Chapter 9

Section 9

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ae} them with our Fire, and within Forty f
tit} Dayes thou thalt fee thy whole matter > o oo
ae} turned into a fhadow or Atozes, without 4 4
oF any vifible mover or motion, or with-.
ld} out any heat perceptible to the touch ,
or} fave only that it 1s hot. hee
wf But if you be yet ignorant both of p> 3
vith} our Sez and of our y, meddle not in_
ti | this our Work , for expence only will be~ :.
Mil} thy Jot, and no gain nor profit. 9, “YM
- “Butif only thou want the full difcoves, 7)
ry of our Suz, having throughly attain- */#e
ed the skill of our 3, and knowelt how . rm 1
to fit it to the perfect body, whichisa

|) great Myfterie. CS ace
~— |" Then take of @.vulgar well purified’) \° °° 4) ie
one part, and of our oy firlt illuminated oe ft

three parts, joyn them as.was before |
taught , and fet them to the Fire, giving |
a heat in which it may boyl and {weat 5.

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Jet it be circulated. day and night witli.
out ceafing, for the fpace of ‘ninety
aay es and nights, and’ :thou fhalt fee in
that. fpace, that thy g will have divided
and reconjoyned all the elements.of thy
Gold ;, boyl it then other fifty dayes, and fjyj¢
thou (halt {ee.in this Operation thy @vul+ heal
gar turned into our.©,, which isa Medi~ jac
cine of the firft order: Thus.doth itbe- {i
ie Ms come our true # , but it isnot yet a tey-
‘ sning Tincture. “Trutt me, many Philo- |
‘Fophers have wrought this way , and.at- jing;
-} tained the Truth, yet it isa molt tedious fai
} Way, and it’s for the Grandees of the §

“p
fe arth. papnodare when thou haft got" Pe nt
“this - do not

Dione, “hut oly 3 true “Matters ‘whichill

| WAS ne in-an imper G thing thou mayeft rice i it
i, Roe.) and titd 1tin.aweek., with our,eafie, but 4 |
foe i aprare way4: which God ‘hath. referved for:
ais poor “contemned and abjeGt Saints : Bo
OF this thing lL have now determined to [oe
write much although in, th e beginning |
Of this, Beok, I decreed to bury this in By,
peatilence 3 for here lies the knot on which}
abe orand Me of all: the Ad: bat is
Built : ue write concerning Qa angas
nd J they... write ties gud lagaine
QO Hers

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i thers deny © and » vulgar, and they al- i
int fo fay true." I being now moved with ¥\.% ‘
ein} Charity, will now reach forth my hand, #95)... 208)
ided and therein I dare appeal to all the. Adeptz q if
tly | that ever wrote,and tax them all with En- |
and) vy, yea,and I my felf that had refolved to fs.
vuls} tread in that fame path of Envy, but that 4°", - 1 a
edi: "God did inforce me beyond what inten= ..
thee] ded, to. whom be everlafting Praife. I fay 1G
tty then that each way’ is true, for itis bue .
tilts | one way inthe end, but not in the begin# Wig.) 2.38 y 4
da) ning’3 for Our whole Secret isin ourgs<,.,, 9a

is and inour © 3 our ¥ isour way, and with= .+.-
the} Out it nothing is done; Qur © alfoisnot

4} : aogier wae ae
ot] @vulgar, yet in@ vulgaris our 0, elle F074. e.

= reat ee he Seen

LEE Eee

ee ae PRE NERO TRES
mn AER AS AE EE es

; i : ig eS ics Slatin aoe ane ta alae es Be hy le At 4
| thes) how could” Metals be homogeneal? If © “"“~")) &
‘hic then thou know how to idluminate our g 7 a

bce as ic ought tobe, thou mayeft for want
uty of our © joyn with Gold vulgar, but.
(fot!) yet know that the acnationof the g ought , ...
it] to be different for the one, and‘for the ,*
«ito | other, and) in.atrue Regemen af themyin i
yi| an hundred and fifty dayes; thou fhale =-: .. 30) GM
vin have our ©, for our © naturally comes te > ey &
tide} out of our g: If then o.vulgar be by”

ii 8\ Our x divided into its Elements, and after 7
ni | Wards joyned , all the mixture, by the ©
iit Help oF the fire>..will. become our Os.
‘hel i uh cadiich : which

pte
ahi
ee

saci ty
a

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which then being joyned with that ce poe
»which we'prepared, and call our Virgins
a Mill, by reiterate decottion it will give }

* “all the figns which the Philofophers have
defcribed, in fuch a fire as they have
written of in their Books, «+0 4
* But now if you fhall in your Dedoah |
onof © vulgar (though it be moft pure) |
‘ute that fame y which is ufed im our o%fly ol
“(though both flow from one root in ge-" ome
<peral). and apply that Regimen of heat , (Mou
which the Wifemen m their Books have plete,

./applyed to our Stove, thou art without’ ing

‘all doubt inan erroneous way, and that J
is the great Labyrinth in which almoft all |
“young: ” Pradtitioners are entangled , for {ol
‘there is {carce one ashok lod who in ne

ae Rk

a
i:
1
4

Wate. =
. S ee ae

© is to be bone outof © sae and our
yy. which then by reiterate Liquefaction,
wall give aS and Argent Vive , ° foxt
ct ‘ peer ee nae Petes and | )

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ty,Jand incombuftible, and whofe Tincture

ieiy} Will, abide all Tryals; alfo in this fenfe,”
sieour Stove isin every: Metal or Mineral’,
lave (Forafmuch as © vulgar may be extracted)
hyelout. of them, and. out of: that © our o

otis
ute)
mg
ne
heat
have
thou

| that’

hall

for’

in his
ayes
amen?

Mark |
rteot

tile plats}
“wih | Of an hundred and fifty dayes: :Thisis

f, wit h

(eto |

sil
id our

Cn, |

fst

)
and

|may be made, as being nearer in it than

any Metal... So then-our: Stoxe:is in all

‘Metals, but in our © and 5 nearer than im
any other; Therefore ,: faith Flammel ,'
fome wrought itin y fomelinh 5 buted:

wrought it in Sol,and there I found it.Yet): ”

thing"of a miraculous Original, in which) <
our Sol isnearer to be fonght than inssor"
and» vulgar; if it be fought inthe‘hour?
of its Nativity’: which: melts in our g
like Ice in warm water, and-yet it hath <s:
a refemblance withGold: Thisis not to~
be found in the manifeftation of So/-vul-
gar, but by revealing that whichis hid-
den in our 9, the fame thing» may be
| found by Digeftion in our y for the: {pace

our Gold, fought the fartheft way about,
Which-is not yet ofslo gneat a vertue ag
that which Nature hath made and left to:
our hands yet turningthe wheel thrice, ,
each comes to one end, yet with this’
4*Piphin {TAS Gan “ilference, »
: a - i

3 i A. me
Pa

there is in the Metallick’ Kingdom one Vet 4638)

Bis mate ees, ee
Ys ; Tha
pe Sg Soa ES, ae

go et oP.

¥ ee
4 is Ee Bint eee ee ‘

Ce
OF ye

ra Sag

y ;

“yeading the books of thofe that'are moft

*-gur| Work, and ‘yet it leads directly 1 in-

nal = eee? a eae fisey,
ONES ht OE ie

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' difference, what thou findelt inthe one}...
in feven months, thou muft wait for in| ft
the Jatter the {pace of a year anda half,§
oritmay betwo years. Tam acquainted the
with both: wayes’, and commend the
‘firft to all ingenious men,” but inmy De-| a
\\feriptions I have: moft touched the har-#}
«de way, ‘left !fhould draw on my head§f,
‘the Mzathema of allPhilofophers 5 know] a :
‘then;, that ‘this is the only difficulty, in]

the
due
Bk oa

L io

candid; that all,/one.as well as the other, I
2.do, wary the Regimen, and when re
write'of one’ ‘Work they fetdown thej
‘Regimen :of ‘another, im ‘which fare |
was; entangled my felf at firft; and it'was a
longi before I could get fice out = this 7 ee
Netw: i ‘#
Kriow then that ae Fire ih our ‘Work Be
1s moft agreeable: to Nature, if thou un;
Gerftand: our Work aright 5 butif thou
work in, Sol vulgar, that properly i isnot Bi."

ait | le

« 4 ets ar oy £ rs FD

to. our. Work in its determined time’s but
in it thon needeft.a ftrong and long de-
coction, and a proportionable time 5 ‘then! m

mayeft; thou go on the fecond Operation},
Ww ith our ‘mott benign Fire ; with Ours
‘ . Tower 3

ie, ert

ff af, 4 sf
eee RO ld ee
i ant a OMe ar ae og f f ®;

| f

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soi ower and Athazor, which'l chiefly com; |
hata Pia eee

for inf pauls o : |
ab If then the Work in Sol vulgar befure ty": 4

ined tO. Procure the Marriage of Dzana, Venus yay

| gla the beginning of the Efpoufals of thy* “ i
A | B : ws : » 3 a i
Defee then put them into the Neft , and ja bs

al due | heat of, Fir c thou fhalt fee an €Mmi- ahead
Iblem of the great Work, to wit, Black,

boo Dts Citrine and Red ; then reiterate

oe this Work with g, which we. call.our ~. ¢e, 7

Virgins Milk , and fet it inaheat of Bale yc ae

fh ests « < teas aemlll ’ e : é
ie aa Rorzs at the higheft 5 let it be a heat wen013 af
MNlof afhes mixed with fand; then thou it}

Mifhalt fee not only.the black but the black-
: tite black, and all blacknefs 5 fo alfo both
iit the white and the red complete, and this

t with a gentle procefs 5 for inthe fire and

1 the wind God was. not, but in the fil! ; eo

| ae Pfs a “yey 9 ee ee
“Voice he {poke unto Elias, AP yee A

Wolk) ® » Therefore if thou knoweft the ATC OL It, fs SK
uM extraét our Sol out of ourg, then fhall > vs): bf
‘ll0'thy Secrets {pring all out of one Image wees
‘itll Which, truft me, is more perfect than anys > gy
iy" Worldly perfection, according to the Phieg fx. ety =~
j but Io fopher ; “If, faith he, “thou know how toh
8 lto make the Work outof galone, thou: Vio
thet halt be Matter of amoft pretious Work. | Be
ati!) Tp this Work are no;fupertiuities, but the,
hove), Beat Roce pon his’ Um Bre Xn uit very hole? Be sds
ower OAM parte

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whole (by the Living God) will be tur-| pi
‘ned into purity becaufe the action is wich ¥
jonly! in one thing. Fis ie ftir! ye pont
* Butif thou fhalt proceed in our Work}: face
with Solvulgar , then the'action and paf thet
‘fion is a twofold fubftance , and only the} bat,
tid dle fubiahice OF Both ts taken, and}! tts

{ the Feces rejected; if. you do but media} ti

~ "tate well on whatI have told) in few)’
| tae words , you have a key toopenall the)“
- appearing Contradictions which are a= ive
i , mongft the Philofophers;therefore Azpley Ii
oy) \y@teacheth to'turn the wheel round thrice, |!
©... inhbis Chapter of Ca cination , to which}? ™!
Be 67) HA Relations his threefold Deeine of Pro" 3
portions: agreeth,, wherein he is very then
\ .- myftical, and thofe three different pro- Wear
: portions agree to three feveral Works 5} fui
fone Work is moft fecret and purely na-| *!
tural, which is with ours and our Sol ,) a
to which Work belong all the figns de-| fii
{cribed by the Philofophers. This Work
is done neither by fire nor by hands, but
only by internal heat, and the external
48> Only expelling cold and overcoming!

7 its Symptomes.

mo... The: other Work 1s in So! vulgar, pur-| |
a. ged with our 9 5 this operation is done
| with)

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tite witha {trong fire, and in along time, in i

mai which both are decocted by the mediati-
‘ on of Vex , fo long until the pure fub- ®

ofl ftance of each be fublimed , which is

ithe true juyce of Luzaria, thisisto be “lome- Hh

vii taken, and the feces areto be rejected 3%). a

anf this 1s not yet our Stone, but our true > 5 SAauc Ags

dq) Which then is to be decoGed again with

fq) our g,. which is its ownblood, by which ~~

| tive and teigning. 47%... \. eee Ff

ne a - Fee eS 4
Fink Thirdly and Laftly, There 1s a mixt >". a
‘ot Work, where © vulgar is mixt with our | “
‘i o t ‘ ‘ ee
‘idl & in a due proportion, and a Ferment of * 4)
iyi Our # is added: as much as 1s fufficients i:
) ! then are fulfilled all the Miracles of, the #2" Sy)

| World , and the Elixir becomes able to z,1, f..)
ul furnith the Poflefior both with Riches ae
| and’ Health: Seck then our’ with all

| thy might, which, believe me, thou fhalt ~.

4 findinour$, FSi. mse WR Aaa TE
{ ao Of Fates thee call. vee Vit
Otherwife chufe Sol vulgar , and work »<. .-

dt Mee
i oa te ;

tas ie
a a OG aL m8
ae 2 : “9

SET Ee
Tr toe

».

; ° ° ry f * At |

| onit with a due proportion of heat, and a
+ out of it (intime) thou fhalt prepareour . ~ eS

| Sol and Lxva3 but it's a way hedged with ih

infinite briars, and we have madea Vow... -

ier &

unto God and Equity, that we would ne- f
| ver

Ty a

ee fs

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mh VED in naked words, declare each Regis |
*ween;for I-can affure you,upon my credit, |e |
that I have in other things difcovered the fps
truth plainly. “Take then that ¥ which Eiives
shave deferibed , and unite with 3ol46" ur
Which ‘tis matt friendly ; and in fevert Ifutf
moneths,in our true Reezmen of heat,thou fill}
fhalt for certain fee all which thou defi-’}
re{t,or in nine moneths,or ten at the moft
but our pin its full thou fhalt fee in ave |
moneths : And thefe are the true petiods |
~ 20. OF this 4, out of which, by reiterate
98.0 7-7 F-decottion, thou fhalt have our Stove and
permanent Tinctures , through the grace

of God,towhom be all pee and honour |
for ever. I

torrets lnc eae OTS OL LEASE ALLL IE, TED

CHAP: 2¢.
Of the appearing of Blacknefs in the
Work of Sol and-Luna.

¥ thou fhalt work in Sol or ? toour 2,
xthem confider if youw fee this matter
like ‘to pafte, and to boyliike unto water,
or father like to melted pitch’; for our
Sol and yx have an emblematical Type in
Sal vulgar joyned with, and decoded
Hy |

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e 2 < vEby E Se

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4) in otir y:When thou haft kindled thy Fur-

‘Ute nace, wait for the {pace of 20 dayes and
We nights , in which time thowfhalt obferve
hd divers colours, and about the end of the
} fourth week, if the fire be continual;thou

“ell fhalt fee a moft amiable greennefs, which,
M0) will be feen for about fen dayes, lefs or. aus
‘dT more, then rejoyce, for without doubt.

is} in a fhort time thou fhalt fee it like untoa
1} coalin blacknefs, and all the members of
tos thy Compound fhall be turned into 4-
lt) tomes, for the Operation is no other than
‘ia Refolution of the fixt in that which Is
val not fixe, that afterwards both being
out doyned together, may make one matter,

|} partly fpiritual, and partly corporal :

__| Therefore faith. the Philofopher, Take..
Corafcene Dogand Bitch of Armenja, joyn~..\;-.
|them together, and they fhall beget thee.
a. Son of the colour of the heaven; fore,»

i he

thefe Natures, in a fhort decoction, thall

be turned intoa broth; like unto thefoam ,

w>, \of the Sea, or like a thick cloud, which
weet \fhall be tinctured with a livid colour; and
itety | Once more I may aflure thee, that T have
rou! not hidden any thing fave only the Rega
pei | ez, and this, if thou art wile, thou
fed | Shale eafily collet from my Lines: Sup-

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