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" ... side, so that it was not to be seen ; and farther, that the king of the country, amazed at its unusual size, had cut the tree down, and made that part of the trunk wherein the chest was concealed, a pillar to support the roof of his house. These things,... "
The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private ... - Page 332
by John Gardner Wilkinson - 1847
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Early Egyptian History for the Young: With Descriptions of the Tombs and ...

Annie Keary, Eliza Keary - 1861 - 466 pages
...side, so that it could not be seen; and the king of the country having cut down the tree, had made a part of the trunk, wherein the chest was concealed,...for Egypt. But intending a visit to her son Horus, who was brought up at Butus, she deposited the chest in the meantime in a remote and unfrequented place....
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Early Egyptian history, for the young, by the author of 'Sidney Grey' and ...

Annie Keary - 1861 - 486 pages
...side, so that it could not be seen ; and the king of the country having cut down the tree, had made a part of the trunk, wherein the . chest was concealed,...for Egypt. But intending a visit to her son Horus, who was brought up at Butus, she deposited the chest in the meantime in a remote and unfrequented place....
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The Girl's Book of Famous Queens

Lydia Hoyt Farmer - 1887 - 730 pages
...Isis, as soon as the report readied her, cut off one of the locks of her hair and put on mourning. "At length she received more particular news of the...chest for Egypt. But intending a visit to her son Horns, who was brought up at Butus, she deposited the chest in the meantime in a remote and unfrequented...
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The New Princeton Review, Issue 6

1888 - 438 pages
...waves of the sea, and " there gently lodged in the branches of a tamarisk bush, which in a short time shot up into a large tree, growing round the chest,...concealed, a pillar to support the roof of his house." I do not know whether Osiris and his kingdom passed from Phoenicia to the more remote coast of Cilicia,...
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The Nile: Notes for Travellers in Egypt

Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1890 - 342 pages
...further, that the king of the country, amazed at its unusual size, had cut the tree down, and made that part of the trunk wherein the chest was concealed a pillar to support the roof of his house. These things, say they, being made known to Isis in an extraordinary manner, by the report of demons,...
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Études de mythologie et d'archéologie égyptiennes, Volume 1

Gaston Maspero - 1893 - 450 pages
...waves of the sea, and « there gently lodged in the branches of a tamarisk bush, which in a short time shot up into a large tree, growing round the chest,...concealed, a pillar to support the roof of his house ». I do not know whether Osiris and his kingdom passed from Phœnicia to the more remote coast of...
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Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life

Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1900 - 226 pages
...farther, that the king of the country, amazed at its unusual size, had cut the tree down, and made that part of the trunk wherein the chest was concealed, a pillar to support the roof of his house. These things, say they, being made known to Isis in an extraordinary manner by the report of Demons,...
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Budge's Egypt: A Classic 19th-century Travel Guide

E. A. Wallis Budge - 2001 - 344 pages
...further, that the king of the country, amazed at its unusual size, had cut the tree down, and made that part of the trunk wherein the chest was concealed a pillar to support the roof of his house. These things, say they, being made known to Isis in an extraordinary manner, by the report of demons,...
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