The Rosicrucians, their rites and mysteries (1921)
Jennings, Hargrave, 1817?-1890 · London, G. Routledge & sons, limited: New York, E.P. Dutton & co · leaf 331
Twinsand to that of the February Fishes Fig. 257 is the mythological Medusas Headterrible in her beauty, which transforms the beholderto stone. This direful head is twined around withsnakes for hair, and the radii which dart from it arelightning. It is, nevertheless, esteemed one of themost… … Fig. 258 CHAPTER THE SIXTH STRANGE SPECULATIONS OF THE TRANSCENDENTALISTS Had Man preserved his original innocence and re-fused to taste of the means of that bitter and con-demned knowledge (or power of recognition) of goodand evil, as then there would have been none of thatphysical deficiency…
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