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The Tragedy of The Korosko

CHAPTER III
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Here is the cartouche of Thotmes the Third," he pointed up with his donkey-whip at the rude, but deep, hieroglyphics upon the wall above him.

"He live sixteen hundred years before Christ, and this is made to remember his victorious exhibition into Mesopotamia.

Here we have his history from the time that he was with his mother, until he return with captives tied to his chariot.
In this you see him crowned with Lower Egypt, and with Upper Egypt offering up sacrifice in honour of his victory to the God Ammon-ra.
Here he bring his captives before him, and he cut off each his right hand.

In this corner you see little pile--all right hands." "My sakes, I shouldn't have liked to be here in those days," said Miss Adams.
"Why, there's nothing altered," remarked Cecil Brown.

"The East is still the East.


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