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Wysłany: Wto 10:42, 08 Mar 2011 Temat postu: inexpensive ugg boots|On the Makaloa Mat LondonJac |
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is. There is not a great deal of difference after all between so-called primitive and self-proclaimed civilized people.
Though we had tried to keep secret the precise day on which we would open the sarcophagus,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], a crowd of onlookers had assembled, and our men had their hands full restraining importunate journalists and curiosity-seekers.
As it was, the party admitted into the tomb was larger than Emerson would have liked. He had erected temporary walls along the pathway in the burial chamber, but he kept up a muttered undercurrent of expletives as our distinguished visitors--M. Maspero, the British Consul General (our old friend Lord Cromer,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], formerly Sir Evelyn Baring), Howard Carter in his capacity of Inspector, and a representative of (the Khedive proceeded along the narrow passage. Cyrus was there, and--to the visible surprise of Maspero and the indignation of the Pasha--so were Abdullah and his grandson. I had agreed with Emerson that they had a right to be present.
The previous day Emerson and Abdullah had set up the necessary block-and-tackle arrangement, with heavy wooden tripods at either end of the sarcophagus,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and had used levers and wedges to raise the top just far enough to allow the ropes to pass under it. As the great quartzite lid slowly rose,yilai:
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