. The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4. TORIES FROM HISTORY Peter Schlemihl, which all boys and girls in Ger-many know so well. When Peter put on this capit made him invisible. We will put our caps on,and go along with Mr. Bliss all the way to Tel elHesy. He will never suspect that we are at hisside or looking over his shoulder. And this iswhat we shall see when we arrive at our journeysend. All around, a plain of waving green grass,dotted with beautiful scarlet flowers; hardly atree is in sight. When we walk to the top of the Egypt. The Egyptians were a migh
. The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4. TORIES FROM HISTORY Peter Schlemihl, which all boys and girls in Ger-many know so well. When Peter put on this capit made him invisible. We will put our caps on,and go along with Mr. Bliss all the way to Tel elHesy. He will never suspect that we are at hisside or looking over his shoulder. And this iswhat we shall see when we arrive at our journeysend. All around, a plain of waving green grass,dotted with beautiful scarlet flowers; hardly atree is in sight. When we walk to the top of the Egypt. The Egyptians were a mighty nationeven six thousand years ago. Now a certainking, Tehuti-mes III., ruled for fifty-three yearsover the land of Egypt, and led his victoriousarmies to war in fifteen campaigns. Ten timeshe went through the country where our history-mound is, conquering the people and making thempay him tribute. Tel el Hesy, or Lachish (as theBible calls it), was right in his path, and I haveno doubt he besieged and took the very city at theruined walls of which we are now
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