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The Sceptical Chymist

The Sceptical Chymist

by Robert Boyle

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Author
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691
Title
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.
Credits
E-text prepared by Robert Shimmin, Linda Cantoni, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
QD: Science: Chemistry
Subject
Chemistry -- Early works to 1800
Category
Text
eBook-No.
22914
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22914
Release Date
October 8, 2007
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Color title-page images were generously provided by the University of Pennsylvania Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text & Image ( http://dewey.library.upenn.edu/sceti ).
  2. 2.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. — BY The Honourable ROBERT BOYLE , Esq; — LONDON, Printed by J. Cadwell for J. Crooke , and are to be Sold at the Ship in St. Paul’s Church-Yard. MDCLXI .
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.A PRÆFACE INTRODUCTORY To the following Treatise.
  5. 5.PHYSIOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS Touching
  6. 6.Part of the First Dialogue.
  7. 7.VULGAR SPAGYRISTS — Are wont to Endeavour to Evince their — SALT , SULPHUR — AND — MERCURY , — TO BE — The True Principles of Things. — LONDON, Printed for J. Crooke , and are to be sold at the Ship in St. Pauls Church-Yard. 1661.
  8. 8.THE SCEPTICAL CHYMIST.
  9. 9.The First Part.
  10. 10.THE SCEPTICAL CHYMIST.
  11. 11.The Second Part.
  12. 12.THE SCEPTICAL CHYMIST.
  13. 13.The Third Part.
  14. 14.THE SCEPTICAL CHYMIST.
  15. 15.The Fourth Part.
  16. 16.THE SCEPTICAL CHYMIST.
  17. 17.The Fifth Part.
  18. 18.THE SCEPTICAL CHYMIST OR , A Paradoxical Appendix to the Foregoing Treatise.
  19. 19.The Sixth Part.
  20. 20.THE CONCLUSION .
  21. 21.ERRATA .

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