Miscellanies upon Various Subjects, 5th Ed. To Which Is Added Hydriotaphia, or Urn Burial is a collection of essays and musings by the English writer and scholar John Aubrey. This edition includes the essay 'Hydriotaphia', a meditation on death and burial practices that has become a classic of English literature. The other essays touch on topics such as medicine, science, religion, and folklore, and showcase Aubrey's wide-ranging intellect and...
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