"Horst" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... as vampyrs?" tantamne rem tam negligenter? I turn to the learned pages of Horst for a luminous and precise definition of the destructive and mysterious beings, whose existence you have ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 • Various
... from "Radioactivity and Geology," which for the sake of completeness is here included. It is directed to the elucidation of a detail of mountain genesis: a detail which enters into recent theories of Alpine development. The weakness of the theory of the "horst" is manifest, however, in many of its other applications; if ...
— The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays • J. (John) Joly
... niederzulassen. Mit welchem Verlangen hol' ich tiefer und tiefer Atem, wenn der Adler in dunkler blauer Tiefe, unter mir, ber Felsen und Wldern schwebt, und in Gesellschaft eines Weibchens um den Gipfel, dem er seinen Horst und seine Jungen anvertraut hat, grosse Kreise in sanfter Eintracht zieht. Soll ich denn nur immer die Hhe erkriechen, am hchsten Felsen wie am niedrigsten Boden kleben, und wenn ich mhselig mein Ziel erreicht habe, mich ngstlich anklammern, vor ...
— An anthology of German literature • Calvin Thomas
... contrary, the MALLEUS MALEFICARUM is by no means an uncommon book, as may be seen by a reference to Gruesse (Bibliotheca Magica, p. 32.), where upwards of a dozen editions are enumerated, and a table of its contents may be seen. The work has been very fully analysed in the second volume of Horst's Daemonomagie, and, if we remember rightly, its history is told by Soldan ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 59, December 14, 1850 • Various |
