But passive fixed endurance, all eternal and the same.
[1] Isa. lxiii. 1–6.
[2] Fol. 84, col. 1.
[3] Maarecheth haëlahuth, fol. 257, col. 1.
[4] Gesenius, Heb. Lexic.
[5] Hairiness was a pretty general characteristic of devils; hence, possibly, the epithet ‘Old Harry,’ i.e., hairy, applied to the Devil. In ‘Old Deccan Days,’ p. 50, a Rakshasa is described as hairy:—‘Her hair hangs around her in a thick black tangle.’ But the beard has rarely been accorded to devils.
[6] Buslaef has a beautiful mediæval picture of a devil inciting Cain to hurl stones on his prostrate brother’s form.
[7] Forty-one Eastern Tales.