Hermippus redivivus, or, the sage's triumph over old age and the grave. Wherein, a method is laid down for prolonging the life and vigour of man. Including, a commentary upon an antient inscription, in which this great secret is revealed; supported by numerous authorities. The whole interspersed with a great variety of remarkable, and well-attested relations / [Anon].

  • Cohausen, Johann Heinrich, 1665-1750.
Date:
1744
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Credit: Hermippus redivivus, or, the sage's triumph over old age and the grave. Wherein, a method is laid down for prolonging the life and vigour of man. Including, a commentary upon an antient inscription, in which this great secret is revealed; supported by numerous authorities. The whole interspersed with a great variety of remarkable, and well-attested relations / [Anon]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    THE PRE A F Cußom had not efiablifbed a Sort of Neceßty of prefixing fiome Thing of this Kind to whatever is fent Abroad, the following Sheets wight have been fafely trufied without a Preface. For, in the firfi Placej this Book is publijhed not to excite, but to gratify the Curiofity of the lovers of Learning, who have enquired after it very diligently, and exprefs’d a great Defire to fee by what Arguments Dr. Cohaufen endeavoured to fiupport fo extraordinary a Syftem. And on the other Hand, again, the Book itfelf is fo Methodical, and every Thing therein fol¬ lows fo naturally9 that the Reader is led tn a i