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Cardan seems to have been astonished at the wealth of precious stones he found in Scotland dark blue stones, diamonds, and carbuncles "maxime juxta academiam Glaguensis oppidi in Gludisdalia regione," and he casts about to explain how it is that England produces nothing of the kind, but only silver and lead.
W. G. (William George) Waters - Jerome Cardan
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