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 Thorps-men.Though Lost to Sight, to Memory Dear. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
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The Hermes of Egyptian mythology. He is represented with the head of an ibis on a human body. He is the inventor of the arts and sciences, music and astronomy, speech and letters. The name means “Logos” or “the Word.”   1
 


 Thorps-men.Though Lost to Sight, to Memory Dear. 

 
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