The tongue of time, and star of the states: [electronic resource]: a system of human nature, with the phenomena of the heavens and earth. : American antiquities, remains of giants, geology, volcanoes, Egyptian and Indian magic, diet, dress, drinks, diseases, sleep, somnambulism, trances, resuscitation. : Also an account of persons with two souls, and of five persons who told colors by the touch (1840)
Comstock, Joseph · Hartford: : [s.n.] · leaf 163
ore land, and more ani-mals, north of the equator than south of it. § 29. The Aurora Borealis is termed by the northern sava-ges, the dance of the spirits ; and shooting stars, are believed bythe Mahometans, to be shot at unfit and wicked persons, who ap-proach too near the gates of Paradise. An… … My first impression was, upon going out between the hours ofseven and eight oclock in the evening, from visiting a patient,that some large building, or village, was on fire. But this ideavanished when the aurora was observed to spring up in vividstreams, from all the northern regions, verging both…
Metaphysics · Religion and Science · Magic · Witchcraft
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