Demonology and Devil-lore, Band 1H. Holt, 1881 |
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... King - snakes - Heraldic Dragon- Henry III . - Melusina - The Laidley Worm - Victorious Dragons -Pendragon - Merlin and Vortigern - Medicinal dragons CHAPTER VIII . THE DRAGON'S EYE . The Eye of Evil - Turner's Dragons — Cloud ...
... King - snakes - Heraldic Dragon- Henry III . - Melusina - The Laidley Worm - Victorious Dragons -Pendragon - Merlin and Vortigern - Medicinal dragons CHAPTER VIII . THE DRAGON'S EYE . The Eye of Evil - Turner's Dragons — Cloud ...
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... kings , and great men , but anterior to all forms was the poetic enthusiasm which built heavenly mansions for them ; and the crude cosmogonies of primitive science were probably caught up by this spirit , and consecrated as slowly as ...
... kings , and great men , but anterior to all forms was the poetic enthusiasm which built heavenly mansions for them ; and the crude cosmogonies of primitive science were probably caught up by this spirit , and consecrated as slowly as ...
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... ' This earth belongs to Varuna ( Oipavós ) the king , and the wide sky he is contained also in this drop of water . ' As the sky was seen reflected in the shining curve of a dew - drop , PRIMITIVE PANTHEISM . 5 even so in the shape or.
... ' This earth belongs to Varuna ( Oipavós ) the king , and the wide sky he is contained also in this drop of water . ' As the sky was seen reflected in the shining curve of a dew - drop , PRIMITIVE PANTHEISM . 5 even so in the shape or.
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... king of heaven , and as contained also in a drop of water , is in one verse , we may well recognise an immense distance in time between the two ideas there embodied . The first represents that primitive pantheism which is the ...
... king of heaven , and as contained also in a drop of water , is in one verse , we may well recognise an immense distance in time between the two ideas there embodied . The first represents that primitive pantheism which is the ...
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... king of Death , is equally adored with the goddess of Dawn . ' No real foe of yours is known in heaven , nor in earth . ' ' The storms are thy allies . ' Such is the high optimism of sentences found even in sacred books which elsewhere ...
... king of Death , is equally adored with the goddess of Dawn . ' No real foe of yours is known in heaven , nor in earth . ' ' The storms are thy allies . ' Such is the high optimism of sentences found even in sacred books which elsewhere ...
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