—— their use of fanciful analogies, [ 31.]

Alchemy, beginnings of, [ 23.]

—— change of, to chemistry, [ 126.]

—— contrasted with chemistry, [ 202.]

—— general remarks on, [ 123.]

—— lent itself to imposture, [ 106.]

—— object of, [ 9,] [ 26,] [ 32,] [ 105.]

—— probable origin of word, [ 25.]

—— quotations to illustrate aims and methods of, [11-14.]

Alembic, [ 92.]