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... lizard , so that not so much as the point of a needle remained free from noxious creatures . ' Now in Armenia , where Iranian ideas have deep roots , the lizard is still regarded as malignant and prone to count one's teeth and thereby ...
... lizard , so that not so much as the point of a needle remained free from noxious creatures . ' Now in Armenia , where Iranian ideas have deep roots , the lizard is still regarded as malignant and prone to count one's teeth and thereby ...
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... lizard , having lost its sight from age , recovers it by opening its eyes towards the rising Sun ( this perhaps owes something to Orion's story . Orion , it may be remarked , like the lizard , had the scorpion as an enemy ) . Other ...
... lizard , having lost its sight from age , recovers it by opening its eyes towards the rising Sun ( this perhaps owes something to Orion's story . Orion , it may be remarked , like the lizard , had the scorpion as an enemy ) . Other ...
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... lizards ' jaws in sorcerers ' bags in New Guinea cf. G. L. Kittredge , Witchcraft , 49 . That the lizard should be regarded as uncanny may seem natural to any one who has observed its movements ; but the chief cause is probably the fact ...
... lizards ' jaws in sorcerers ' bags in New Guinea cf. G. L. Kittredge , Witchcraft , 49 . That the lizard should be regarded as uncanny may seem natural to any one who has observed its movements ; but the chief cause is probably the fact ...
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VERGILS CREATIVE ART Annual Lecture on Aspects of Art | 17 |
VIRGIL IN ENGLISH POETRY Warton Lecture on English Poetry | 39 |
VIRGIL Annual Lecture on a Master Mind By J W Mackail | 55 |
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