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tmc i Where alfooccafion is taken to difcourfc of the 0« 
riginalof DifeafeSj and cure of Poyfonous ooes^ Secondly, 
of the wonderful Nature of .y^Z/^^^r, Antimony^ ^kk^plvcr^ 
their criglae and qualities 5 together with the produftions 
of Cojds and V earls* 
Inthe^c^^?^: Firftof Metallurgy'^ and the way how that 
unftuousBody, out of which Mmals are produced, is ela- 
borated by T^aturCj and what therein are Sulphur^ Salt^ and 
Mercury ; befideSj> what it is that renders Mcttals fluid in 
theFire^ but not Stones and Vegetables d^^^. Secondly, of 
theKcquifitsto a perfcQ: knowledge of the MetalljLk, Art^ 
and of the Qualities of the A/z/^a-m after ^ then of iheDif* 
eafes of Mine-tncn, and their Cure^ and tha ways of pur- 
giDg the Mines of the Airs malignity 5 as alfo oi Metallo- 
gnomy^ or the figos of latent Mettalsj and by what An they 
may be difcovercd* Thirdly^ feveral Accounts fent to the 
Author, upon his Inquiries by the Minc^mafters themfclveSj 
orotbercbief Over* fccrrs of the Mine- works^ touching the 
variety, nature and properties of Minerals, and the many 
Accidents happening in Mines, particularly the Hungarian 
^ ont% 2Ll SchemnitZy andthofeot Tyrol, Fourthly, offevc- 
* ral both Bydraulic\ and Wind^Engtnes^ to free the Mines^ 
&om Water and noxious dampSr Fifthly, Of the way of 
working Mettalsj Cold, Silyer^ Copper, Iron, and parti- 
cularly of the method ufcd at Totoji in Teru^ of extracting 
the Silver out of the Mineral ; to which is added, a Dif- 
courfe of ^^//j^/V/j and the way of making Salt. 
In the eleventh^ Firft, of Alchimy^ its Original and An* 
tiquity, the Veflels and Inftruments belonging thereunto^ 
Secondly, of the Thilofophers Stone^ what if meant by it, 
and whether by means thereof urn Gold can be produced 
And in general, whether there be any fach thing, asia trae 
and real Tranfmutation of one Metal into another ? Where 
arcdelircred the feveral Proccffes of the reputed Adept/^ 
KdymundLulle^ Azoth^ Arnold de Villa nova ^ Taracelfus^ Sen- 
divogius^biQ. but all exploded as falfc and deceitful Thirdly, 
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