Etruscan Roman remains in popular tradition (1892)
Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903 · London, T. F. Unwin · leaf 131
tedly and predicted accordingto circumstances. It would weary the reader should I relate more of this greatly spun-out lightning-lore.For further details he may consult: .Seneca, Nalura Quest., ii., 32, &c. ; Pliny, Hist. Nat., ii., 53;VM,zv.\Ati,Defu!mintimsigmJicationol>iis in Gneiii… … BEfiOE. (THE FIGURES FROM GORI. MUS. ETRUS. Ii6 ETRUSCAN ROMAN REMAINS. Begoe, as we are told {History of Etrieria, by Mrs. Hamilton Gray) slew anox simply by whispering in its ear the fearful name of the Highest. This I thinkrefers to lightning. The highest and most irresistible of all the powers…
Folklore · Superstition
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