[1] _El Desconort_, ii.
[2] The date of _Blanquerna_, and hence of our classic, is put down at
1283.
[3] Lull is said to have been enticed to England (in the summer of
1305) by King Edward I, who believed him to have the secret of the
Philosopher’s Stone. But this story has no sure foundation.
[4] Less than half of these works are theological. The remainder deal
with the most diverse subjects, such as metaphysics, logic, ethics,
physics, medicine, mathematics, and chemistry.
[5] Works of Lull himself.