"Lodestone" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... matters set in the ring, which in the Middle Ages were regarded as precious: crystal, emblematic of chastity of body and soul; ligurite, resembling amber, more especially figurative of the quality of temperance; lodestone, which attracts iron, as She touches the chords of repentant hearts with ...
— The Cathedral • Joris-Karl Huysmans |
