There is no catholicon or universal remedy I know, but this, which though nauseous to queasy stomachs, yet to prepared appetites is nectar, and a pleasant potion of im mortality. From Wordnik.com. [Religio Medici] Reference
(Gennadios) died here and was buried in the catholicon. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
Because this is so full of comfort, and may be a most excellent catholicon against discontent, I shall. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Divine Contentment: An Exposition of Philippians 4:11] Reference
Unfortunately, I have no catholicon for every industrial ill -- but the political drug-stores are full of 'em. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 12] Reference
The wall paintings of the catholicon were executed in 1300-1333 and were continued in several periods, by various artists. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
The rest of the buildings are organized around the catholicon: cells, abbot's quarters, school, refectory, library, hostel. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
There is no catholicon or universal remedy I know, but this, which though nauseous to queasy stomachs, yet to prepared appetites is nectar, and a pleasant potion of immortality. From Wordnik.com. [Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend] Reference
After long and wearied deliberations extending over whole weeks, and while a nation's anxious eyes, hopeful and expectant, were rivetted upon them, they agreed upon a political catholicon -- one-sided, as usual, and unjust to the South. From Wordnik.com. [Cause and contrast : an essay on the American crisis,] Reference
Our fearlessness may have been a catholicon. From Wordnik.com. [Marion Harland's autobiography : the story of a long life,] Reference
At any rate, this same humor has something, there is no telling what, of beneficence in it, it is such a catholicon and charm -- nearly all men agreeing in relishing it, though they may agree in little else -- and in its way it undeniably does such a deal of familiar good in the world, that no wonder it is almost a proverb, that a man of humor, a man capable of a good loud laugh -- seem how he may in other things -- can hardly be a heartless scamp. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Confidence-Man] Reference
Registered: Feb 21, 2008 catholicon. From Wordnik.com. [Discussions: Message List - root] Reference
Now, this here elixir, sold for no more than sixpence a phial, contains the essence of the alkahest, the archaeus, the catholicon, the menstruum, the sun, the moon, and, to sum up all in one word, is the true, genuine, unadulterated, unchangeable, immaculate, and specific chruseon pepuromenon ek puros.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves] Reference
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