XXXI. What They Denote by Depicting a Swallow
XXXI. What They Denote by Depicting a Swallow
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XXXI. What They Denote by Depicting a Swallow

XXXI. WHAT THEY DENOTE BY DEPICTING A SWALLOW.

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When they would signify that the whole of a parent's substance has been left to the sons, they depict a SWALLOW. For she rolls herself in the mud, and builds a nest for her young, when she is herself about to die.

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    XXXI. Jewels, valuables. Sh. 551.

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