T trancejeremy Adventurer Sep 24, 2018 #11 Of course, the thing is, the Alchemist usually got someone gullible to pay for it.
Samloyal23 Adventurer Oct 3, 2018 #12 trancejeremy said: Of course, the thing is, the Alchemist usually got someone gullible to pay for it. Click to expand... A fool and his money were lucky to meet in the first place. Finding a wealthy patron is like questing for the Philosopher's Stone...
trancejeremy said: Of course, the thing is, the Alchemist usually got someone gullible to pay for it. Click to expand... A fool and his money were lucky to meet in the first place. Finding a wealthy patron is like questing for the Philosopher's Stone...
G Greenfield Adventurer Oct 3, 2018 #13 Sir Isaac Newton was a closet Alchemist. He was wealthy enough to "sponsor" himself though, and certainly not a fool. http://www.newtonproject.ox.ac.uk/texts/newtons-works/alchemical
Sir Isaac Newton was a closet Alchemist. He was wealthy enough to "sponsor" himself though, and certainly not a fool. http://www.newtonproject.ox.ac.uk/texts/newtons-works/alchemical