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


p. 156

CXV. HOW A PROLIFIC MAN.

When they would symbolise a prolific man, they depict the HOUSE-SPARROW; hic enim immodicâ irâ et copiâ seminis ductus septies in horâ fœminam init copiosum semen effutiens.


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