autopsia

Utcumque ferculum, eximii et bene noti saporis appositum fuerit, fiat autopsia convivoe; et nisi facies ejus ae oculi vertantur ad ecstasim, notetur ut indignus.

The physiology of taste; or Transcendental gastronomy. Illustrated by anecdotes of distinguished artists and statesmen of both continents by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. Translated from the last Paris edition by Fayette Robinson. 2004

The most self-sufficient man in all Greece, who could find the way directly to himself and to the mystery and responsibility of his own will without the medium of external rites, to whom there were the ever-present intimations of his strange Divinity, -- what need to him of the Eleusinian revealings or their sublime self-intuition ([Greek: autopsia])?

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 Various

The Jews recognized three degrees of sanctity in their Scriptures: -- first, the writings of Moses, who had the [Greek: autopsia]; secondly, the

Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803

Utcumque ferculum, eximii et bene noti saporis appositum fuerit, fiat autopsia convivoe; et nisi facies ejus ae oculi vertantur ad ecstasim, notetur ut indignus.

The Physiology of Taste 1755-1826 Brillat-Savarin 1790

Your partiality towards my small abilities persuades you, I fear, that I am able to do more than is in my power: for it is no small undertaking for a man unsupported and alone to begin a natural history from his own autopsia!

The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 Gilbert White 1756

_Alkahest_ in the Analyzing of Bodies, so the Effects ascrib'd to that power are so unparallell'd and stupendious, that though I am not sure but that there _may be_ such an Agent, yet little less than [Greek: autopsia] seems requisite to make a man sure there _is_.

The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of another Discourse relating to the same Subject. Robert Boyle 1659

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"for a man unsupported and alone to begin a natural history from his own autopsia."

Gossip in a Library Edmund Gosse 1888