Rariora; being notes of some of the printed books, manuscripts, historical documents, medals, engravings, pottery, etc., collected (1858-1900) (1902)
Hodgkin, John Eliot · London : S. Low, Marston & Co., ltd. · leaf 237
Sileniion. This is de Reisas account.That, however, which is to be found in one of hisauthorities on other matters, Bartholomaus, lib. xvi.,cap. xcij., gives a description which indicates perhapsthat the stone really resembles in appearance our ownMoon-stone. He calls it translucent, with a certain… … THE MfUlNS CHANCES MANII-ESILV REFLECTED IN THE MOON-STONE. {DEFENSORIUM, EISENHUT, circa 1489.) INCUNABULA. 187 A HUMAN FACE IS PAINTED IN A STONE BY THE OPERATION OF NATURE ALONE. A GREAT philosopher of the Indians, Tethel byname, is made responsible by our author for the
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