Bullinger, E. W. (Ethelbert William), 1837-1913 · London : Eyre & Spottiswoode · leaf 74
northern latitudes. It gradually disappeared andbecame invisible at Jerusalem when the Real Sacrificewas offered there; and tradition, which preserved itsmemory, assured travellers that if they could go farenough south it would be again seen. Dante sangof the four stars never beheld but by the… … libra : (the cross). 49 wonderful cross more glorious than all the constellationsof the heavens. It is a small asterism, containing only about fivestars, viz., one of the ist magnitude, two of the 2nd,one of the 3rd, and one of the 4th. Four of these arein the form of a cross. Long before the…
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