New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 2Churton, 1847 |
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... tion of it has a shadowy - and perhaps accidental - allu- sion to the ancient myth . The notion of lighting fires to keep off the dragons bears , or seems to bear , a striking analogy to the old solstitial creed , as typified by ...
... tion of it has a shadowy - and perhaps accidental - allu- sion to the ancient myth . The notion of lighting fires to keep off the dragons bears , or seems to bear , a striking analogy to the old solstitial creed , as typified by ...
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... tion of the classic allegory , we can not fail to see the connection between the old and the more modern super- stition . The dragons of Hercules were but types of the solstices , and the dragons of popery , borrowed from the same fable ...
... tion of the classic allegory , we can not fail to see the connection between the old and the more modern super- stition . The dragons of Hercules were but types of the solstices , and the dragons of popery , borrowed from the same fable ...
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... tion seems to be that of Dr. Hickes , and which has been adopted by Lye in the ETYMOLOGICON of Junius - namely , that it was derived from the Anglo - Saxon - balfyr , a burning pile , -by the change of a single letter only , baal in the ...
... tion seems to be that of Dr. Hickes , and which has been adopted by Lye in the ETYMOLOGICON of Junius - namely , that it was derived from the Anglo - Saxon - balfyr , a burning pile , -by the change of a single letter only , baal in the ...
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... tion of the Printers ' and Founders ' May Festival- " About 10 of the clock in the morning on the feastday , the company invited meet at the place appointed , and from thence go to some church thereabouts in this following order . First ...
... tion of the Printers ' and Founders ' May Festival- " About 10 of the clock in the morning on the feastday , the company invited meet at the place appointed , and from thence go to some church thereabouts in this following order . First ...
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... tion , which it had not possessed before . Like all re- * I put this matter doubtfully , being myself far from satisfied of the truth of the assertion . That Europe received alchemy from the Arabs I do not for a moment question ; but ...
... tion , which it had not possessed before . Like all re- * I put this matter doubtfully , being myself far from satisfied of the truth of the assertion . That Europe received alchemy from the Arabs I do not for a moment question ; but ...
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