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26340 | And you Physicians, Whither is your Opinion flown, to fetch somewhat afar off over the Seas for to cure the_ Dropsie_, and all_ Lunary_ Distempers? |
26340 | And you conceited Naturalists, where is your Writings and Advice of Reason? |
26340 | But how comes it to pass, that a thing which hath a sweet Air, is bitter in Taste? |
26340 | How shall we now do? |
26340 | I open many Mysteries, which ought not to be; but what should I do? |
26340 | O thou valid substance of Metals, how great is thy power, how uninventive is thy virtue, how durable is thy constancy? |
26340 | They say it is a black thing: What think you, is it not black? |
26340 | They say, it is a dry water, if Gold or_ Luna_ be to be refined upon the test, must it not be done with_ Saturn_? |
26340 | They say, our Stone is made of a stinking menstruous thing: What think you, is not_ Saturn_ digg''d out of a stinking Earth? |
26340 | What is the reason of this? |
26340 | What say you, my Child, is not this the true_ Aurum potabile_, and the true Quintessence, and the thing which we seek? |
26340 | You will say, that this my speech is too dark for you; is it so? |
26340 | where is your voice in this case to explain this Mystery? |
14641 | And are you your self the Possessor of this Science? |
14641 | But what Man will discover to us this Art in the Metallick Kingdom? |
14641 | For, what can more confirm, and Patronize Verity, than the true Light of Truth it self? |
14641 | He having related these things, I ceased not to enquire of him, to what end he had instanced this? |
14641 | How shall they see the Abyss of the Spagyrick Art? |
14641 | I also enquired of him, whether he( speaking of the Universal Medicine) were not a Physician? |
14641 | I pray Sir, tell me the Truth, whether it be really so, or not? |
14641 | Moreover, when I, affected with admiration said to him; My Master, I pray tell me, where had you this greatest Science of the whole World? |
14641 | My Friend giving the same to him; demanded, whether he would use that Spirit of Salt, he now had, for Metals, or not? |
14641 | Now, what shall I do, my Master? |
14641 | Sir, you say true? |
14641 | So my Master, Is this Sulphureous, and Yellow Glassy Substance the very Philosophick Matter? |
14641 | What mean you by this? |
14641 | What seek you? |
14641 | What? |
14641 | Whether the Potion was Philosophick? |
1271 | ( 1)( 1) MICHAEL SENDIVOGIUS(? 1271 But how was this possible if it were not, as I have suggested, the repayment, in a sense, of a sort of philological debt? 1271 Hereat the host began immediately to laugh, inquiring of him,''What made him refuse it now, when he had eaten one at his table about four years ago?'' 1271 How else could he account for its origin, if knowledge must proceed from the known to the unknown? 1271 How far, if at all, was the magician rewarded by the attainment of his desires? 1271 In view of these quotations, the alliance( shall I say?) 1271 In what respects, it may be asked in conclusion, is the philosophy of the Cambridge Platonists open to criticism? 1271 Indeed, as I queried on a former occasion, what other source of explanation was open to him? 1271 Now what did the men of the Middle Ages regard as falling into the category of the known? 1271 Now, what was the reason for the belief in these three colour- stages, and for their occurrence in the above order? 1271 Of what other form of origin was he aware? 1271 One of the most curious of these old medical( or perhaps I should say surgical) superstitions was that relating to the Powder of Sympathy, a remedy(?) 1271 Science does not pretend to reveal the fundamental or underlying cause of phenomena, does not pretend to answer the final Why? 1271 The question naturally arises, What were the results obtained by these magical arts? 1271 Was it because its fundamental theorems were erroneous? 1271 What exactly was the system of beliefs grouped under the termalchemy,"and what was its aim? |
1271 | What is thy tent? |
1271 | What then is magic? |
1271 | What was their precise influence upon human thought and culture? |
1271 | What wonder that he read mystic meanings into the laws of Arithmetic, and believed Number to be the explanation and origin of all that is? |
1271 | What wonder then that Pythagoras concluded that the solution of the mighty riddle of the Universe was contained in the mysteries of Geometry? |
1271 | Where maist thou dwell? |
1271 | Why did alchemy fail? |
1271 | Why does force produce or result in motion? |
1271 | Why should any one over- do in this kind? |
1271 | Why were the beliefs held? |
884 | ''But, according to her account, you must be more than a hundred years old?'' 884 But what do you see on the card?" |
884 | Did you foresee the year of the fire? |
884 | Have you got a light anywhere else? |
884 | One day,says Madame du Hausset,"Madame said to him, in my presence,''What was the personal appearance of Francis I? |
884 | Was ever anything so delightful? |
884 | What is written on it? |
884 | What means your letter, then? |
884 | ''Was his court very brilliant?'' |
884 | --"Can you see with the inside as well as the out?" |
884 | --"Is it small or large, this writing?" |
884 | After a few minutes the physician arose, and asked him if he had not seen how angry the devil looked? |
884 | After this, what can be said for the judgment or the impartiality of such a committee? |
884 | And what does the child? |
884 | But are they testimony in favour of Animal Magnetism?--do they prove the existence of the magnetic fluid? |
884 | Can this be deception? |
884 | De Rays owned that he had indeed misgivings, and inquired what was to be done to make the devil speak out, and unfold his secret? |
884 | Dee, a little startled, inquired whether the spirits might not mean that they were to live in common harmony and good- will? |
884 | Had he no fancy merely because he was dumb? |
884 | Had not the astrologer in view Don Miguel and Don Pedro when he penned this stanza, so much less obscure and oracular than the rest? |
884 | Have I deserved this fate? |
884 | He had heard Mesmer say that he could magnetise bits of wood-- why should he not be able to magnetise a whole tree? |
884 | Her eyes having been bandaged, she was asked if she could not see all the persons present? |
884 | I asked him what he ailed? |
884 | I once asked a spirit whether children grew after death? |
884 | Know ye not that she must support her mother by her charms? |
884 | One of the doctors present inquired whether a man who knew so many sciences was acquainted with music? |
884 | She was then asked if she could see the watch? |
884 | The patients of Perkins, of Valentine Greatraks, of Sir Kenelm Digby, of Father Gassner, were all equally positive: but what availed their assertions? |
884 | Why do n''t you give it to the King?'' |
884 | Will you undertake to make me a gainer of four thousand livres?'' |
14218 | What prerogative have vegetables above metals,exclaims one of them,"that God should give seed to the one and withhold it from the other? |
14218 | ''You do not reside in Messina, signor?'' |
14218 | Are electrons normal constituents of all elementary atoms? |
14218 | Are elementary atoms collocations of electrons? |
14218 | Are not metals as much in His sight as trees?" |
14218 | Are not the choicest fables of the poets, That were the fountains and first springs of wisdom, Wrapp''d in perplexed allegories? |
14218 | Are the words I have quoted unintelligible, like the parrot''s prating? |
14218 | But how is such a restoration of phlogiston to be accomplished? |
14218 | Can the atoms of all the elements be caused to give off electrons? |
14218 | How, then, was the transmutation to be accomplished? |
14218 | In his explanation(?) |
14218 | In_ A Catechism of Alchemy_, Paracelsus asks:"What road should the philosopher follow?" |
14218 | Is matter fundamentally homogeneous or heterogeneous? |
14218 | Is this not to perform the miracle of the resurrection? |
14218 | Plato gives him certain directions, and tells him he must use_ magnasia_; the disciple asks--''What is Magnasia, good sire, I yow preye?'' |
14218 | Radio- active substances, are they elements? |
14218 | Rogue, where are my sixty ounces of gold?" |
14218 | Shall reason, founded on false sense, be able to contradict[ the senses], wholly founded as it is on the senses? |
14218 | Sholde it ellis be? |
14218 | Speak not the Scriptures oft in parables? |
14218 | Was not all the knowledge Of the Egyptians writ in mystic symbols? |
14218 | Was not that want the necessity for the realisation of order in the universe? |
14218 | What happens when a substance is burnt in the air? |
14218 | What is the perfection of the common metals? |
14218 | What more simple than to conclude that the iron has been transformed into copper? |
14218 | Why did the alchemists so untiringly pursue their quest? |
14218 | Why does the chemist toil so eagerly? |
14218 | _ Conclusion_.--The lead has vanished; what more natural than the conclusion that it has been transformed into silver? |
14218 | _ See p. 91._] What kind of experimental evidence could an alchemist furnish in support of his theory of transmutation? |
713 | At what time this morning will you take your departure? |
713 | How long a time first? |
713 | How long did Carrots live with you? |
713 | How long was that before your death? |
713 | How was the poison administered, in beer or in purl? |
713 | Sie sprach zu ihm behende, Wie lasst du mich so lang In der Obrigkeit Hande? 713 What would you have of me?" |
713 | ''How is it,''said Anselme to him,''that you, whom I saw lying dead on the field of battle, are full of life?'' |
713 | *** Who''s there, i''the devil''s name? |
713 | ***"Be these the fruits of common secrets, common dangers?" |
713 | --''But whence,''resumed Anselme,''comes that strange brightness that surrounds you?'' |
713 | Afterwards, when the child could speak, this examinant asked her what she saw at the time? |
713 | And has he not within a year Hang''d threescore of them in one shire? |
713 | Another time they both cried out upon Amy Duny and Rose Cullender, saying,''Why do n''t you come yourselves? |
713 | Help me from this anguish, O thou dearest devil( or lover), mine?"] |
713 | Hilf mir aus ihren Zwang, Wie du mir hast verheissen, Ich bin ja eben dein, Thu mich aus der Angst entreissen O liebster Buhle mein? |
713 | In such a state of fear and anxiety, how could Alexius comport himself with dignity and like an Emperor?" |
713 | Is that the city?" |
713 | Justice:"How now? |
713 | Many of the latter were asked upon the rack what Satan had said, when he found that the commissioners were proceeding with such severity? |
713 | Might not the great enemy have put false testimony into the mouths of the witnesses, or might not the witnesses be witches themselves? |
713 | Now what was the grand result of all these struggles? |
713 | Nuremberg, Geneva, Paris, Toulouse, Lyons, and other cities, their two hundred? |
713 | She also asked the ladies, who had been drawn to their windows to witness the procession, what they were looking at? |
713 | She said to him quickly,"Why hast thou left me so long in the magistrate''s hands? |
713 | The Judge then asked them whether they found her guilty upon the indictment of conversing with the devil in the shape of a cat? |
713 | The first question he put to them was, whether they would serve him soul and body? |
713 | The inquisitors were required to ask the suspected whether they had midnight meetings with the devil? |
713 | Why do you send your imps to torment us?''" |
713 | and whether they had sexual intercourse with Satan? |
713 | dost thou think King Richard is in the bush?"] |
713 | knock!--Never at quiet? |
713 | knock****** Who''s there, i''the name o''Beelzebub? |
713 | neighbour Banks, are you a ringleader in mischief? |
713 | that Cologne should for many years burn its three hundred witches annually? |
713 | the district of Barnberg its four hundred? |
713 | whether they attended the witch''s sabbath on the Brocken? |
713 | whether they could raise whirlwinds and call down the lightning? |
713 | whether they had their familiar spirits? |
636 | And where are your witnesses? |
636 | Does any man,said he,"feel compunction in following his trade? |
636 | Does your mother know you''re out? |
636 | Does your mother know you''re out? |
636 | Thank you,replied the traveller, taking out his note- book to make a memorandum of the same;"are these admirals common in your country?" |
636 | True as death? 636 True; but do you suppose that I committed them? |
636 | What falls? |
636 | What is the matter? |
636 | Where''s his master? |
636 | Who are you? |
636 | Yes,said La Motte, pushing past him as fast as he was able;"and can that be you?" |
636 | --"Well, then,"said John,"as we were sailing over the Line, what do you think we saw?" |
636 | Among the most conspicuous, was one inscribed,"John Bull against John Kemble.--Who''ll win?" |
636 | And after all, what was the grand result? |
636 | As old Drayton sings, in his Poly- olbion:--"Of Merlin and his skill what region doth not hear? |
636 | Broad and smooth was the river on which he embarked; rapid and pleasant was his progress; and who was to stay him in his career? |
636 | Did you not say that you were ready?" |
636 | Do you forgive me?" |
636 | Every new comer into an alehouse tap- room was asked unceremoniously,"Who are you?" |
636 | He was then asked how many people he had killed with his own hands in the course of his life? |
636 | Henry, forgetting his assumed character of an antiduellist, carelessly, and as a mere matter of course, inquired whether the man lived? |
636 | How could we survive things like that? |
636 | How, after this, could we think to escape? |
636 | Is any man killed by man''s killing? |
636 | Is it not the hand of God that kills, and are we not the mere instruments in the hands of God?" |
636 | One of them was a caricature likeness of Mr. Kemble, asking,"What do you want?" |
636 | Suddenly the owner pounced upon him, and, with fury in his eyes, asked him if he knew what he had been doing? |
636 | The officiating Thug, turning to the spectators, and holding the axe uplifted, asks,"Shall I strike?" |
636 | The performances announced on the bills were the opera of"Love in a Village,"and"Who wins?" |
636 | The praise of his wit was in every mouth, and"Who are you?" |
636 | The title was too apt to the occasion to escape notice, and shouts of"Who wins? |
636 | Then it was of him demanded, whether he should be slaine or be deposed, or should voluntarily give over the crowne? |
636 | To put the wisdom of the young prophet most effectually to the test, the judge asked him if he knew his own father? |
636 | Upon this it was resolved, that both were alike agreeable to God, and that they should be used by turns in all the churches of Seville? |
636 | What traveller is unacquainted with the Santa Scala, or Holy Stairs, at Rome? |
636 | When this phrase had numbered its appointed days, it died away, like its predecessors, and"Who are you?" |
636 | Where shall we find such another set of practical philosophers who, to a man, are above the fear of death? |
636 | Who does not remember the division of England into the two great parties of Roundheads and Cavaliers? |
636 | Who does not remember the outcry against the science of geology, which has hardly yet subsided? |
636 | Who is there here that would betray him for his interest? |
636 | Who is there here that would not die for his friend? |
636 | and after dinner,"Do you know who fought this morning?" |
636 | and are not all our trades assigned us by Providence?" |
636 | and have you not been describing a number of murders in which you were concerned?" |
636 | and were we not ourselves both seized soon after? |
636 | of the wealthy of yesterday become the beggars of to- day? |
636 | replied Campbell,"will you mention before these gentlemen, was not everything fair? |
636 | said her husband;"is the Virgin unwilling to listen to your prayers?" |
636 | said his mother,"and what did the captain say?" |
636 | said the Abbe, smiling,"is that you?" |
636 | who wins?" |