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The lost language of symbolism : an inquiry into the origin of certain letters, words, names, fairy-tales, folklore, and mythologies (1912)

Bayley, Harold · New York : Barnes & Noble · leaf 65

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ed not only as The Way, but also as the goal ofattainment. In fig. 115 the anchor and star appear in thislatter sense surmounting the Holy Hills. Komensky comments upon what he calls the blessed servi-tude of the Sons of God. By the aid of his holy spectaclesthe pilgrim was able to perceive that… … 117 118 119 Nor did they extol the services they had rendered, nor re-mind others of them, but, whether they met with gratitudeor ingratitude, continued serving quietly and gaily. ^ The symbol of disinterested toil and indefatigable fellow-service was the Ox, which, according to Hulme,…

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