Chap. V . THE CHAP'IER OF NOT LETTING WORK BE DONE IN THE UNDERWORLD . From the Papyrus of Nebseni.

Vignette : A seated man (see Naville op . cit ., Bd. I . Dl . 7) .

Text : ( i) THE CHAPTER OF NOT LETTING WORK BE DONE IN
THE UNDERWORLD by Nebseni, the scribe and draughtsman in
the Temple of Ptah, who saith :-

"I lift up the hand of the man who is inactive . I have come
"from the city of Unnu (Hermopolis) . I am the divine Soul
"which liveth, and I lead with me the hearts of the apes ."

The SourceThe Book oDead, the Chapters of Coming Forth by Day
Translated into English by E. A. Wallis Budge, Litt.D., D.Lit
London, 1898.

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