 | 1820 - 774 pages
...appears to consist in the powerful idea it gives of an unseen but felt communion and sympathy going on between the world of the living and the world of the dead. It is the vice and the misery of modern literature that ideas of this dark kind are left out and banished.... | |
 | 1820 - 784 pages
...appears to consist in the powerful idea it gives of an unseen but felt communion and sympathy going on between the world of the living and the world of the dead. It is the vice and the misery of modern literature that ideas of this dark kind are left out and banished.... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1868 - 518 pages
...shadows, and the dog's ghost will run on before after ghostly game ; or, as in Mexico, the dog was to cany the man across the river which lies between the world of the living and tho world of the dead ; while in Greenland, a dog's head was placed by the grave of a little child,... | |
 | 1908 - 384 pages
...down, but also to bring them up again for a drink. Blind fools ! who know not how great a gulf is fixed between the world of the living and the world of the dead. Charon then asks to see the great cities of the world, Nineveh, Ilion, etc. Hermes points to the places... | |
 | Paul Carus - 1900 - 740 pages
...world below, and thus a compromise was effected. Now Persephone, the Queen of Hades, divides her time between the world of the living and the world of the dead. In winter vegetation lies dead, buried in the ground, but in spring the godTRIPTOLEMOS, THE PROTECTOR... | |
 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute - 1908 - 262 pages
...bacteria. They not only determine the fertility of the soil, but they serve as the connecting link between the world of the living and the world of the dead. They are the great scavenging agents which tear down the dead bodies of animals and plants, and restore... | |
 | Charles Edward Marshall - 1911 - 760 pages
...succeeded in showing that decay, putrefaction and fermentation are fundamental facts, connecting links between the world of the living and the world of the dead. The research of the following decades brought to light the intimate relation existing between microorganisms... | |
 | Charles Edward Marshall - 1911 - 760 pages
...succeeded in showing that decay, putrefaction and fermentation are fundamental facts, connecting links between the world of the living and the world of the dead. The research of the following decades brought to light the intimate relation existing between microorganisms... | |
 | Herbert Weir Smyth - 1912 - 320 pages
...by fire, be forced to undergo a fate more awful than Hades itself — to hover eternally in unrest between the world of the living and the world of the dead. There are no ghosts in Homer — de non apparentibus et non existentibus eadem est ratio. The total... | |
 | 1913 - 384 pages
...meant to be the wherewithal to pay his ferry-hire in crossing over a stream which marks the boundary between the world of the living and the world of the dead, and the bundle of rice to be his provision for the journey. After hovering about its old haunts for... | |
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... the world of the living and the world of the dead, such as exist in native forms of spiritism.1 After death every spirit goes to the nether world in Tuma. 
