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Excerpt from With Azir Girges in Egypt The author of this book seeks to interest American boys and girls in the country of Egypt; in the village and home life of the Egyptian children of the present day; and in the remarkable civilization of Egypt of olden times, when the pyramids and the greatest temples of the world were built, and when many kinds of beautiful things were made by the people who dwelt upon the banks of the River Nile. 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.