Forlong

Page 82, "Forlong" changed to "For long" (For long he had imagined)

A Christmas Posy Mrs. Molesworth 1880

Neither Hirluin the Fair to the hills by the sea, nor Forlong the old to the flowering vales ever, to Arnach, to his own country returned in triumph; nor the tall bowmen,

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

The axes hewed Forlong as he fought alone and unhorsed; and both Duilin of Morthond and his brother were trampled to death when they assailed the mûmakil, leading their bowmen close to shoot at the eyes of the monsters.

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

Although the great God of India was female and male, yet we are assured by Forlong that the female energy Maya, Queen of Heaven, even at the present time is more heard of than the male principle.

The God-Idea of the Ancients 1897

Of the depravity of the Jews and the immorality practiced in their religious rites, Forlong says:

The God-Idea of the Ancients 1897

We are informed by Forlong that "some derive our term Devil from Niphl or Nevil, the wind that blasts or obstructs the growth of corn; and it used sometimes to be written th 'evil, which is D'evil or Devil."

The God-Idea of the Ancients 1897

It is, however, the opinion of Forlong that they are simply connected with an older and purer worship -- a worship which involved the union of the sex principles as the foundation of their god-idea.

The God-Idea of the Ancients 1897

Concerning the form of religious worship in Great Britain, and the fact that phallic worship prevailed there, Forlong writes: "The generality of our countrymen have no conception of the overruling prevalence of this faith, and the number of its lingham gods throughout our Islands."

The God-Idea of the Ancients 1897

Regarding these remarkable stones to which the Lingham god is a mere introduction, Forlong says:

The God-Idea of the Ancients 1897

In referring to this Mexican tradition, Forlong remarks: "So that the serpent here was represented as both Adam and Adama; and their Eden, as in Jewish story, was a garden of love and pleasure."

The God-Idea of the Ancients 1897