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Yes. The speech of birds become intelligible to Sigurd, iirc.
Dragonheart. It's what's for dinner.
Tim
----- Original Message -----
From: "charles moyer" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2000 10:26 AM
Subject: Dragons in America
> Pawel,
> What do you mean- no dragons in America. We got everything.
> No kidding, see http.//www.neara.org/ROS/dragon.htm.
> Philostratus writes of Apollonius of Tyana's report, Book III, of
these
> India dragons who have mystical gems in their heads which appear to
'possess
> a mstical power such as resided in the ring, which belonged to Gyges."
> This is reminiscent of the Germanic Sigurd legend, the Ring being the
> item of central importance of the whole treasure. Again similar is the
> legend in Apollonius to the Sigurd one that "one may "acquire an
> understanding of the language and ideas of animals by feeding on the heart
> or the liver of the dragon."
> What's for dinner?
>
> Charles Moyer
>
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