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    as either daimon (δαίμων), daimónion or pneuma (πνεῦμα). For example, biesy (Russian plural of bies) is used in the standard Russian translation of...
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    demonic activity of the Biesy and Czady, while other folk stories tell of the mountains being populated with hordes of Biesy and Czady, hence the name...
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    – Warszawa 1937 Szanchaj – Wydawnictwo Polskie R. Wegnera, Poznań 1937 Biesy – Poznań 1938 Orły podkarpackie – Przemyśl 1938 Pierścień z krwawnikiem...
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  • Slavs treated the swamps as dangerous and "unclean" places where chorty, biesy and other demons live. The very origin of the swamps in the Vitebsk Governorate...
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    writer published poetry, including series Czarne Płomienie (1901), prose (Biesy, 1902), translations from English, as well as reviews, signed "Włast". According...
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    Polski Instytut Spraw Międzynarodowych, Warszawa 2008. Polacy, Rosjanie i biesy. Studia i szkice historyczne z XIX i XX w. (Poles, Russians, and demons...
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  • her in 2011 with the Laureate Award. She is also an honorary citizen of Biesies Valley in the Northern Cape. Her works include: Kannemeyer, J.C. Die Afrikaanse...
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