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Excerpt from Rameses; An Egyptian Tale, Vol. 2 of 3: With Historical Notes, of the Era of the Pharaohs Abandoned and entombed, the wretched Rameses had long and solitary leisure to revolve his vanished hopes and probe his wounded heart, wounded even by a brother in the moment of its warmest cares and strongest efforts for that brother's glory. The cave at length perforce attracted his attention, with its scene of death, its mystic symbols of the future; and, despite of the fierce assaults of excited passions and the torture of defeated purpose, he repassed in. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.