collectanea
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Lacinius, Janus, Praeciosa ac nobilissima artis chymiae collectanea.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely
The "Life" by Vale, and sketches by Richard Carlile, Blanchard, and others, belong to the controversial collectanea in which Paine's posthumous career is traceable.
From The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett by Conway, Moncure Daniel
The Lives of Pericles and Themistocles, for instance, are little more than mere collectanea from sources widely discrepant, and often quite worthless.
From The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire by Glover, T. R. (Terrot Reaveley)
Non est Ramundi Lullii, sed collectanea diversa ex Paracelso.
From The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee And the Catalog of His Library of Manuscripts by Dee, John
I should not be much surprised if the MS. of Dr. P. Brown existed in some of the collectanea in the Library of Trin.
