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Shall Typho vent, with slingstone-showers red-hot,
Prometheus Bound 2002
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Shall Typho vent, with slingstone-showers red-hot,
Prometheus Bound 2002
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His Apologies and Dialogues with Typho are amongst the earliest Christian APOLOGETICS.
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Where Typho labours, and finds not his thews Titanic,
A Nympholept 1917
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Professor Haupt sought to identify it as a caricature of a worshipper of the Egyptian god Seth, the Typho of the Greeks, but his explanatian was refuted by Kraus.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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This chest he brought into his banqueting-room; where, after it had been much admired by all who were present, Typho, as it were in jest, promised to give it to any one of them whose body upon trial it might be found to fit.
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They further add, that Typho married Nepthys; and that Isis and Osiris, having a mutual affection, loved each other in their mother's womb before they were born, and that from this commerce sprang Aroueris, whom the Egyptians likewise call the elder Orus, and the Greeks Apollo.
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Osiris, the Egyptian god of agriculture (here, perhaps by confusion with Apis, figured as a bull), was torn to pieces by Typho, and embalmed after death in a sacred chest.
Notes: Book Second. Palgrave, Francis T Francis T. Palgrave 1875
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Horus, the son of Osiris, as the New Year, in his turn overcomes Typho.
Notes: Book Second. Palgrave, Francis T Francis T. Palgrave 1875
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Where Typho labours, and finds not his thews Titanic,
Astrophel and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol. VI Algernon Charles Swinburne 1873
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