Bullinger, E. W. (Ethelbert William), 1837-1913 · London : Eyre & Spottiswoode · leaf 60
hascome down to us with the ancient name of Toliman,which means the heretofore and hereafter, marking Himas the one which is, and which was, and which is tocome—the Almighty (Rev. i. 8). Sir John Herschellobserved this star to be growing rapidly brighter. Itmay be, therefore, one of the changeable… … VIRGO : (CENTAURUS). 41 The Greek name was Cheiron, which means thepierced, or who pierces. In the Greek fables Cheironwas renowned for his skill in hunting, medicine,music, athletics, and prophecy. All the most dis-tinguished heroes of Greece are described as his pupils.He was supposed to be…
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