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For Hermes said of this Science: Alchemy is a Corporal Science simply composed of one and by one, naturally conjoining things more precious, by knowledge and effect, and converting them by a natural commixtion into a better kind. A certain other said: Alchemy is a Science, teaching how to transform...

"The Treasure of the Alchemists" is an alchemic operative text by Paracelsus. Index: .The Treasure of the Alchemists .Concerning the Sulphur of Cinnabar .Concerning the Red Lion .Concerning the Green Lion

"The Six Keys" by the Greek astronomer Eudoxus of Cnidus is a classic alchemic text about six ways to complete the opus.

Charlie has lots of ideas. Need something to go sky high? Ah-ha! The zinger-winger! Need to launch a cheese popper into soup? The amazing popper-upper! But the zinger-winger zings more than wings and the popper-upper plops. Charlie isn't allowed to invent for a week. Meanwhile, the afterschool invention...

Spanning the icy streets of Reykjavik, the Icelandic highlands and cold, isolated fjords, The Darkness is an atmospheric thriller from Ragnar Jonasson, one of the most exciting names in Nordic Noir. The body of a young Russian woman washes up on an Icelandic shore. After a cursory investigation,...

There is a famous saying by the great Irish writer and poet, Oscar Wilde that “Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.”These people who spread their influence and happiness like the brightness of sunshine on others, wherever they are under whichever circumstances they are,...

The classic novel--and hit Broadway show--about escaped convict Jean Valjean has been adapted with easy-to-read text, large type, and short chapters.  This engaging adaptation of the timeless tale is ideal for reluctant readers and kids not yet ready to tackle the original.  

Here you will find more than 1500 fairy tales, such as "Aladdin", "Sinbad the Sailor", "The Ugly Ducking", "Little Tin Soldier", "The Little Match Girl", "Blue Beard", "Beauty and the Beast", "Puss in Boots", "The...

The book, Poems for Children has been written and compiled by the well-known and acclaimed writer, J.M Mehta. Most of the poems listed in the book have been written by schoolchildren in the age group of 6 to 14 years and is exclusively meant for them, though it can be read and enjoyed by all.  When...

The biography of the Roman scholar Ibidus (486-587) by the master of horror fiction H.P.Lovecraft first published in 1938 on O-Wash-Ta-Nong

What are the amazing facts of Inferno by Dan Brown? If you've enjoyed the book, then this will be a must read delight for you! Collected for readers everywhere are 101 book facts about the book & author that are fun, down-to-earth, and amazingly true to keep you laughing and learning! Tips...

Mujeres que han trascendido el tiempo y cuya vida es narrada por Guadalupe Loaeza mediante su inconfundible estilo. En esta obra la autora da cuenta de su admiración por varias figuras excepcionales, al tiempo que revela la riqueza de su mundo personal, sus rasgos de carácter, sus aportaciones y...

Una mirada fresca a los hombres que han dejado huella a lo largo del tiempo. Guadalupe Loaeza se adentra con paso firme en el mundo masculino para traer hasta nosotros, con su habitual ingenio, el retrato de individuos de diferentes épocas y países cuya energía creativa, inteligencia o capacidad...

• In Brussels in 2004, more than 55 percent of the children born were of immigrant parents • Half of all female scientists in Germany are childless • According to a poll in 2005, more than 40 percent of British Muslims said Jews were a legitimate target for terrorist attacks What happens...