Whether he were an alchymist or not, the epithet mean could only be applied to those who begged and cringed, and he had never done either.
This scurvy reward was all that the poor alchymist ever got either for his poetry or his alchymy.
The Earl promised to introduce him to the great alchymist on their return to London, and the Pole was satisfied.
This alchymist was born in the province of Misnia, in 1494.
Cramoisi took nothing by his visit; all his attempts to sound the alchymist were unavailing, and he returned to his royal master no wiser than he came.
Many disputes have arisen as to the real name of the alchymist who wrote several works under the above designation.
It was a common practice in Germany, among the nobles and petty sovereigns, to invite an alchymist to take up his residence among them, that they might confine him in a dungeon till he made gold enough to pay millions for his ransom.
I therefore summoned the alchymist to come to me at Castellane.
The alchymist seldom confined himself strictly to his pretended science -- the sorcerer and necromancer to theirs, or the medical charlatan to his.
Denis Zachaire, an alchymistof the sixteenth century, has performed this task, and left a record of his folly and infatuation in pursuit of the philosopher's stone, which well repays perusal.
In the succeeding reign, an alchymist appeared who pretended to have discovered the secret.
Linnaeus called it Tremella Nostoc, but it is now classed with the Algae Gloiocladeae under the name of Nostoc commune, a name first used by the alchymist Paracelsus, but the meaning of which is unknown.
The poor alchymist had made his peace with Heaven, and, by a hard struggle, had closed his heart upon the world, when the voice of his child called him once more back to worldly thought and agony.
The alchymist readily avowed his belief in them; and that there had been instances of their attending upon philosophers, and administering to their wishes.
He had remained one evening until rather a late hour with thealchymist in this favourite resort.
With the credulity that often attended his art, he attributed many of his disappointments to the machination of the malignant spirits that beset the paths of the alchymist and torment him in his solitary labours.
Thus was the poor alchymist snatched, in a manner, from the very flames; and so great had been the sympathy awakened in his case, that for once a populace rejoiced at being disappointed of an execution.
Leaving the alchymist in his celestial reverie, he stole gently along one of the alleys.
While, therefore, the alchymist was slowly recovering, the student busied himself in getting the laboratory once more in order.
The unaffected piety of the alchymist protected him even in the midst of his simplicity; for he condemned Apollonius as a sorcerer and an impostor.
When he called again, he found the alchymist languid and in pain, but apparently suffering more in mind than in body.
He found the alchymist still seated in his visionary contemplation of the moon.
As soon as their feelings had become more calm, the alchymist stepped out of the room to introduce a stranger, to whom he was indebted for his life and liberty.
Antonio endeavoured to comfort and reassure him; but the poor alchymisthad for once awakened to a consciousness of the worldly ills that were gathering around him, and had sunk into despondency.
Never were grander schemes for general good, for the distribution of boundless wealth and universal competence, devised than by this poor, indigent alchymist in his ruined tower.
Whether he were an alchymist or not, the epithet mean could only be applied to those who begged and cringed, and he had never done either.
Jean was a firm believer in the art, and wrote, besides his Roman, two shorter poems, the one entitled The Remonstrance of Nature to the wandering Alchymist and The Reply of the Alchymist to Nature.
They took the alchymist at his word, and besieged his doors to see and wonder at the clever legerdemain by which he turned iron nails into gold and silver.
Tower of London, Raymond Lulli the alchymist said to have practised there, i.
This man entered into the new plans of his master with great zeal, and introduced to him one Prelati, an alchymist of Padua, and a physician of Poitou, who was addicted to the same pursuits.
In 1330 the most famous alchymist of Paris was one Odomare, whose work, De Practica Magistri, was for a long time a hand-book among the brethren of the science.
Cerisy says, "My dear cousin, I spoke to you in my last letter of the famous alchymist of Provence, M.
They are the Rocks on which the sanguine Tribe of Lovers daily split, and on which the Bankrupt, the Politician, the Alchymist and Projector are cast away in every Age.
Glauber was an alchymist and a believer in the universal medicine.
What alchymist can draw, with all his skil, The quintessence of these, out of the mind?
Well, then the Alchymist was provided for, who was in no Danger, but that of wanting Money for his Wench.
By the long Way he puts an egregious Cheat upon old Balbinus: The Alchymist lays the Fault upon his Coals and Glasses.
At last the Alchymist is discharg'd, having Money given him to bear his Charges.
When the Alchymist had spent this Money and two Months Time, pretending to be wonderfully busy about the Bellows and the Coals, Balbinus enquired of him, whether the Business went forward?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "alchymist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
