| Kristina continued her alchemical studies, trying to find the philosopher's stone and turn lead into gold. |
| Or perhaps it was the aura of alchemical mystique that surrounds the whole idea of breadmaking? |
| For instance, Charles II of England attempted transmutations and even Sir Isaac Newton spent considerable time decoding alchemical books. |
| Perhaps it was fashioned of wood or a metal that had been through an alchemical process all its own. |
| It's a pretty thorough analysis comparing alchemical symbology with dream symbology. |
| In the various scientific botanical gardens of the Renaissance, scented plants were plumbed for possible alchemical properties. |
