A Book of the Beginnings: Containing an Attempt to Recover and Reconstitute the Lost Origines of the Myths and Mysteries, Types and Symbols, Religion and Language, with Egypt for the Mouthpiece and Africa as the Birthplace, Volume 1Williams & Norgate, 1881 |
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... land created from the flood , The land of Atum , made of the red mud , Where Num sat in his Teba throned on high , And saw the deluge once a year go by , Each brimming with the blessing that it brought , And by that water - way , in ...
... land created from the flood , The land of Atum , made of the red mud , Where Num sat in his Teba throned on high , And saw the deluge once a year go by , Each brimming with the blessing that it brought , And by that water - way , in ...
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... land of Egypt . It is built where the land comes to an apex like the shape of the pyramid itself lying flat and pointing south , and the alluvial soil of the Delta spreads out fan - wise to the north . It is near to the centre of the ...
... land of Egypt . It is built where the land comes to an apex like the shape of the pyramid itself lying flat and pointing south , and the alluvial soil of the Delta spreads out fan - wise to the north . It is near to the centre of the ...
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... land literally rained down by the inundation as a gift of the gods . For the clouds arise from their several seas and sail off heavily - laden toward Equatorial Africa , and there pour forth their weight of water during a rain of months ...
... land literally rained down by the inundation as a gift of the gods . For the clouds arise from their several seas and sail off heavily - laden toward Equatorial Africa , and there pour forth their weight of water during a rain of months ...
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... land , " but it means the land created from the waters , determined by the sign of marshland or land recovered from the waters . The sign is the de- terminative of Hat , chaos , or precommencement , and its true value may be found in ...
... land , " but it means the land created from the waters , determined by the sign of marshland or land recovered from the waters . The sign is the de- terminative of Hat , chaos , or precommencement , and its true value may be found in ...
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... land , the present writer considers the most unsuccessful of all . Mest - ru and Mest - ur are the Egyptian equivalents for the Hebrew Mitzr , plural Mitzraim , and the word enters into the name of the Mestræan Princes of the old ...
... land , the present writer considers the most unsuccessful of all . Mest - ru and Mest - ur are the Egyptian equivalents for the Hebrew Mitzr , plural Mitzraim , and the word enters into the name of the Mestræan Princes of the old ...
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according ancient Ankh appears applied Bear become beginning belonging birth boundary breath British called carried child circle common corn crossing custom dead denotes derived determinative divided divine double earlier earth Egypt Egyptian English equinox equivalent extant female feminine figure fire followed four genitrix give goddess gods Greek hand head heaven Hebrew hence hieroglyphics hill Horus identified ideograph Irish island isles Kêd kind king known land language later light living lord lower male means measure monuments mother mythology nature nine origin pass period person present probably race Rekh relation represented river root round sacred says seat sense seven signifies solar soul spirit stone symbol temple thing tree Truths turn typical Welsh woman word