| Henry Morley - 1912 - 1214 pages
...published, also, his Sceptical Chemist, in argument against those short-sighted philosophers who " had been a long season in the wilderness, eating...nor drinking nothing * So he went thither and soug In 1663 he published Some Considerations touching the Usefulness of Experimental Natural Philosophy,... | |
| 1906 - 446 pages
...Chymist, or Chemico-Physical Doubts and Paradoxes touching the Experiments whereby vulgar Spagyrists are wont to endeavour to evince their Salt, Sulphur, and Mercury, to be the true Piinciples of Things. (Oxford, 1661). " To be short, as the difference of bodies may depend merely... | |
| Sir Thomas Edward Thorpe - 1909 - 224 pages
...Chemico-physical Doubts and Paradoxes" raised by Boyle "touching the experiments whereby vulgar Spagyrists are wont to endeavour to evince their Salt, Sulphur, and Mercury to be the true Principles of Things, " eventually sealed the fate of the doctrine of the tria prima, and of the tenets of the school of... | |
| Great Britain. Patent Office. Library - 1911 - 230 pages
...Chymiat, or, chymicophysical doubts and paradoxes touching the experiments whereby vulgar Spagiriata . . . evince their salt, sulphur and mercury to be the true principles of things. [Appendix.] Oxf. [1679-]168U. 2 pte. 8m. 8°. 662 Poleman, J. Novum lumen medicum ; wherein the . .... | |
| Sir William Augustus Tilden - 1913 - 390 pages
...constituting in their various combinations the stuff out of which the greater part of the solid earth is 1 The complete title of Boyle's work sufficiently...are subjoined divers Experiments and Notes about the ProduciUenam of Chemical Principles." 11] RECOGNITION OF NEW ELEMENTS 57 formed, while others, though... | |
| Sir William Augustus Tilden - 1913 - 394 pages
...title of Boyle's work sufficiently explains its object: "The Sceptical Chymist: or Chemico-physioal Doubts and Paradoxes, touching the Experiments whereby...are subjoined divers Experiments and Notes about the PnxluciUeness of Chemical Principle,." U] RECOGNITION OF NEW ELEMENTS 57 formed, while others, though... | |
| Thomas Martin Lowry - 1915 - 610 pages
...Chymist : or Chymico-physical Doubts and Paradoxes touching the Experiments whereby vulgar Spagyrists are wont to endeavour to evince their Salt, Sulphur...and Mercury, to be the True Principles of Things. London, 1661. Compare Works, 1725, iii. 261. are said to be composed, and into which they are ultimately... | |
| Sir William Augustus Tilden - 1921 - 394 pages
...writings. His views are set forth in a book under the title The Sceptical Chymist : or Chymico-physical Doubts and Paradoxes touching the Experiments whereby...Sulphur and Mercury to be the True Principles of Things. In this book, the contents of which are in the form of a dialogue, Boyle showed not only that the peripatetic... | |
| Lynn Thorndike - 1926 - 734 pages
..."the experiments whereby vulgar Spagyrists" (ie the followers of Paracelsus) "are wont to endeavor to evince their Salt, Sulphur, and Mercury to be the true principles of things." He protested against considering chemistry simply with a view to the preparation of medicines, as physicians... | |
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