collectanea

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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

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.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 97, September 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

The completed portions pertain mainly to the first two acts; for the rest we have an immense mass of schemes, arguments, excerpts and collectanea.

From The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller by Thomas, Calvin

Lacinius, Janus, Praeciosa ac nobilissima artis chymiae collectanea.

From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely