LXIX. How a Man Overcome by his Inferiors
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LXIX. How a Man Overcome by his Inferiors

LXIX. HOW A MAN OVERCOME BY HIS INFERIORS.

When they would symbolise a man overcome by his inferiors, they depict TWO SKINS, one of an HYÆNA, 1 and the other of a PANTHER; for if these two skins be placed together, the panther's shoots its hair, but the other does not.


Footnotes

  1. 129:1

    Qy. A water skin.

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