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Hieroglyphics of Horapollo, tr. Alexander Turner Cory, [1840], at sacred-texts.com


LVIII. HOW ONE WHO IS FOND OF HIS FATHER.

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When they would denote a man fond of his father, they depict a STORK; for after he has been brought up by his parents he departs not from them, but remains with them to the end of their life, taking upon himself the care of them.


Footnotes

122:1

Thoth.


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