forefather
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The Eighth Deep is the Forefather from whom and by whom all forefathers exist.
From The Gnôsis of the Light by Lamplugh, F.
In 1643, Abkhai died; he was succeeded by his ninth son, a boy of five, and was later on canonised as T`ai Tsung, the Great Forefather.
From China and the Manchus by Giles, Herbert Allen
O Forefather of Light, more excellent than every Forefather, I praise Thee.
From The Gnôsis of the Light by Lamplugh, F.
The Sixth Father has the face of an All-Father, the face of a Self-Father, and the face of a Forefather.
From The Gnôsis of the Light by Lamplugh, F.
The first son of a Forefather I ever fell in with was a nine-months Connecticut man at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in the spring of '62.
From Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z by Various
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