Thursday 3 February 2011

Late-Teaser Tuseday (Tuesday I had to study ): )




Book: The Last Sorcerer
Author: Richard Morris


"Arabic alchemy was unknown in the west until the eleventh century when the first translations from Arabic to Latin were made."


"They were substances called "philosophical sulfur" and "philosophical mercury. They were supposed to be quite unlike common substances. For example, it said that philosophical mercury didn't burn".

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