Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, Vol. 1: Giving the Derivation, Source, or Origin of Common Phrases, Allusions, and Words That Have a Tale to Tell (Classic Reprint) - Couverture rigide

Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1528253639 ISBN 13 : 9781528253635

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, Vol. 1: Giving the Derivation, Source, or Origin of Common Phrases, Allusions, and Words That Have a Tale to Tell

A among the Egyptians is denoted by the hieroglyphic which represents the ibis. Among the Greeks it was the symbol of a bad augury in the sacrifices.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1528253639
• ISBN 13: 9781528253635
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 750
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