carcusses

Updated: May 22, 2025

I naterally thought my opportunities there, in the British Mooseum and with those Egyptian Carcusses dun up in rags, and remaining for the space of six days and six nights with a skeleton grinning at me and pointing its long skinless fingers in my face and looking in an awful licentious manner, showing its pivoted legs I say I naterally thought such an unheard-of experience would have prepared me for "the awful change" that follered.

Henry J. Horn - Strange Visitors