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A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 2 (of 2)

Note 2523 — Chapter LXV

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Sloane 1754. These virtues ascribed to snakeskin are perhaps to be connected with the belief that the serpent renews its youth by changing its skin every year: see J. G. Frazer (1918) I, 66.

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