Thaumaturgia, Or, Elucidations of the MarvellousE. Churton, 1835 - 362 страница |
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... influence of rings . . 300 CHAPTER XX .. Celestial influences - omens - climacterics - predomina- nations . - Lucky and unlucky days . - Empirics , etc. 305 Absurdities of Paracelsus , and Van Helmont . CHAPTER XXI VI CONTENTS .
... influence of rings . . 300 CHAPTER XX .. Celestial influences - omens - climacterics - predomina- nations . - Lucky and unlucky days . - Empirics , etc. 305 Absurdities of Paracelsus , and Van Helmont . CHAPTER XXI VI CONTENTS .
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... ring , which whoever finds shall prosper in all his undertakings . The rings thus generated are called Gleiner - nadroeth , or snake- stones . They are small glass amulets , commonly about half as wide as our finger rings , but much ...
... ring , which whoever finds shall prosper in all his undertakings . The rings thus generated are called Gleiner - nadroeth , or snake- stones . They are small glass amulets , commonly about half as wide as our finger rings , but much ...
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... ring of blue colour , in which there appears the yellow figure of a snake , and that beasts bit and envenomed , being given some water to drink wherein this stone has been infuseḍ , will perfectly recover the poison . * From the animal ...
... ring of blue colour , in which there appears the yellow figure of a snake , and that beasts bit and envenomed , being given some water to drink wherein this stone has been infuseḍ , will perfectly recover the poison . * From the animal ...
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... ring , the nostrils of the demoniac ; that he saw himself a Jewish of Solomon with complete success in the presence of the Emperor Vespasian , his sons and the tribunes of the Roman army . From this art of Solomon , exhibited which was ...
... ring , the nostrils of the demoniac ; that he saw himself a Jewish of Solomon with complete success in the presence of the Emperor Vespasian , his sons and the tribunes of the Roman army . From this art of Solomon , exhibited which was ...
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Oxonian. through the medium of a ring or seal , we have the Eastern stories which celebrate the seal of Solomon , and record the potency of his sway over the various orders of demons or of genii , who were supposed to be the invincible ...
Oxonian. through the medium of a ring or seal , we have the Eastern stories which celebrate the seal of Solomon , and record the potency of his sway over the various orders of demons or of genii , who were supposed to be the invincible ...
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absurd amulets ancient animal animal magnetism Apollo appear astrologers Aulus Gellius believe blood body called cause charms christians Cicero climacteric consult credulity cure death deities Delphos delusion demons devil diseases distempers divine dreams Druids earth effects Egyptians endeavour ephod Epidaurus Esculapius Eudemus evil extraordinary eyes famous fancy father favour fire frequently goddess gods Greeks heaven hence herb human imagination imposture influence Jews judicial astrology Jupiter Jupiter Hammon kind king knowledge learned magic mankind manner means medicine mind miracles mysterious nations nature OBEAH observed occasion opinion oracles pagan Paracelsus patient person physician planet Plutarch poison possessed practice predictions presages pretended priests produced quack reason remedy réverie ring Roman says secret serpent sleep spirits stars stones Strabo Suidas superstition supposed temple things thou tion Trophonius truth unlucky Urim and Thummim virtue vulgar words
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