...you to put more faith in it than did the merry fishermen of Lofoden.' The Murders in the Rue Morgue What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, although puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. 1 SIR THOMAS BROWNE THE MENTAL...

...Technical Notes on the Mechanics of Makeup with Some Observations on the Maintenance of Dressing Rooms What song the Syrens sang or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women — or what tools Sherlock employed in fashioning disguises — although puzzling questions,...

...central passion on the part of the searcher.) The "Rue Morgue" epigraph is taken from Sir Thomas Browne: "What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, although puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture." A recent murder story that...

...the Rue Morgue," with a curious epigram from Sir Thomas Browne, the seventeenth-century prose writer. What song the syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, although pulling questions, are not beyond all conjecture.40 Borrowed from Browne's own...

...led Rothschild to write to me? And what were the consequences? Sir Thomas Browne wrote in Urn Burial: "What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture." 25 Mathematics as Literature:...

...presented with a clue to its original nature in the story's gnomic epigraph from Sir Thomas Browne: "What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, although puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture." The epigraph is oddly soothing,...

...another animate most of what is discussed later in this book. 2 Written records: evidence and argument What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzling Questions are not beyond all conjecture. 2.1 Prologue (Sir Thomas Browne,...

...(Suet. Tib. 70.3) and immortalized by Sir Thomas Browne's gloss on Suetonius in Urn Burial ("What songs the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture"). 887-91: Ap. is, as we have...

...what name Achilles . . . women: Sir Thomas Browne (1605-82), Hydriotaphia, Um-Burial (1658), ch. 5: 'What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed, when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture'; post-Homeric elaborations of...

...significance was to their builders is a difficult problem but not one that has to remain unanswerable. 'What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond of all conjecture,' decided Sir Thomas Browne.5"...