Custom and MythHarper & Brothers, 1885 - 312 páginas |
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... animals into string ? Was the thing originally a toy , and is its religious and mystical nature later ; or was it originally one of the properties of the priest , or medicine - man , which in England has dwindled to a plaything ? Lastly ...
... animals into string ? Was the thing originally a toy , and is its religious and mystical nature later ; or was it originally one of the properties of the priest , or medicine - man , which in England has dwindled to a plaything ? Lastly ...
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... Hemm is killed by a stratagem , and all the animals whom he has got outside of , in a long and voracious career , troop forth from him alive and well , like the swallowed . ( gods from the maw of Cronus . ' Now THE MYTH OF CRONUS . 53.
... Hemm is killed by a stratagem , and all the animals whom he has got outside of , in a long and voracious career , troop forth from him alive and well , like the swallowed . ( gods from the maw of Cronus . ' Now THE MYTH OF CRONUS . 53.
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... animal is entirely in har- mony with savage metaphysics . In the opinion of the savage speculator , all things are men and animals . ' Ils se persuadent que non seulement les hommes et les autres animaux , mais aussi que toutes les ...
... animal is entirely in har- mony with savage metaphysics . In the opinion of the savage speculator , all things are men and animals . ' Ils se persuadent que non seulement les hommes et les autres animaux , mais aussi que toutes les ...
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... animal . In this class of story the husband is usually forbidden to perform some act which will recall to the bride the associations of her old animal existence . The converse of the tale is the well - known legend of the Forsaken ...
... animal . In this class of story the husband is usually forbidden to perform some act which will recall to the bride the associations of her old animal existence . The converse of the tale is the well - known legend of the Forsaken ...
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Andrew Lang. Now , in the tales of the animal bride , it is her associations with her former life among the beasts . that are not to be revived , and when they are re- awakened by the commission of some act which she has forbidden , or ...
Andrew Lang. Now , in the tales of the animal bride , it is her associations with her former life among the beasts . that are not to be revived , and when they are re- awakened by the commission of some act which she has forbidden , or ...
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Página 185 - My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God.
Página 150 - Therewith the slayer of Argos gave me the plant that he had plucked from the ground, and he showed me the growth thereof. It was black at the root, but the flower was like to milk. Moly the gods call it, but it is hard for mortal men to dig; howbeit with the gods all things are possible.