My Lord, the Treatise I now offer you, is not writ after the usual way of ordinary Chymists, it has none of the bombastik Expressions nor ridiculous Pretences, none of the Melancholick dreams and wretched Enthusiasms, none of the palpable Falsities, and even Impossibilités, wherewith the common rate of Chymical Books has been stuff'd hitherto.


Course of Chemistry (English edition), Dedication - London. 1677

Nicolas Lemery Quotes

My Lord, the Treatise I now offer you, is not writ after the usual way of ordinary Chymists, it has none of the bombastik Expressions nor ridiculous...

My Lord, the Treatise I now offer you, is not writ after the usual way of ordinary Chymists, it has none of the bombastik Expressions nor ridiculous...

My Lord, the Treatise I now offer you, is not writ after the usual way of ordinary Chymists, it has none of the bombastik Expressions nor ridiculous...

My Lord, the Treatise I now offer you, is not writ after the usual way of ordinary Chymists, it has none of the bombastik Expressions nor ridiculous...