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 Rabbi Abron of Trent.Rabbit. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Rabbi Bar-Coch’ba,
 
in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian, made the Jews believe that he was the Messiah, because he had the art of breathing fire. (Beckmann: History of Inventions.)   1
 


 Rabbi Abron of Trent.Rabbit. 

 
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