alchemist

So that it is in truth, of operation upon a man's mind, of like virtue as the alchemists use to attribute to their stone, for man's body; that it worketh all contrary effects, but still to the good and benefit of nature.

It was a pursuit like unto that of the Universal Solvent of the mediaeval alchemists.

If Mr Dorrit had wanted supper, there was an Italian cook and there was a Swiss confectioner, who must have put on caps as high as the Pope's Mitre, and have performed the mysteries of Alchemists in a copper- saucepaned laboratory below, before he could have got it.

Just consider the most wonderful, funny and sobering tale of all uAa the brilliant Jacobean playwright Ben JonsonAEs oThe Alchemist.

The Alchemist will work with family members as they make the transition from having executive to non-executive responsibilities.

Their readings of three comedies -- Every Man in His Humour (1598), the prototype for the great comedies of Jonson's middle period, Volpone (1606) and The Alchemist (1610) -- are especially insightful on Jonson's adapting of the classical unities to his own creative purposes.

This is a fun and relatively easy hunt that I hope encourages families all over the world to work on the clues together, just as families did with 'A Treasure's Trove,' and as I hope they will with my new book, 'Secrets of the Alchemist Dar,'" said Stadther.

While satire of alchemical charlatanry, the false promises of transmutation, and the peculiar terminology of the art is the chief matter of the literary treatment of alchemy from Chaucer through Ben Jonson's The Alchemist and Mercury Vindicated from the Alchemists at Court in the seventeenth century, which comprises the bulk of this study, the literary use of alchemical themes becomes more varied, serious, and less exclusively critical without entirely dropping the satirical facet.

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THE Newcastle-based Peacocks Medical Group Board has seen turnover increase by 30% in six months after it brought in alchemist Kate Priestley.

This 600-year-old teenager is the son of an alchemist who was burned at the stake many centuries ago.

Thus, the four Jonsonian plays (Volpone, Epicene, The Alchemist, and Bartholomew Fair) and the three Middleton plays (Michaelmas Term, A Trick to Catch the Old One, and A Chaste Maid in Cheapside) presented in the book exemplify the performative, theatrical nature of the urban economy and its susceptibility to being represented in a parasitical enterprise like the Jacobean theater.

Visitors to Bede's World can have a go at mixing their own potions under the guidance of Jack Greene, medieval alchemist.