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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... tree , and the acacia 1 Wilk , 2nd . ser . vol . ii . p . 48 . gum - tree supplied another symbol of shedding substance ; B 2 EGYPT . 3.
... tree , and the acacia 1 Wilk , 2nd . ser . vol . ii . p . 48 . gum - tree supplied another symbol of shedding substance ; B 2 EGYPT . 3.
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... tree supplied another symbol of shedding substance ; or , of the Kamai - plant , from which the Egyptians obtained a precious oil . Khemi , Egypt , is personified as a female who wears on her head a sign which Wilkinson thought ...
... tree supplied another symbol of shedding substance ; or , of the Kamai - plant , from which the Egyptians obtained a precious oil . Khemi , Egypt , is personified as a female who wears on her head a sign which Wilkinson thought ...
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... tree rooted in the waste had to grow and lay hold of the earth day by day , year after year , for countless ages . Through the long long night they groped their way , their sole witnesses the watchers on the starry walls , who have kept ...
... tree rooted in the waste had to grow and lay hold of the earth day by day , year after year , for countless ages . Through the long long night they groped their way , their sole witnesses the watchers on the starry walls , who have kept ...
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... tree , whose boughs and branches have extended to a world- wide reach . The greatest difficulty in creation is the beginning , not the finishing , and to the despised black race we have at length to turn for the birth of language , the ...
... tree , whose boughs and branches have extended to a world- wide reach . The greatest difficulty in creation is the beginning , not the finishing , and to the despised black race we have at length to turn for the birth of language , the ...
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... tree . acorn . ab , sap of a tree . abode . aboo , Irish war - cry , expressing thirst , desire for battle , and delight in the onset . aby it , stand the brunt of it , stand against ; by , against ( 1 Cor . iv . 4 ) . act . adragoul or ...
... tree . acorn . ab , sap of a tree . abode . aboo , Irish war - cry , expressing thirst , desire for battle , and delight in the onset . aby it , stand the brunt of it , stand against ; by , against ( 1 Cor . iv . 4 ) . act . adragoul or ...
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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