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


LXXXIV. HOW A POWERFUL MAN, AND ONE THAT DISCERNS WHAT THINGS ARE RIGHT.

When they would symbolise a powerful man, and one that discerns what things are right, they depict an ELEPHANT

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[paragraph continues] WITH A TRUNK; for with this he discerns by smelling, and overcomes all obstacles.


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