Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, Vol. 1: Containing Several Poetical Pieces of Our Famous English Philosophers, Who Have Written the Hermetique Mysteries in Their Owne Ancient Language; Faithfully Collected Into One Volume, with Annotations Thereon
Excerpt from Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, Vol. 1: Containing Several Poetical Pieces of Our Famous English Philosophers, Who Have Written the Hermetique Mysteries in Their Owne Ancient Language; Faithfully Collected Into One Volume, With Annotations Thereon T o adde an] thing to the praife thereof, were hut to hold a Candle hefore the Sunne erjhould I here deliver a full Account of themar vellons Operations and Effcfls thereof, tt would he at far beyond the limit: efa Preface, are remote fr om the Beliefe of the ...
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Excerpt from Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, Vol. 1: Containing Several Poetical Pieces of Our Famous English Philosophers, Who Have Written the Hermetique Mysteries in Their Owne Ancient Language; Faithfully Collected Into One Volume, With Annotations Thereon T o adde an] thing to the praife thereof, were hut to hold a Candle hefore the Sunne erjhould I here deliver a full Account of themar vellons Operations and Effcfls thereof, tt would he at far beyond the limit: efa Preface, are remote fr om the Beliefe of the genera/tr} of the World. Nor doe I expel? That all my Readers fhould canoe with an Engagement, to believe what I here write or that there wae ever an] [nth thing in return natura at what we eafl A Philofophcrs Stonegnor will I perf Wade them to it, (though I nut]? Tell them I have not the vanity to pnhli/h the/it Sacred and Serious My Rcries and Arcana, at Romances) in enough that I know Incredulity is given to the world as a pumfhment. Tet Ile tell them what one of our Ancient Poeticail Philofophers (ayes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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