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" After getting through these passages, some of them two or three hundred yards long, you generally find a more commodious place, perhaps high enough to sit. But what a place of rest ! surrounded by bodies, by heaps of mummies in all directions ; which,... "
The Select Magazine for the Instruction and Amusement of Young Persons ... - Page 354
1823
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for ..., Volume 91, Part 1

1821 - 712 pages
...yards long, you generally find a more commodious spot, perhaps high enough to allow a sitting postine. But what a place of rest ! surrounded by bodies, by heaps of mummies on every aide, which, previous to my being accustomed Xo. \\\e light, impressed me wiüi honor. T\«...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 14

1824 - 494 pages
...effect, more striking than any other passage in the book, and with this our extracts, from it must close. What a place of rest ! surrounded by bodies, by heaps...or torches for want of air, the different objects that surrounded me, seeming to converse with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches...
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Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids ...

Giovanni Battista Belzoni - 1820 - 566 pages
...like glass. After getting through these , passages, some of them two or three hundred yards long, you generally find a more commodious place, perhaps high...impressed me with horror. The blackness of the wall, the fault light given by the candles or torches for want of air, the -different objects that surrounded...
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Il Conte di Carmagnola: tragedia di Alessandro Manzoni, Milano, 1820 ...

1821 - 598 pages
...like glass. After getting through these passages, some of them two or three hundred yards long, you generally find a more commodious place, perhaps high...or torches for want of air, the different objects that surrounded me, seeming to converse with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches...
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Quarterly Review, Volume 24

1821 - 602 pages
...like glass. After getting through these passages, some of them two or three hundred yards long, you generally find a more commodious place, perhaps high...or torches for want of air, the different objects that surrounded me, seeming to converse with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 24

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1821 - 602 pages
...like glass. After getting through these passages, some of them two or three hundred yards long, you generally find a more commodious place, perhaps high...or torches for want of air, the different objects that surrounded me, seeming to converse with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches...
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The London Magazine, Volume 3

1821 - 746 pages
...effect, more striking than any other passage in the book, and with tiiis our extracts from it must close. / b & Zr ^| s &O: v מ J ܅r 7 y ћ n i 9' ... |pf 7] g z K O+ Bu & @a u [ oDI 9mŶ ! 5љ ~ / that surrounded me, seeming to conTerse with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches...
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Fruits of Enterprize Exhibited in the Travels of Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia ...

Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson - 1821 - 292 pages
...hundred yards long, a more commodious place is generally found, perhaps high enough to seat yourselveS. But what a place of rest ! surrounded by bodies, by...heaps of mummies in all directions, which, previous to being accustomed to the sight, would impress upon the mind disgust and horror. The blackness of the...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 91, Part 1; Volume 129

1821 - 766 pages
...sitting posture. But what a place of rest ! surrounded by bodies, by heaps of mummies on every side, which, previous to my being accustomed to the sight, impressed me with horror. The blackness of the walls, the faint light given by the candles or torches for want of air, the different objects that...
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Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the ..., Volume 1

Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Mrs. Belzoni (Sarah) - 1822 - 486 pages
...like glass. After getting through these passages, some of them two or three hundred yards long, you generally find a more commodious place, perhaps high...or torches for want of air, the different objects that surrounded me, seeming to converse with each other, and the Arabs with the candles or torches...
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