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  2. George Ripley (alchemist) - Wikipedia

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    The Cantilena Riplaei is one of the first poetic compositions on the subject of alchemy. [citation needed] Most of Ripley's work is based on the work of pseudo-Ramon Lull, although The Compound of Alchemy is based largely on the work of a little-known alchemist of the fifteenth century, named Guido de Montanor. [4]

  3. Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book

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    The game features a completely reformed worldview from earlier titles within the series, in addition to a new alchemy-centric system. Sophie is able to obtain ideas for recipes from activities such as harvesting, exploring, battling, or from events, [11] and these ideas are used as a basis of improving her knowledge of alchemy. When she ...

  4. Alkahest - Wikipedia

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    There were many alchemists attempting to obtain the universal solvent, and thus many recipes, some later rejected by their creators, have been found. [8] Paracelsus's own recipe for alkahest was made of caustic lime, alcohol, and carbonate of potash; however, his recipe was not intended to be a "universal solvent". [9] [10]

  5. Diana's Tree - Wikipedia

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    Alchemy was a series of practices that combined philosophical, magical, and chemical experimentation. One goal of European alchemists was to create what was known as the Philosopher’s Stone , a substance that when heated and combined with a non precious metal like copper or iron (known as the “base”) would turn into gold.

  6. List of alchemical substances - Wikipedia

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    Glauber's salt – sodium sulfate.Na 2 SO 4; Sal alembroth – salt composed of chlorides of ammonium and mercury.; Sal ammoniac – ammonium chloride.; Sal petrae (Med. Latin: "stone salt")/salt of petra/saltpetre/nitrate of potash – potassium nitrate, KNO 3, typically mined from covered dungheaps.

  7. Jennifer Lopez Sparkles in Slinky Sheer Gown as She Accepts ...

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    Jennifer Lopez is shining bright!. On Thursday, Dec. 5, the actress and singer, 55, was honored with the Maverick Award at the 2024 IndieWire Awards at Citizen News in Los Angeles.

  8. Neidan - Wikipedia

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    Development of the immortal embryo in the lower dantian of the Daoist cultivator. Neidan, or internal alchemy (traditional Chinese: 內丹術; simplified Chinese: 內丹术; pinyin: nèidān shù), is an array of esoteric doctrines and physical, mental, and spiritual practices that Taoist initiates use to prolong life and create an immortal spiritual body that would survive after death. [1]

  9. Richard Kovacevich - Pay Pals - The Huffington Post

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    between 2008 and 2012, better performance than 52% of all directors The Richard Kovacevich Stock Index From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Richard Kovacevich joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -4.5 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P ...