Sun dials and roses of yesterday; garden delights which are here displayed in every truth and are moreover regarded as emblems (1902)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York; London : Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 514
ght the Quakers too exclusive as to their The Sun-dial of Ahaz 401 preachers, and had no sympathy with the severityof Calvin and Luther. For eleven years he ledhis little band, and it is a wonder he lived solong, for he fasted and prayed in a cave in theearth, suffering a great cold, which finally… … Engraved Band on Quadrant of Christopher Schissier. in which was his magic crystal, and told him to castit in Schuylkill. It exploded, when it touched thewater, with flashes like lightning and rumbles likethunder. This crystal was the stone of wisdom, a mysticsouvenir of the times of Van Helmont,…
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