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Alchemy. Corpse & tree.

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RENAISSANCE Anonymous: Alchemy: A form of chemistry & speculative philosophy practiced in the Middle Ages & the Renaissance. Concerned principally with discovering methods for transmuting base metal into gold & with finding a universal solvent & an elixir of life.

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