"Univalvular" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... development of each one of these homologies is entirely fatal to this wholly unwarranted speculation.[294] Tuempel claims[295] the Aphrodite was associated more especially with "a species of Sepia". He refers to the attempts to associate the goddess of love with amulets of univalvular shells "in virtue of a certain peculiar and obscene symbolism".[296] Naturalists, however, designate with the term Venus ...
— The Evolution of the Dragon • G. Elliot Smith |
