17.67

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  • 1767: Sheridan le Fanu's novel The House by the Churchyard (a key text for FW), Chapter 1, begins: "A.D. 1767"
  • 17:67: in the Koran, Sura 17 (Al-Isra, "The Night Journey"), Verse 67, reads: "When distress seizes you at sea, those that ye call upon - besides Himself - leave you in the lurch! but when He brings you back safe to land, ye turn away (from Him). Most ungrateful is man!"