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


p. 52

XXXI. HOW TASTE.

To denote taste they delineate the EXTREMITY OF THE GULLET, for all taste is preserved thus far: I am speaking however of perfect taste. But to denote imperfect taste they delineate the TONGUE UPON THE TEETH, inasmuch as all taste is effected by these.


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