Forrester's pictorial miscellany for the family circle (1855)
Forrester, Mark, ed, Forrester, Mark · Boston, F. & G.C. Rand · leaf 99
down many of the stones, and thus made, atvarious heights, resting places for the traveller. Looking upwardalong the face of the pyramid, the steps seem to ascend to the clouds;and if you turn your eyes below, the height looks dizzy, prodigious*fearful, and the people at the bottom appear to be… … THE TOP OF THE GREAT PYRAMID. A number of large blocks of an unfinished layer occupy a portionof the square area, and serve the traveller as a desk to write on.They are covered with the names of innumerable visitors, of allnations, cut deep in the stone ; but I saw none to which any greatcelebrity…
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