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The dwelling-places of the Apis, in the grim darkness beneath the Memphite desert, are, as all the world knows, monster coffins of black granite ranged in catacombs, hot and stifling as eternal stoves.-from "Chapter VI: In the Tombs of the Apis"Called one of the finest descriptive writers of his day, and certainly one …
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