Note 18 — OF ISIS AND OSIRIS, OR OF THE ANCIENT RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY OF EGYPT.
Reading edition
Hes. Works and Days, 740. That is, Do not cut your nails at a banquet of the Gods. The briefer precept of Pythagoras was, Παρὰ θυσίαν μὴ ὀνυχίζου. (G.)
Reading edition
Hes. Works and Days, 740. That is, Do not cut your nails at a banquet of the Gods. The briefer precept of Pythagoras was, Παρὰ θυσίαν μὴ ὀνυχίζου. (G.)