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Again, when the son arrives in the lower world, he is allowed by the Judge of the Dead to ask for three favors.
INDIA: WHAT CAN IT TEACH US?F. MAX MLLER
A conflict has arisen between the gods on high and a goddess who has her seat in the lower world.
THE RELIGION OF BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIAMORRIS JASTROW
She thinks him a perfectly natural person, without any assumption, any self-consciousness, any scorn of the lower world.
PASSAGES FROM THE ENGLISH NOTEBOOKS, VOLUME 1NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
“Or a throng of white-sheeted ghosts hurrying deliriously through the one too-narrow entrance of the lower world,” said Kennedy.
JULIAN HOMEDEAN FREDERIC W. FARRAR
Tammuz has been deceived by Ishtar; Nin-gishzida has been carried off to the lower world.
THE RELIGION OF BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIAMORRIS JASTROW
He therefore hurled them into Tartarus, that portion of the lower world which served as the subterranean dungeon of the gods.
MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ANCIENT GREECE AND ROMEE.M. BERENS
Theseus who accompanied Heracles to the lower world hurries in on hearing a vague rumour.
AUTHORS OF GREECET. W. LUMB
He smiled at the narrative of my travels, and was glad to forget the constellations and descend for a moment into the lower world.
RASSELASSAMUEL JOHNSON
Acheron, at first the name of a river of the lower world, came to be used as a name for the whole of the lower world generally.
MILTON'S COMUSJOHN MILTON
I was among the stars, sailing with them as an eagle or a cloud is wafted along on the winds which sweep the lower world.
TRADITIONS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS, VOL. 3 (OF 3)JAMES ATHEARN JONES

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