Chemical Investigation of the Difference Between Philosophical and Mineral Antimony, as well as Philosophical and Common Mercury

through simple decoction yet achieved so much, that they brought their whole undertaking to the highest maturity and perfection (which such super-clever fantasists cannot accomplish). But since such people now, as already mentioned, through negligence and laziness in the investigation of nature, deceive themselves and bring upon themselves great harm, and also believe they can later regain their loss through such fraud, they then present such sophists-