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In that famous work of Bodin, on sorcery,{{Footnote mark|*|fn1005}} a frightful story is told about Catherine of Medicis. The a {{Footnote return|*|fn1005}} “La Demonomanie, ou traite des Sorciers.” Paris, 1587

...ract, and dilate itself, and can also penetrate, move, and alter matter,”{{Footnote mark|*|fn342}} which is the third emanation. He firmly believed in appariti ..., and stupid infidelity, are to be believed, let any one judge,” he adds.{{Footnote mark|†|fn343}}

|—''All’s Well That Ends Well''.—Act v., Scene 3. }} ...e wild beasts of the Amphitheatre with the flesh and bones of Christians”{{Footnote mark|*|fn1098}} at that time.}}

...erses the zodiacal circle representing the lesser and the greater cycles.{{Footnote mark|*|fn485}} Remember the Hermetic axiom:—“As above, so below; as in {{Footnote return|*|fn485}} Orpheus is said to have ascribed to the grand cycle 120,00

...proceeded from the same pen. They are evidently allegories and parables;{{Footnote mark|*|fn856}} for the two narratives of the creation and peopling of our e ...ates and its many branches, from Asia and Armenia to the Erythraian Sea.”{{Footnote mark|†|fn857}} In the Chaldean {{Style S-Italic|Book of Numbers,}} its lo

..., or Ra; the Grecian {{Style S-Italic|Zeus Cataibates}} (the descending);{{Footnote mark|*|fn229}} the pentecostal fire-tongues; the burning bush of Moses; the ...-Lytton, in his {{Style S-Italic|Coming Race,}} describes it as the vril,{{Footnote mark|†|fn230}} used by the subterranean populations, and allowed his read

...istance, he accomplished in less than five minutes what he had promised.”{{Footnote mark|*|fn611}}}} ...he family of Saint Paul, braved, like the Marses, the bites of serpents.”{{Footnote mark|‡|fn613}}

...d, mocked, they nevertheless are facts, and {{Style S-Italic|do}} exist.”{{Footnote mark|†|fn183}} {{Footnote return|*|fn182}} “Des Tables,” vol. i, p. 213.

...and present astronomers but clever calculators of unverifiable problems.{{Footnote mark|*|fn4}} ...ept {{Style S-Italic|unreservedly}} the views of no man, living or dead”?{{Footnote mark|†|fn5}} Such, at all events, will be our motto, and we mean that pri

...not to be found among the clergy, but within the pale of science itself.”{{Footnote mark|*|fn663}} If there had been the slightest doubt of the applicability o {{Footnote return|*|fn663}} “On the Scientific Use of the Imagination.”

...ifer, Vol. VI, April, 1890, and actually give this magazine reference in a footnote, it would seem that these “Notes” were worked over and edited either af ...periodicity is immutable, and, being so, that it must act equally at both ends, why cannot the phrase be used?

...rticle H.P.B. added in pen and ink: 1874; and she also wrote the following footnote under column 3:]}} ...n the 4th and 5th paragraphs of the text, made by H.P.B., and to which her footnote may refer.]}}

...“ an incongruity ” (see his ''Vishnu Purâna'', vol. II., p. 108, footnote), and speculates that “ the patriarchial genealogies are older than ...lands arise in the middle belt ''(equatorial lands), ''while those at the ends are subject to pralayas by submersion ”''}}

...ducated, and it expands in the cultured into that love for knowledge which ends in leading them to the summits of science, and fills the Academies and the {{HPB-CW-comment|[In the above footnote, H. P. B. quotes from Christian D. Ginsburg’s The Kabbalah: Its Doctrines

...eginning of every new human Race, and at the junctions or close of the two ends of the small and great cycles—in time, as man became more animalized, wer .... . It begins by becoming virtually dead, during the life of the body; and ends by dying completely—that is, by being ''annihilated as a complete immorta

...have ventured to imply that she must be an impostor, aiming at commonplace ends — money, or social position. The absurdity of this contention is made evi ...e no doubt except to idiots or evil-intentioned persons who have their own ends to serve. But with these there is no need to waste time.

...ent|[Should read: “the lower point,” as corrected by H. P B. herself. Vide footnote on page 315 of the present Volume.—Compiler.]}}</ref> of its black triang ...of that figure (a tracing produced with far more efficacy with the finger ends than with ink, chalk or pencil), helped by a strong desire to alleviate pai

...tring an endless band, which he had cut from a bladder. He then sealed the ends of his cord as in the previous experiment, and as before, held the seal on ...of the table as only the beginning of a further succession of phenomena. [Footnote by Zöllner.]</ref> since during the space of a minute which now elapsed no

| item title = Footnote to “Theosophy during the First Phase of Modern Philosophy” {{Style P-Title|FOOTNOTE TO “THEOSOPHY DURING THE FIRST PHASE OF MODERN PHILOSOPHY”}}

...he architectural monuments of ancient Egypt and of Baalbec at his fingers’ ends, and for whom the aqueducts of archaic Peru have few secrets, knows far les

...the right; finally, it is resumed at the left hand of the topmost row, and ends at the extreme right. This is the correct order of the events described, if ...arch 1883, pp. 143-145; re-published in Vol. IV, of the present Series); a footnote embodied in the 2nd installment of her essay, “The Esoteric Character of

...W-comment|[The statement referred to in Isis Unveiled is in Vol. I, p. 594 footnote, and is according to L. Jacolliot and not H.P.B.’s own.—Compiler.]}}</r (3) Where the highest state of mental abstraction ends, and spiritual consciousness commences.

...give a denial. . . .” To this statement H.P.B. has appended the following footnote;]}} ...i-rupa to preserve its consciousness simultaneously with the body ‘at both ends of the line.’ Therefore, my Master declares:

| next = Blavatsky H.P. - Footnote to “Is Brahmoism True Hinduism?” ...duction fail with the half-witted but blindly believing knight. The ballet ends with Parsifal snatching the holy spear out of the hands of Klingsor, who ha

...kes; my Theosophist articles likewise.” To this last remark, H.P.B. adds a footnote as follows: “The letter you signed with my name in the January Theosophis ...ya (not the local Pralaya affecting some one group of worlds) yet, when it ends, the same individual Divine Monad resumes its majestic path of evolution, t

...polito Rosellini, I Monumenti dell’ Egitto e della Nubia, Vol. I, p. 8 and footnote. He adds that Manetho and the old Chronicles agree in translating the word ...nd is crowned by the god himself; then he joins his soldiers. The festival ends, as all such festivals end, with the distribution of bread and beer.

...nciples.” Its action begins on the plane of the Universal Mind (Mahat) and ends in the grossest of the Tanmatric five planes—the last one, which is ours. ...in The Theosophist, Vol. IV, July, 1883, p. 251. H. P. B. appended a brief footnote to this original article, stating that Jivatma applies in this case to the

...wo now once more rising powers—the Alpha and the Omega at the two opposite ends of the realm of giddy, idle existence––THEOSOPHY and JESUITISM. ...ess of the citation has been established.” [Isis Unveiled Vol. II, p. 353, footnote.]</ref> published by the authority of, and verified and collated by the Com

...marks in this place” (The Theosophist, Vol. X, October, 1888, p. 66). In a footnote appended to the translation, Col. Olcott says also: “. . . . the appearan ...eems, since while striking the true key-note of the situation elsewhere he ends by saying: