Jean D'Espagnet's The Summary of Physics Restored (Enchyridion Physicae Restitutae): The 1651 Translation with D'Espagnet's Arcanum
Edition: 1 edition
Series: English Renaissance Hermeticism Series; 1650
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Library binding
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9780824075422
Subjects: Literary studies: 16th to 18th centuries; Other prose: 16th to 18th centuries; PHYSICS; World history: c 1500 to c 1750; English Renaissance Literature (1500-1700); Occult Sciences; History - General History; English; Science/Mathematics; Medieval; Literary Criticism & Collections / General; Hermetism
First sentence: 1] After I had lately with-drawn my self from publick employments, &amp; reprieved my Soul from the dangerous attendants of a COURTIER'S life, and had now ancor'd my thoughts in a blest retirement, I alwayes had resounding the Echo of that poetical passage in mine ears: Here is the Freedom the Soul gains, Enfranchiz'd from her golden Chains.