The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 258F. Jefferies, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 498
... hand " is found often in mythology generally , and doubtless in the Nuada legends also , as an image of the week and its days . The hand was an old Irish national symbol . From the ONeills , on whose seals it occurs , it passed as an ...
... hand " is found often in mythology generally , and doubtless in the Nuada legends also , as an image of the week and its days . The hand was an old Irish national symbol . From the ONeills , on whose seals it occurs , it passed as an ...
Page 499
... Hand . " The " hand " we suggest is Orion's Belt , and it is not improbable that such fancies come down from days when the island was in the hands of those Druids of whom Cæsar writes , " Many things beside do they dispute regarding the ...
... Hand . " The " hand " we suggest is Orion's Belt , and it is not improbable that such fancies come down from days when the island was in the hands of those Druids of whom Cæsar writes , " Many things beside do they dispute regarding the ...
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THE HAND AS A CONCEPTION OF THE WEEK OR YEAR . The hand , luminous hand , or foot , appears in connexion with one of the most important of mythological constants , hitherto little noticed by mythologists . This is the days of the week ...
THE HAND AS A CONCEPTION OF THE WEEK OR YEAR . The hand , luminous hand , or foot , appears in connexion with one of the most important of mythological constants , hitherto little noticed by mythologists . This is the days of the week ...
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Through the Breach in the Balkan By R W GRAVES | 1 |
The Dreaded Interview | 109 |
You will not betray me? | 123 |
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