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Hydriotaphia, Urne-Buriall, or, A Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes lately found in Norfolk. Together with The Garden of Cyrus, or the Quincunciall, Lozenge, or Net-work Plantations of the Ancients ...

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Hydriotaphia, Urne-Buriall, or, A Discourse of the Sepulchrall Urnes lately found in Norfolk. Together with The Garden of Cyrus, or the Quincunciall, Lozenge, or Net-work Plantations of the Ancients ...

By Sir Thomas Browne


Robert Sencourt wonderfully summarised Browne’s contribution as follows: “an instance of scientific reason, lit up by mysticism, in the Church of England. ” 'Hydriotaphia' is perhaps Browne’s finest work, and is certainly one of the great essays in the English language. The work w…

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