...or perhaps 600 yards, nearly overcome, I sought a resting. place, 1 found one, and contrived tosit ; but when my •weight bore on the body of an Egyptian,...quarter of an hour, waiting till it subsided again. I could not remove from the place, however, with, out increasing it, and every step I took I crushed...

...sit ; but when my weight bore on the body of an Egyptian, it crushed it like a band-box. I naturally had recourse to my hands to sustain my weight, but they found no better support ; so that I sank altogether among the broken mummies with a crash of bones, rags, and wooden cases, which raised...

...sit ; but when my weight bore on the body of an Egyptian, it crushed it like a band-box. I naturally had recourse to my hands to sustain my weight, but...quarter of an hour, waiting till it subsided again. I could not remove from the place, however, without increasing it, and every step I took I crushed...

...sit, but when my weight bore upon the body of an Egyptian, it was crushed like a band-box. I naturally had recourse to my hands to sustain my weight, but they found no better support, so that I sunk among the broken mummies, with the crash of bones and wooden cases. There was immediately excited so...

...band-box. I then had recourse to my hands to sustnjn my weight, but they found no support. Sol sank among the broken mummies with a crash of bones, rags, and wooden cases, which all together raised such a dust, as kept me motionless for a quarter of an hour, wailing till it had...

...band-box. I then had recourse to my hands tosustain my weight, but they found no support. Sol sank among the broken mummies with a crash of bones, rags, and wooden case?, which all together raised such a dust, as kept me motionless for a quarter of an hour, waiting...

...rny weight bore on the body of an embalmed Egyptian, and it crushed it as if it had been a-bandhox. I sunk altogether among the broken mummies, with a crash of bones, wooden cases and rags, which raised such a dust as kept me motionless for a quarter of an hour till...

...sit ; but when my weight bore on the body of an Egyptian, it crushed in like a band-box. I naturally had recourse to my hands to sustain my weight, but...quarter of an hour, waiting till it subsided again. I could not remove from the place, however, without increasing it, and every step that I took I crushed...

...sit, but when my body bore on the weight of an Egyptian, it crushed it like a band-box. I naturally had recourse to my hands to sustain my weight, but...such a dust as kept me motionless for a quarter of aa hour, waiting till it subsided again." M. Villoteau, in a letter to M. de Sacy, gives a lively account...

...naturally had recourse to my hands to sustain my weight, but they found no better support ; so that I sank altogether among the broken mummies with a crash of...for a quarter of an hour, waiting till it subsided. Once I was conducted from such a place to another resembling it, through a passage about twenty feet...