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Ch. 13: Gem Superstitions

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sake of the protection they might afford and victory they might give, for Charles the Bold lost his gems, among which is said to have been the Florentine diamond, at the battle-field of Nancy in this way, and there are other instances indicating that the practice of carrying •gems for this purpose was common.
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