Dillon, Edward, d. 1914 · London, Methuen and Co.; New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 153
f blood from the side of our Lord. The double service ofthe bowl is the essence of this tradition. Mr. Arnold, apropos of the traditionaryconnection of the Holy Graal with Glastonbury, quotes from Malraesbury a state-ment that in his day an altar called sapphirus, which had been brought… … UA I BYZANTINE GLASS It was carried off to Paris during the revolutionary war,and then discovered to be not an emerald, as had beenalways maintained, but a piece of admirably tinted glass,containing, however, a few air-bubbles. The bowl wasbroken before its return to Genoa, and the pieces are…
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