The mystery and romance of alchemy and pharmacy (1897)
Thompson, C. J. S. (Charles John Samuel), 1862-1943 · London, The Scientific press, ltd. · leaf 238
er bold impudence reaping a goldenharvest. Having thus shown how the now almostforgotten pioneers of science laid the foundation Pharmacy in the time of Queen Elizabeth. 219 of the arts of medicine and pharmacy, and howmuch we owe to their patience and diligence,a brief reference may be made to the… … AN ITINERANT DRUG SELLER.From a fifteenth century drawing. A few simples, says Burton, well preparedand understood, are better than such a heap ofnonsense, confused compounds, which are inapothecaries shops ordinarily sold. For madness and melancholy, wormwood wasused. Another remedy was clarified…
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