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The Refutation of All Heresies

Hippolytus · c. 170–236 · early-church-fathers

Imitation of an Earthquake.

The sensation of an earthquake they cause in such a way, as that all things seem set in motion; ordure of a weasel burned with a magnet upon coals (has this effect).

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