The tongue of time, and star of the states : a system of human nature, with the phenomena of the heavens and earth ... also an account of persons with two souls, and of five persons who took colors by the touch (1838)
Comstock, Joseph · New York : [s.n.] · leaf 164
ore land, and more ani-mals, north of the equator than south of it. § 29. The Aurora Borealis is termed by the northern sava-ges, the dance of the spirits ; and shooting stars, are believed bythe Mahometans, to be shot at unfit and wicked persons, who ap-proach too near the gates of Paradise. An… … My first impression was, upon going out between the hours ofseven and eight oclock in the evening, from visiting a patient,that some large building, or village, was on fire. But this ideavanished when the aurora was observed to spring up in vividstreams, from all the northern regions, verging both…
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