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And since, moreover, the royal mummy, thanks to the exceptional care of the priests, is provided with every amulet, prayer, direction, and spell, there is no doubt that the late pharaoh is now in the dwelling of the gods, sitting at the side of Osiris, and is himself Osiris. "During his earthly life the divine nature of Ramses XII was made manifest. He reigned more than thirty years.
He leaped on the back of his beast as it knelt, and turning round to me, cried: Come thou also, Sahib, a little along the road, and I will sell thee a charm an amulet that shall make thee King of Kafiristan. Then the light broke upon me, and I followed the two camels out of the Serai till we reached open road and the priest halted.
'Loosen these bonds! cried Rekh-mara in fury, 'before I blast you with the seven secret curses of Amen-Ra! 'We shouldn't be likely to loose them AFTER, Robert retorted. 'Oh, don't quarrel! said Anthea desperately. 'Look here, he has just as much right to the thing as we have. This, she took up the Amulet that had swallowed the other one, 'this has got his in it as well as being ours.
And lastly, to my dear brother-in-law Bartja I commit the most precious jewel in my possession this amulet of blue stone. My sister Tachot hung it round my neck as I kissed her on the last night before we parted; she told me it could bring to its wearer the sweet bliss of love. And then, Bartja, she wept!
The fog has passed away like a dream. The Amulet was there little and complete in jane's hand, and there were the other children and the Psammead, and the learned gentleman. But Rekh-mara or the body of Rekh-mara was not there any more. As for his soul...
Some malicious interference with this well led, nearly a hundred years since, to much popular indignation and excitement. The second "St. Declan's Stone" was a small, cross-inscribed jet-black piece of slate or marble, approximately 2" or 3" x 1 1/2". Formerly it seems to have had a small silver cross inset and was in great demand locally as an amulet for cattle curing.
Meanwhile, to poor Kaviak it was being plainly demonstrated what an awful fate descended on a person so unlucky as to part with his amulet. He stood straight up in the bucket like a champagne-bottle in a cooler, and he could not have resented his predicament more if he had been set in crushed ice instead of warm water.
I daresay its teeth and claws are poisonous. 'Well, look here, said Robert. 'You see we've got nothing with us? You just shut the door, and open it again in five minutes, and we'll have got a magic oh, I don't know a magic flower in a pot for you. 'If you can do that you can do anything, said the soldier, and he went out and barred the door. Then, of course, they held up the Amulet.
'Did you notice that flint bracelet the woman had that Anthea gave the collar to? That must have taken some making. Look here, they'll get suspicious if we talk among ourselves, and I do want to know about how they do things. Let's get the girl to show us round, and we can be thinking about how to get the Amulet at the same time. Only mind, we must keep together.
This was the first that either Earle or Dick had heard of the festival, but bearing in mind the fact that the amulet which he wore bore the "sign" of Kuhlacan, and that it was undoubtedly the possession of this amulet which, from the first, had inspired the Uluans with that profound reverence which had everywhere been shown him, the American at once began to suspect that the Uluans were in some way connecting his presence in the country with the approaching festival, and possibly expecting him either to take a leading part in it, or it might be, to issue some definite pronouncement in connection with it.
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