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... mandrake was fashioned out of the same earth whereof God created Adam , and that its likeness to a man is a wile of the devil which distinguishes it above all other plants ; for that reason , when a mandrake is dug up , it should be ...
... mandrake was fashioned out of the same earth whereof God created Adam , and that its likeness to a man is a wile of the devil which distinguishes it above all other plants ; for that reason , when a mandrake is dug up , it should be ...
Page 67
... mandrake - goblin in the likeness of a female ape . One of the articles of accusation against Joan of Arc was that the said Joanna was once wont to carry a mandrake in her bosom , hoping ... mandrake would die F 2 JACOB AND THE MANDRAKES 67.
... mandrake - goblin in the likeness of a female ape . One of the articles of accusation against Joan of Arc was that the said Joanna was once wont to carry a mandrake in her bosom , hoping ... mandrake would die F 2 JACOB AND THE MANDRAKES 67.
Page 75
... mandrake ' . Moreover , the mandrake , as a com- mon plant in Palestine , must have been familiar to him ; how then could he assign it a particular habitat in a single ravine and tell such strange stories about it ? For these reasons we ...
... mandrake ' . Moreover , the mandrake , as a com- mon plant in Palestine , must have been familiar to him ; how then could he assign it a particular habitat in a single ravine and tell such strange stories about it ? For these reasons we ...
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ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191617 | 33 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191718 | 51 |
JACOB AND THE MANDRAKES BY J G FRAZER FELLOW OF | 57 |
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