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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... living eyes To kindle starry thoughts in other skies , For us reflected in the image - scroll , That night by night the stars for aye unroll . The Royal Heads of Language bow them down To lay in Egypt's lap each borrowed crown . The ...
... living eyes To kindle starry thoughts in other skies , For us reflected in the image - scroll , That night by night the stars for aye unroll . The Royal Heads of Language bow them down To lay in Egypt's lap each borrowed crown . The ...
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... living green , the northward flowing waters and their meadowy margin broadening beneficently into the Delta . Underfoot is the Great Pyramid , still an inscrutable image of might and of mystery , strewn round with reliquary rubbish that ...
... living green , the northward flowing waters and their meadowy margin broadening beneficently into the Delta . Underfoot is the Great Pyramid , still an inscrutable image of might and of mystery , strewn round with reliquary rubbish that ...
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... living gesture signs that preceded speech . But less - developed stages are found out of Egypt than in it because Egypt went on growing and sloughing off signs of age , whilst the Maori , the Lap , the Papuan , the Fijian suffered ...
... living gesture signs that preceded speech . But less - developed stages are found out of Egypt than in it because Egypt went on growing and sloughing off signs of age , whilst the Maori , the Lap , the Papuan , the Fijian suffered ...
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... living Har - Sut1 King Kufu , giver of life , he founded the house of Isis ( Hest ) dominating the pyramid near to the house of the sphinx . North - west of the house of Osiris the Lord of Rusta he built his pyramid near to the temple ...
... living Har - Sut1 King Kufu , giver of life , he founded the house of Isis ( Hest ) dominating the pyramid near to the house of the sphinx . North - west of the house of Osiris the Lord of Rusta he built his pyramid near to the temple ...
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... living and the dead , the persons of their priests and kings , the statues of their gods ; anointing with unguents being an ordinary mode of welcome to guests on visiting the houses of friends . This glorifying by means of grease is ...
... living and the dead , the persons of their priests and kings , the statues of their gods ; anointing with unguents being an ordinary mode of welcome to guests on visiting the houses of friends . This glorifying by means of grease is ...
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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