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The love for relics is one which will never be eradicated as long as felling and affection are denizens of the heart. It is a love which is most easily excited in the best and kindliest natures, [who would scoff at this love?] Not one! … -MacKay ''Strange Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.'' | The love for relics is one which will never be eradicated as long as felling and affection are denizens of the heart. It is a love which is most easily excited in the best and kindliest natures, [who would scoff at this love?] Not one! … -MacKay ''Strange Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.'' | ||
| − | * | + | *[[Piece of Masonry from La Forteleza]], San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| − | * | + | *[[Piece of Masonry from El Moro, Havana, Cuba]], |
*[[Piece of the Sidewalk]], [[Baltimore]], Maryland | *[[Piece of the Sidewalk]], [[Baltimore]], Maryland | ||
| − | * | + | *[[Piece of Wood from Strasbourg Cathedral]] |
| − | * | + | *[[Piece of Stone from Versailles]] |
| + | *[[Wrist Bone from St. Peter's of the East]], Oxford, England | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 18 February 2008
The Persistance of Memory
The love for relics is one which will never be eradicated as long as felling and affection are denizens of the heart. It is a love which is most easily excited in the best and kindliest natures, [who would scoff at this love?] Not one! … -MacKay Strange Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.
- Piece of Masonry from La Forteleza, San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Piece of Masonry from El Moro, Havana, Cuba,
- Piece of the Sidewalk, Baltimore, Maryland
- Piece of Wood from Strasbourg Cathedral
- Piece of Stone from Versailles
- Wrist Bone from St. Peter's of the East, Oxford, England