Sal, lumen, & spiritus mundi philosophici, or, The dawning of the day discovered by the beams of light shewing the true salt and secret of the philosophers, the first and universal spirit of the world / written originally in French, afterwards turned into Latin by the illustrious doctor, Lodovicus Combachius ... and now transplanted into Albyons Garden by R.T. ...
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- Sal, lumen, & spiritus mundi philosophici, or, The dawning of the day discovered by the beams of light shewing the true salt and secret of the philosophers, the first and universal spirit of the world / written originally in French, afterwards turned into Latin by the illustrious doctor, Lodovicus Combachius ... and now transplanted into Albyons Garden by R.T. ...
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- Nuisement, Clovis Hesteau, sieur de.
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- Printed at London :: By J.C. for Martha Harrison ...,
- 1657.
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- Alchemy.
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"Sal, lumen, & spiritus mundi philosophici, or, The dawning of the day discovered by the beams of light shewing the true salt and secret of the philosophers, the first and universal spirit of the world / written originally in French, afterwards turned into Latin by the illustrious doctor, Lodovicus Combachius ... and now transplanted into Albyons Garden by R.T. ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A52581.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 5, 2024.
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To the worshipful and truly worthy Patriot of his Family and Country, WILLAM PITT of Hartly-Westpel in Hampshire, Esq Robert Turner of Holshot, wisheth Felicity.
Honoured Sir,
SEpius mernini ipse perpendi: I have often involved in my Minde
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the Worthiness of the Famous AUSONIAN PRINCES in their pro∣motion of ARTS and LEARNING, by their Favourable As∣pects, in Candidly ac∣cepting the Dedications of generally all AU∣THORS and STU∣DENTS in Liberal SCIENCES; which is no small Encourage∣ment unto them. Sel∣dome do we see the
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Title of a Germane DEDICATION, but it is directed, Ali∣quo serenissimo Principi, &c.
And this, Sir, I hope will be a sufficient Ad∣vocate for me, to pre∣sent this small Piece to your VVorthy Patro∣nage; and I am encou∣raged thereunto, through my sensibility Gene∣rositatis, Benignitatis∣que tuis nostratibus:
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You remain the standing-Pillar of your Noble Family, and the Ho∣nour of your Country; for which you have your Neighbours Prayers and Praise: and for my part, my Mite is small: Hanc igitur meae, in te, habeas qualemcún∣que sit gratitudinis, & observantiae Testimoni∣um.
Sir, This is a Piece of Hermetical Philoso∣phy,
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which is well seasoned with Salt, and I doubt not will at least help you away with the tediousness of some vacant Hours: 'tis a Translation; and if I have erred in Gram∣mar, I submit to your Censure: beseeching the ALL-Eternal to endow you and yours with all Felicity, inter∣nal, external, and e∣ternal; for which I am your dayly Ora∣tor,
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as I am Reve∣ra,
LONDON, 22 Decemb. 1656.
Your most humble Servant, Robert Turner.