Early Christian numismatics, and other antiquarian tracts (1873)
King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, Bell & Daldy · leaf 204
ous character:but it is certain that if the worthy envoy happened tobe a man of taste, or had learned at the court of Leoof this famous monument of Ehodian art, of whichthe praises were at that time sung by Sadoletus inverses of no mean merit, he might have been tempted,or perhaps was duly… … The Laocoon group. ♦ ( 173 ) TALISMANS AND AMULETS. Although these terras are usually confounded to-gether, their proper meaning is entirely distinct.Talisman is no more than the corruption in theArabian mouth of the Greek aTroreKeafxa, the influenceof a planet or zodiacal Sign upon the person…
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