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


CIX. HOW A MAN ADDICTED TO GLUTTONY.

When they would symbolise a man addicted to gluttony, they delineate A CHARFISH;

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for this is the only fish which ruminates, and eats all the little fishes which fall in its way.


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