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" I sunk altogether among the broken mummies, with a crash of bones, rags, and wooden cases, which raised such a dust as kept me motionless for a quarter of an hour, waiting till it subsided again. I could not remove from the place, however, without increasing... "
Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids ... - Page 157
by Giovanni Battista Belzoni - 1820 - 483 pages
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 14

1824 - 494 pages
...remove from the place, however, without increasing it, and every step I took 1 crushed a mummy in seme part or other. Once I was conducted from such a place to another resembling it, through a passage ol •bout twenty fret in length, and no wider than that a body could be forced through. It was choaked...
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The British review and London critical journal

1821 - 536 pages
...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 a mummy...about twenty feet in length, and no wider than that a bodv could be forced through. It was choaked with mummies, and I could not pass without putting my...
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The London Magazine, Volume 3

1821 - 746 pages
...quarter of an hour, waiting till it subsided again. I could not remove from the place, however, without [ о ڶ " 7 s p暝 , X E d%" fine last-century...countenance, it was at the airs of a young gentlem »uch a place to another resembling it, through a passage of about twenty feet in length, and no wider...
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The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, Volume 4

1821 - 514 pages
...till it subsided again, I could not remove from the place, however, without increasing it, and pvery step I took I crushed a mummy in some part or other. Once I was conducted through a passage no wider than that of the body, and choked with mummies, and I could not pass without...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...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 a mummy in gome part or other. Once I was conducted from such a place to another resembling it, through a passage...
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The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, Volume 4

1821 - 520 pages
...quarter of an hour waiting till it subsided again. I could not remove from the place1, however, without increasing it, and every step I took I crushed a mummy in some part or other. Once I was conducted through a passage no wider than that of the body, and choked with mummies, and I could not pass without...
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The Boston Journal of Philosophy and the Arts, Volume 1

1824 - 628 pages
...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 a mummy in some part or other. Once I was conducted through a passage no wider than that of the body, and choked with mummies, and I could not pass without...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 15

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 pages
...quarter of an hour waiting till it subsided again. 1 could not remove from the place, however, without increasing it, and every step I took I crushed a mummy in some part or other. Once I was conducted through a passage no wider than that of the body, and choked with mummies, and I could not pass without...
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A Compendious View of the Most Recent and Interesting Travels in Different ...

1831 - 320 pages
...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 a mummy...of about twenty feet in length, and no wider than to admit of a body being forced through. It was choked with mummies, and I could not pass without putting...
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The Lives of Celebrated Travelers, Volume 3

James Augustus St. John - 1832 - 430 pages
...could not move from the place, however, without increasing it, and every step I took crushed a murnmy in some part or other. Once I was conducted from such...about twenty feet in length, and no wider than that the body could be forced through. It was choked with mummies, and I could not pass without putting...
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