Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 249
eet from thesurface. Some of these are packed in the leaves of the palm,others are roughly enveloped in a few morsels of linen. Theyhave been hastily dipped in a bath of natron, which has dirtiedrather than embalmed them.^ Sometimes even these slenderprecautions have been omitted. Bodies have been… … PlG. 105.—Pillow, Louvre. On the other hand, the fortunate ones of the world, those whowere so easy in their circumstances in this life that they couldplace themselves in the same happy condition in the next, sparedno expense in anything connected with their burial. They neverallowed themselves to…
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