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A history of art in ancient Egypt (1883)

Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited · leaf 127

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ars in advance ; they were never out of debt,nominally, to the public treasury, and the rattan of the collectorextorted from them such savings as they might make during yearsof plenty, up to the last coin. But still laughter did not cease inEgypt! Look, for instance, at the children in the streets… … Fic. 31.—Water Tournament, from a tomb at Khoum-el-Alimar. (From Prisse.) running behind his fare he has been making his midday mealupon a few grains of maize tied up in a corner of his shirt. In 1862 I returned from Asia Minor in company with M.Edmond Guillaume, the architect, and I\L Jules…

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