Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... dead letter for them as for the learned men of the present age . There , also , on the interior walls of many apartments , were painted in bright colors pictures that would grace the parlors of our mansions , representing the events in ...
... dead letter for them as for the learned men of the present age . There , also , on the interior walls of many apartments , were painted in bright colors pictures that would grace the parlors of our mansions , representing the events in ...
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... insignia of their rank . Between these columns there was a grand altar supported by fifteen atlantes , three abreast and five deep , whose faces were portraits of friends and relatives of the dead warrior. QUEEN MOO AND THE EGYPTIAN SPHINX ...
... insignia of their rank . Between these columns there was a grand altar supported by fifteen atlantes , three abreast and five deep , whose faces were portraits of friends and relatives of the dead warrior. QUEEN MOO AND THE EGYPTIAN SPHINX ...
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... dead on altars erected at the entrance of the tombs . From Papyrus IV . , at VERTICAL SECTION . the Bulaq Museum , we learn that the making of offerings to the dead was taught as a moral precept . 66 Bring offerings to thy father and ...
... dead on altars erected at the entrance of the tombs . From Papyrus IV . , at VERTICAL SECTION . the Bulaq Museum , we learn that the making of offerings to the dead was taught as a moral precept . 66 Bring offerings to thy father and ...
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... dead . 993 Great festivities were held by the Peruvians in honor of the dead in the month of Aya - marca , a word which means literally " carrying the corpses in arms . " These festivities were estab- lished to commemorate deceased ...
... dead . 993 Great festivities were held by the Peruvians in honor of the dead in the month of Aya - marca , a word which means literally " carrying the corpses in arms . " These festivities were estab- lished to commemorate deceased ...
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... dead exist among us to - day ? The feast of " All Souls " is celebrated by the Cath- olic Church on the second day of November , when , as at the feast of the Feralia , observed on the third of the ides ( Febru- ary the eleventh ) by ...
... dead exist among us to - day ? The feast of " All Souls " is celebrated by the Cath- olic Church on the second day of November , when , as at the feast of the Feralia , observed on the third of the ides ( Febru- ary the eleventh ) by ...
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