Isaac Newton's alchemical "chymistry" notebook scans ❋ Unknown (2006)
With the support of the National Science Foundation, The Chymistry of Isaac Newton is producing a scholarly online edition of Newton's alchemical manuscripts integrated with new research on Newton's chymistry. ❋ Unknown (2006)
I could fully relish the excellence of each; for I have ever delighted in that intellectual chymistry, which can separate good qualities from evil in the same person. ❋ Unknown (2004)
After a short holiday, I indulged my curiosity in some studies of a very different nature, a course of anatomy, which was demonstrated by Doctor Hunter; and some lessons of chymistry, which were delivered by Mr. Higgins. ❋ Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794 (1994)
Of this Encyclopædia, Mr. Johnson, in his History of Gardening, thus speaks: -- "Taken as a whole, it is the most complete book of gardening ever published;" -- and that, with the exception of chymistry, "every art and science, at all illustrative of gardening, are made to contribute their assistance." ❋ Samuel Felton (N/A)
Of chymistry, so far as it relates to medicine, the Arabs may be considered as the inventors; and botany, in the same connexion, they cultivated with great success. ❋ M. Florian (N/A)
Celebrated schools of geometry, astronomy, chymistry, and medicine were established there -- schools which, a century afterward, produced such men as Averroes and Abenzoar. ❋ M. Florian (N/A)
The early practice of magic was not dishonourable in its origin, closely connected as it was with the study of natural science -- with astronomy and chymistry. ❋ Howard Williams (N/A)
It is only since the revival or new epoch of chymistry, that the learned have been occupied in researches on fermentation. ❋ Anthony Boucherie (N/A)
Salamanca, Toledo, and other Saracenic cities were famous throughout Europe for eminence in medicine, chymistry, astronomy, and mathematics. ❋ Howard Williams (N/A)
Egypt, in the Mosaic and Homeric ages, seems to have attained considerable skill in magic, as well as in chymistry and astrology. ❋ Howard Williams (N/A)
Lussac has said, that fermentation is one of the most mysterious operations of chymistry. ❋ Anthony Boucherie (N/A)
Walter Scott; but till the prodigy makes his appearance, I shall continue to think that no intellectual chymistry could present to us, in one compound, the charms of _Ivanhoe_ and of _Sardanapalus_. ❋ Various (N/A)
He had no sort of literature: Only he was drawn into chymistry: And for some years he thought he was very near the finding the philosopher's stone; which had the effect that attends on all such men as he was, when they are drawn in, to lay out for it. ❋ Various (N/A)
'Let him take a course of chymistry, or a course of rope-dancing, or a course of any thing to which he is inclined at the time. ❋ Boswell, James, 1740-1795 (1887)
Goldsmith, writing to Langton in 1771, says: 'Mr. Beauclerk is now going directly forward to become a second Boyle; deep in chymistry and physics.' ❋ Boswell, James, 1740-1795 (1887)
Would it not, for instance, be right for him to take a course of chymistry? ' ❋ Boswell, James, 1740-1795 (1887)
He sometimes employed himself in chymistry, sometimes in watering and pruning a vine [1207], sometimes in small experiments, at which those who may smile, should recollect that there are moments which admit of being soothed only by trifles [1208]. ❋ Boswell, James, 1740-1795 (1887)
Then, whiles that they journeyed together, began ye Divell to discourse of theologies and hidden mysteries, and of conjurations, and of negromancy and of magick, and of Chaldee, and of astrology, and of chymistry, and of other occult and forbidden sciences, wherein ye Divell and all that ply his damnable arts are mightily learned and practised. ❋ Eugene Field (1872)
