A GLOSSARY OF IMPORTANT SYMBOLS IN THEIR HEBREW, PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN FORMS

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THE CHAMELEON Country

IN GENERAL

Symbol Natural fonn

Signification

Changeableness.

EARLY CHRISTIAN AND MODERN FORM THE BEE IN

GENERAL

Nattiral or conven- Industry. tional form Emblem

Diligence. of Napo-

leon and Beethoven.

THE ANT IN

GENERAL

Nattiral

IN

GENERAL

Natural form

IN GENERAL

Natural form

form

Conmiunity

spirit.

THE FLY Pestilence.

THE GNAT Torment.

Irritation.

Patience.

Subtility.

THE SPIDER IN

GENERAL

When

weaving

Emblem

of Arachn^.

THE SNAIL IN GENERAL

Natural form

JAPANESE

Natural form

Fruitfulness.

FIREFLIES Ghosts of riors.

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slain

war-


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