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(1917) [MARC] Author: J. P. Jacobsen Translator: Hanna Astrup Larsen With: Hanna Astrup Larsen
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ever on your breast, or if you have them set in a ring,
cut away the gold behind them, for the stone must touch
if it is to protect you. And here is a jasper. Do you see
the design like a tree? It is very rare and most precious
and good against stabbing in the dark and liquid poisons.
Once more I pray you, my dear young gentleman, that
you have a care, especially where women are concerned.
Nothing definite is revealed to me, but there are signs
of danger gleaming in the hand of a woman, yet I know
nothing for a certainty, and it were well to guard also
against false friends and traitorous servants, against cold
waters and long nights.”

Ulrik Frederik accepted the gifts graciously, and did not
neglect, the following day, to send the alchemist a costly
necklace, as a token of his gratitude for his wise counsel
and protecting stones. After that he proceeded directly to
Spain without further interruption.


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