 | 1918 - 840 pagina’s
...declared that "this admirable essence is an emanation from the Divinity; an element newly revealed to man, but hid from antiquity because the human race was...destined to revive the energies of modern decrepitude." While brandy and several other distilled liquors had previously been made, the first product of the... | |
 | 1922 - 900 pagina’s
...from divinity, an element newly revealed to man, but hid from antiquity because the human race were then too young to need this beverage destined to revive the energies of modern decrepitude.'1 Process of Manufacture. Spirits were first distilled from wine, but an endless variety... | |
 | Terence Scully - 1995 - 296 pagina’s
...philosopher, mystic and poet Raymond Lull declared that aqua vitce was 'an element newly revealed to man but hid from antiquity because the human race was...beverage, destined to revive the energies of modern decrepitude'.59 Occupying as it did an important shelf or two in the drug cupboards of European apothecaries,... | |
 | Henrik Mattsson - 2004 - 176 pagina’s
...in antiquity in the following way 'the elixir of life is an element newly revealed to men but hidden from antiquity, because the human race was then too...destined to revive the energies of modern decrepitude'. During one of his many travels, Raymundo Lulio met the likeminded Arnaud de Villeneuve, an alchemist... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 824 pagina’s
...declared that "this admirable essence is an emanation from the Divinity; an element newly revealed to man, but hid from antiquity because the human race was then too young tq need this beverage, destined to revive the energies of modern decrepitude." While brandy and several... | |
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... water of life." This was described by the late 13th century Spanish philosopher Raymond Lully as "an element newly revealed to man but hid from antiquity because the human race was then too young to need this beverage destined > to revive the energies... 
