Hippolytus of Rome
Imitation of an Earthquake.
Refutation of All Heresies — translated by ANF editors
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Chapter XXXIX.—Imitation of an Earthquake.
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The sensation of an earthquake they cause in such a way, as that all things seem set in motion; ordure of a weasel burned with a magnet upon coals (has this effect).
Translated by ANF editors. Edition ccel.anf05.iii-iii.en.