The scrolls, covered with symbols of ancient Egypt, are brought in, and then, before a crowd of the faithful, he is plunged in the sacred font.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
He does what he can to save himself-he runs to the Ark, puts his head in among the holy scrolls, and cries pitifully to them for help.
"Stories and Pictures"
Isaac Loeb Peretz
She was always setting him on Getzil, he was to prevent the congregation from taking out the scrolls until the matter was settled, prevent Getzil from being called up to the Law....
"Stories and Pictures"
Isaac Loeb Peretz