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The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 1 (of 3)

Note 447 — Chapter I · (continued 2)

David Shea translation

We might almost imagine this tenet as the origin of accounting the Grecian Hercules a God, from this ancient testimony of veneration for the destroyers of lions, hydras, etc.—D. S.

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