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Natural Histories is the winner of the 3rd Ribera del Duero International Award for Short Narratives, an important Spanish literature prize.
THE BEZOAR STONE By T. A. JOYCE you slander tham not if you say they especially recommends. N the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , before chemistry had quite evolved from the pseudo - science of alchemy , and medical practitioners ...
... Bezoar- the Bezoar- stone was held in great esteem as a remedy for a large number of ailments . No doubt , like many primitive medica- ments , it was credited with potent virtues owing to its origin . It is in fact a calcareous ...
... bezoars are still commonly used. In J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, the bezoar is said to have been taken from the stomach of a goat. While Pedro Teixeira was in Malacca, he found that the bezoars came from Siak in ...
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