomas Carlyle)
God. The book's literary influences include Shakespeare, Thomas Carlyle, Sir Thomas Browne and the Bible. In addition to narrative prose, Melville uses...
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physician Thomas Browne and his wife Dorothy. Sir Thomas Browne (1605–1682), the son of Thomas Browne, a silk merchant from Upton, Cheshire, and Anne Browne, the...
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Thomas Browne II (before 1648–1715) was an early settler of Maryland. Thomas Browne II was an early settler of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, in regions...
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Leonardo. 54 (6): 1–8. doi:10.1162/leon_a_02012. S2CID 227275778. Thomas Browne. Religio Medici. 1643. Part 1: 35 See Poet lore; a quarterly of world...
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1658 treatise "Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial", the English polymath Sir Thomas Browne suggests that "Iken" was the old name for the River Ouse, where the...
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Thomas Browne D.D. (c. 1605 – 6 December 1673) was a Canon of Windsor from 1639 to 1673. He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford, and was senior proctor...
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Thomas Browne (1672–1710) was an English physician. Browne was the son of Dr. Edward Browne, president of the College of Physicians, and thus grandson...
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finest prospects, may, by the wildest folly and extravagance, as Sir Thomas Browne says, 'foully miscarry in the advantage of humanity, play away an uniterable...
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Rarebit Fiend". IMDb. Gomer Pyle: USMC. Retrieved 28 February 2022. "Vulgar Errors: Welsh Rabbits". Writings of Sir Thomas Browne. Retrieved 3 March 2023....
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in the uncomfortable night of nothing" by the physician-philosopher Thomas Browne.[full citation needed] Shakespeare's sonnets are dense with the symbolism...
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was unknown in Northern Europe before the Norman conquest of Sicily. Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica named it as the Boramez. In Ephraim Chambers'...
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Thomas McLelland Browne (April 19, 1829 – July 17, 1891) was an American attorney, Civil War veteran and politician who served seven terms as a U.S. representative...
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Christianity portal Thomas Robert Browne, FKC (15 June 1889 – 13 August 1978) was Archdeacon of Ipswich from 1946 until 1963. Browne was a captain in the...
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American Horror Story, Double Feature: Death Valley. In 2022, he portrayed Thomas Browne in American Horror Stories episode Milkmaids. In 2022, Fern played a...
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Dominick Geoffrey Edward Browne, 4th Baron Oranmore and Browne, 2nd Baron Mereworth (21 October 1901 – 7 August 2002), was a British peer and legislator...
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17th-century physician Sir Thomas Browne in 1646 from the derivation of the Latin word alucinari meaning to wander in the mind. For Browne, hallucination means...
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Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial (redirect from Browne's Hydriotaphia)
Discourse of the Sepulchral Urns lately found in Norfolk is a work by Sir Thomas Browne, published in 1658 as the first part of a two-part work that concludes...
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Sylvia Browne (1936–2013), American medium Tara Browne (1945–1966), British socialite Sir Thomas Browne (1605–1682), English author Thomas Browne (disambiguation)...
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John Thomas Browne (March 23, 1845 – August 19, 1941) was an American merchant and politician. He served on the Houston City Council, two terms as Mayor...
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