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Thomas Browne on the “Blackness of Negroes” and the Fate of Nations: Reading The Works Of the Learned Sr Thomas Brown 1686

The Works Of the Learned Sr Thomas Brown 1686 Among the many curiosities in the 1686 folio of Sir Thomas Browne’s Works are two passages rarely considered together: a “Prophecy concerning the future state of several Nations,” and a thirteen-page enquiry into... Continue Reading →

The Works Of the Learned Sr Thomas Brown 1686

556J  Browne  Thomas 1605-1682 The Works Of the Learned Sr Thomas Brown, Kt. Doctor of Physick, late of Norwich. Containing I. Enquiries into Vulgar and Common Errors. II. Religio Medici: With Annotations and Observations upon it. III. Hydriotaphia; or, Urn-Burial: Together with... Continue Reading →

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