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Page 159 of 1591906 · PDF PAGE 203
…any doubt of his complete insanity; for three weeks he had been raving with absinthe and satyriasis. He survived his confinement no long time ; the burning of the asylum with its in- mates was one of the most terrible events of the war of 1870. So died one of the must talented Englishmen of his century, a man who for wide knowledge of men and things was truly to be envied, yet one who sold his birthright for a mess of beastlier pottage than ever Esau guzzled, who sold soul and body to Satan for sheer love of sin, whose mere lust of perversion i…
1904 · PDF PAGE 62
…ny doubt of his complete insanity ; for three weeks he had been raving with absinthe and satyriasis. He survived his confinement no long time ; the burning of the asylum with its in-mates was one of the most terrible events of the war of 1870. So died one of the most talented Englishmen of his century, a man who for wide knowledge of men and things was truly to be envied, yet one who sold his birthright for a mess of beastlier pottage than ever Esau guzzled, who sold soul and body to Satan for sheer love of sin, whose mere lust of perversion is…
1919 · PDF PAGE 462
…hite Vellum, Gilt Tops. 21s._net. An English translation of this celebrated work of the well-known French Occultist is now for the first time offered to the British Public. THE BOOK OF CEREMONIAL MAGIC, Including the Rites and. Mysteries of Goétic Theurgy, Sorcery, and infernal Necromancy. "By A. "E, Ware, Crown to, gilt tops, 376 pp.» illustrated with about 180 engravings, beautifully bound in art canvas, with design in gold, price 155. net. In Two Parts. 1. Analytical and Critical Account of the Chief Magical Rituals extant. II. A Complete Gr…
1913 · PDF PAGE 612
… Vellum, Gilt Tops, 218. net. . eit, English translation of this celebrated work of the well-known French Occultist is now for the first time offered to the ritish Pul THE BOOK OF CEREMONIAL MAGIC. Including the Rites and Mysteries of Goétic Theurgy, Sorcery, and Infernal Necromancy. By A. E. WaiTE. Crown gto, gilt tops, 376 pp. illustrated with about x80 engravings, beautifully bound in art canvas, with design in gold, price 35s. net. In Two Parts. I. Analytical and Critical Account of the Chief Magical Rituals extant, II, A Complete Grimoire …
1913 · PDF PAGE 612
… Vellum, Gilt Tops, 218. net. . eit, English translation of this celebrated work of the well-known French Occultist is now for the first time offered to the ritish Pul THE BOOK OF CEREMONIAL MAGIC. Including the Rites and Mysteries of Goétic Theurgy, Sorcery, and Infernal Necromancy. By A. E. WaiTE. Crown gto, gilt tops, 376 pp. illustrated with about x80 engravings, beautifully bound in art canvas, with design in gold, price 35s. net. In Two Parts. I. Analytical and Critical Account of the Chief Magical Rituals extant, II, A Complete Grimoire …
1913 · PDF PAGE 610
…l, stimulate, puzzle and interest, are evidently some few of its functions. Stupendously idiotic and amazingly clever, it is at the same time the quintessence of paradox and simplicity itself; yet when all this is said one is still far from the core, for just when one thinks fo have discovered it, one finds that many obvious beauties of thought and expression have been over- looked, others misinterpreted. Sometimes one is even doubtful if the author himself could translate into definite terms the exact meaning of his aphorisms and paradoxes wit…
1913 · PDF PAGE 610
…l, stimulate, puzzle and interest, are evidently some few of its functions. Stupendously idiotic and amazingly clever, it is at the same time the quintessence of paradox and simplicity itself; yet when all this is said one is still far from the core, for just when one thinks fo have discovered it, one finds that many obvious beauties of thought and expression have been over- looked, others misinterpreted. Sometimes one is even doubtful if the author himself could translate into definite terms the exact meaning of his aphorisms and paradoxes wit…