| Diodorus (Siculus.) - 1814 - 692 pages
...buried. For the people, being incensed at them by the reason of the toil and labour they were put to, and the cruelty and oppression of their kings, threatened...their servants to bury them in some obscure place. After him reigned Mycerinus, (otherwise called Cherinus), th« son of him who built the first pyramid.... | |
| Diodorus (Siculus.) - 1814 - 692 pages
...buried. For the people, being incensed at them by the reason of the toil and labour they were put to, and the cruelty and oppression of their kings, threatened...their servants to bury them in some obscure place. After him reigned Mycerinus, (otherwise called Cherinus), the son of 'him who built the first pyramid.... | |
| James Ewing Cooley - 1843 - 668 pages
...toil and labour they were put to, and the cruelty of the kings, threatened to drag their carcasses out of their graves, and pull them by piece-meal,...to the dogs ; and therefore both of them upon their death-beds commanded their servants to bury them in some obscure place."f " Instead of useful works,... | |
| Thomas S. Millington - 1873 - 320 pages
...threatened to drag their carcases out of their monuments, and to tear them piecemeal and cast them to dogs ; therefore both of them upon their beds commanded their servants to bury them in some obscure place "(1. ic 64). The punishment of the bastinado was common in Egypt, and workmen, whether engaged in the... | |
| Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 686 pages
...they were put to, and the cruelty and oppression of their Kings, threatened to drag their Carkasses out of their Graves, and pull them by piece-meal,...their Servants to bury them in some obscure place. " After him reign'd Mycerinus [Mencheres] (otherwise call'd Cherinus) the Son of him who built the... | |
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