Vulgar words in Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt (Page 1)

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The household fire was made in a hollow of the earthen floor, usually to one side of the room, and the smoke escaped through a hole in the ceiling; branches of trees, charcoal, and dried cakes of ass or cow dung were used for fuel.

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An ass, a lion, a crocodile, and an ape are represented in the act of giving a vocal and instrumental concert; a lion and a gazelle play at draughts; the Pharaoh of all the rats, in a chariot drawn by dogs, gallops to the assault of a fortress garrisoned by cats; a cat of fashion, with a flower on her head, has come to blows with a goose, {172} and the hapless fowl, powerless in so unequal a contest, topples over with terror.

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Ass, in drawings, 171 , 175 .

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