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Page 351
... Odin , who , perhaps , brought them into Scandinavia , but they have no resemblance to any of the alphabets of central Asia . Inscriptions in these characters are still to be seen on rocks and stone monuments in Sweden , and other ...
... Odin , who , perhaps , brought them into Scandinavia , but they have no resemblance to any of the alphabets of central Asia . Inscriptions in these characters are still to be seen on rocks and stone monuments in Sweden , and other ...
Page 352
... Odin departed from Scythia , to escape the domination of the Romans , who were spreading themselves over the world . He took with him also his twelve pontiffs , who were at once priests of religion and judges of the law . Whenever sea ...
... Odin departed from Scythia , to escape the domination of the Romans , who were spreading themselves over the world . He took with him also his twelve pontiffs , who were at once priests of religion and judges of the law . Whenever sea ...
Page 355
... Odin , however , could control or alter the destiny of a mortal , and defer the fatal hour . It was believed , also , that a man's life might be prolonged if another would devote himself to death in his stead . The belief in magic was ...
... Odin , however , could control or alter the destiny of a mortal , and defer the fatal hour . It was believed , also , that a man's life might be prolonged if another would devote himself to death in his stead . The belief in magic was ...
Contents
COUSINS PHILOSOPHY | 19 |
LIFE AND TIMES OF RICHARD BAXTER | 36 |
HODGSONS MEMOIRS ON THE BERBER LANGUAGE | 54 |
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