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The evolution of the dragon (1919)

Smith, G. Elliot (Grafton Elliot), Sir, 1871-1937 · Manchester, The University press; London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green & company · leaf 187

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Fig. i6.—The God ok Thunder(From a Chinese drawing (? 17th Century) in the John Rylands Library) … Fig. 17.—From Joannes de Tukkecrematas Meditationes sel-CoNTEMPLATiONES . Roiiic ; UlHch Hall, 1467 DRAGONS AND RAIN GODS 137 god Thoth, was the measuring of time and the keeping of records.The moon, in fact, was the controller of accuracy, of truth, and order,and therefore the enemy of falsehood…

Dragons · Mythology · Rain gods -- Egypt · Mythology, Egyptian · Aphrodite (Greek deity) · Incense

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