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Story of an Emigrant.
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of the world. Shortly before there had been discovered in
the Nubian hills, beneath the temple Dayr-el-Baheree, a
burial place containing the bodies of the old Egyptian kings.
These had been brought to Cairo, where a separate wing of
of the museum had been opened for their keeping, and there
they lay in their coffins in a fine state of preservation, owing
to the Egyptian method of embalming. There were the very
men who built the pyramids; there was Amases I., the
founder of the new empire, Thotmes III., the great Sethi I.,
RAMSES II., WHEN YOUNG.
and his famous son Ramses II., and that Pharaoh who is
supposed to have brought up Moses; there was also his
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