Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 365
mysteries of the future life by theaid of magic. By its powerful help theysought to cure all their sicknesses and over-come all their enemies. Of this people andthis belief the scarab is the symbol. It isEgyptian in origin and thoroughly Egyptianin use. It is an emblem of Egypt, and itstands for… … CKNKH.U. TYPES OF SCARAHS, TOl AMJ SlUK VIKWS steatite, lapis-lazuli, carnelian, granite, por-phyry, amethyst, and the like. With a sharptool the stone is cut into the form of a Scar-ab?eus, walking or standing or lying on anoval base. An inscription is usually engravedon the bottom, and sometimes…
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