The Anatomy of Melancholy

History, Horoscope, and Hearsay

"All my griefs to this are jolly, Naught so damned as melancholy."
-- Robert Burton
from The Anatomy of Melancholy



History, Horoscope, and Hearsay

"All my griefs to this are jolly, Naught so damned as melancholy."
-- Robert Burton
from The Anatomy of Melancholy



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  • René Caillié, first successful European explorer of the forbidden African city of Timbuktu, was born September 19, 1799.

    René Caillié, first successful European explorer of the forbidden African city of Timbuktu, was born September 19, 1799.

    • September 19, 2012 (5:49 pm)
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