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The witness of the stars (1921)

Bullinger, E. W. (Ethelbert William), 1837-1913 · London : Eyre & Spottiswoode · leaf 86

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the dragon shalt thou trampleunder feet. David uses the very word in Ps. cxliv. I, where heblesses God for teaching his hands to war* The Coptic name is Isidis, which means the attack ofthe enemy, or oppression; referring to the wicked thatoppress me, my deadly enemies who compass meabout (Ps.… … SCORPIO. DJ The brightest star, a (in the heart), bears theancient Arabic name of Antares, which means thewounding. It is called by the Latins Cor Scorpii, be-cause it marks the scorpions heart. It shines omin-ously with a deep red light. The sting is calledin Hebrew Lesath (Chaldee, Lesha); which…

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