Assertion: divination | /r/ObjectUse | used among these heathen
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text: He looked in the liver —This was another way of divination used among these heathen; they determined for or against certain things, according to the state of the liver of sacrificed animals, whether mutilated or complete, sound or unsound, or from its colour, or some marks appearing in particular places of it, and this by rules laid down among them.