The Book of the Dead

Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir

The baked clay tablets and portions of tablets which describe the views and beliefs of the Babylonians and Assyrians about the Creation were discovered by Mr. (later Sir) A.H. Layard, Mormuzd Rassa...

Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir

XVII. The Metternich Stele--Obverse

Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir

CHAPTER I The Title.

Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir

In the year 1894, Dr. Wallis Budge prepared for Messrs.

Washington Irving

A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky.

Ayn Rand

PART ONE It is a sin to write this.

Aristophanes

statement is made that it may be rejected.

William Strunk

This book aims to give in brief space the principal requirements of plain English style.