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When in 1554 the Portuguese made a descent upon that island , they plundered the temple of the ape god Thoth , and made themselves masters of immense riches . I beg to call the attention of the reader to the name of this ape god ...
When in 1554 the Portuguese made a descent upon that island , they plundered the temple of the ape god Thoth , and made themselves masters of immense riches . I beg to call the attention of the reader to the name of this ape god ...
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True , these do not , as the devotees in some temples in India still do , stamp the red imprint of their hands on the walls , to remind the god of their vow and prayer ; but they fasten votive offerings made of gold , silver , copper ...
True , these do not , as the devotees in some temples in India still do , stamp the red imprint of their hands on the walls , to remind the god of their vow and prayer ; but they fasten votive offerings made of gold , silver , copper ...
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They recorded it in the annals kept in the archives of their temples , and in other places where its remembrance was most likely to be preserved for the knowledge of coming generations ; and so it has lasted to our day .
They recorded it in the annals kept in the archives of their temples , and in other places where its remembrance was most likely to be preserved for the knowledge of coming generations ; and so it has lasted to our day .
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