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Updated: June 13, 2025
The laurel produced on her the highest magnetic effect, therefore the Sibyls had good reasons for wearing it on their brows. "The laurel had on her, as on most sleep-wakers, a distinguished magnetic effect. We thus see why the priestess at Delphi, previous to uttering her oracles, shook a laurel tree, and then seated herself on a tripod covered with laurel boughs.
Townshend, speaking of the effect of gems on one of his sleep-wakers, said, she loved the diamond so much that she would lean her forehead towards it, whenever it was brought near her. It is observable that these sleep-wakers, in their prescriptions, resemble the ancient sages, who culled only simples for the sick.
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