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Page 23
... stand this wager of battle ; such try in vain to steal at low water round to the edge of the reef past the rocks ... stands ready before his dwelling ; or else the departed shall be judged by their god at the river of death , to be ...
... stand this wager of battle ; such try in vain to steal at low water round to the edge of the reef past the rocks ... stands ready before his dwelling ; or else the departed shall be judged by their god at the river of death , to be ...
Page 33
... stand by the burnt ashes ; come to us again ! You cannot find shelter under the peepul , when the rain comes down . The saul will not shield you from the cold bitter wind . Come to your home ! It is swept for you , and clean ; and we ...
... stand by the burnt ashes ; come to us again ! You cannot find shelter under the peepul , when the rain comes down . The saul will not shield you from the cold bitter wind . Come to your home ! It is swept for you , and clean ; and we ...
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... standing outside the door , and every guest throwing morsels and pouring drink under the table , for him to refresh him- self . What lay on the ground was not picked up , but was left for friendless and kinless souls . When the meal was ...
... standing outside the door , and every guest throwing morsels and pouring drink under the table , for him to refresh him- self . What lay on the ground was not picked up , but was left for friendless and kinless souls . When the meal was ...
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... stands instead of the rich gift , for Styx holds no greedy gods : ' - ' Parva petunt manes . Pietas pro divite grata est Munere . Non avidos Styx habet ima deos . Tegula porrectis satis est velata coronis , Et sparsae fruges , parcaque ...
... stands instead of the rich gift , for Styx holds no greedy gods : ' - ' Parva petunt manes . Pietas pro divite grata est Munere . Non avidos Styx habet ima deos . Tegula porrectis satis est velata coronis , Et sparsae fruges , parcaque ...
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... standing above by the smoke - hole , he talked down to his kindred in the house and told them about the life to come ; it was then that his two daughters whom he had left below followed him in anger and smote him so that he died a ...
... standing above by the smoke - hole , he talked down to his kindred in the house and told them about the life to come ; it was then that his two daughters whom he had left below followed him in anger and smote him so that he died a ...
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