Folklore & Mythology
epub |eng | | Author:Philip Matyszak
PTOLEMY II This Ptolemy is distinguished from his father by his sobriquet ‘Philadelphos’. (The first Ptolemy is sometimes known as Ptolemy I Soter – the Saviour – though whom or ...
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Folklore & Mythology
April 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-05 | Author:Martin Shaw
CHAPTER 5 CROSSROADS, TEMPLES, AND WILD INTELLIGENCE The dark eagles, sleep and death, Rustle all night around my head: The golden statue of man May be swallowed by the icy ...
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Nature Writing & Essays
March 23,2019 )
epub |eng | 2003-03-10 | Author:Anthony Cavender
ABORTION The dearth of information on abortion reflects not only the sensitive nature of the topic, but perhaps also the fact that for ethical reasons the procedure was seldom performed. ...
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Fairy Tales
March 11,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-25 | Author:Zimmer, Heinrich Robert; Campbell, Joseph;
2. The Phenomenon of Expanding Form BUT let us now consider, for a moment, the monument in which this mythological idea has been represented. (Figure 30.) Some years ago I ...
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Folklore & Mythology
February 26,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-20 | Author:James Shepherd
The Prophecy of the Gripir as told by Sarah Powers Bradish The next morning Sigurd mounted Greyfell, and rode again to Gripir’s house. He entered the hall, and stood leaning ...
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Folklore & Mythology
October 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-12 | Author:Scudder, Horace E. [Scudder, Horace E.]
IV Safe at Home Again TOM soon set himself to work to get out, and that was not a very easy task. A hungry wolf was prowling about. Just as ...
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Folklore & Mythology
June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-11 | Author:Lang, Andrew [Lang, Andrew]
Charming was very much surprised by this answer, but he bowed low to the Princess, and begged her to accept the embroidered scarf and the tiny dog he had brought ...
( Category:
Anthologies
June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-04-23 | Author:Plato; Partenie, Catalin;
He is the winged one that mortals call “Eros”, But since he must grow wings the gods call him “Pteros”.* c You can believe this or not, as you wish. ...
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Greek & Roman
April 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Esther Harding
1 M. E. Harding, The Way of All Women (New York, 1933). 2 Harding, op. cit., “The Ghostly Lover”. 10 PRIESTS AND PRIESTESSES OF THE MOON The religious practices observed ...
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General
April 6,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-26 | Author:Paul Auster
CHRISTMAS MORNING, 1949 A LIGHT DRIZZLE WAS FALLING as my sister Jill and I ran out of the Methodist Church, eager to get home and play with the presents Santa ...
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United States
March 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-25 | Author:Robin Waterfield & Kathryn Waterfield [Waterfield, Robin]
Heracles the King-Maker Heracles’ trials had by no means finished with the end of the twelve labors and betrothal to Deianeira, his destined bride. No hero ever suffered as Heracles ...
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Folklore & Mythology
February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-07 | Author:Jenny March
THE SEVEN AGAINST THEBES The expedition of the Seven against Thebes was one of the great mythological campaigns of the ancient world, by no means as large as the expedition ...
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Folklore & Mythology
September 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-31 | Author:S. E. Schlosser
22 Goggle-Eyed Jim The Great Dismal Swamp, Virginia He was a notorious scoundrel and a horse thief. And he was the bane of my existence. Goggle-Eyed Jim they called him. ...
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State & Local
August 3,2016 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2016-06-01 | Author:Claude Lecouteux
Fig. 45. The theft of the mead. Illustration by Ólafur Brynjúlfsson, Snorra Edda, 1760. L LÆRAÐR: The tree that grows on the roof of Valhalla; the goat Heiðrún and the ...
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Mythology & Folklore
July 31,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-25 | Author:Frank Bures [Bures, Frank]
One day in Minneapolis I met a young Hmong woman named Sandy’Ci Moua, who’d been featured in a local news story about a new generation of Hmong shamans.181 Moua was ...
( Category:
Travel
May 22,2016 )
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