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Miriam Lichtheim's carefully chosen book of readings from one of the earliest literatures in the world is designed to show the evolution of that literature by selections translated and arranged in chronological order. Its appeal is to both scholars and readers with a general interest in the humanities. Altogether, Lichtheim has produced a book which admirably fulfills her desire ‘to reach beyond...

Then she threw it again into the water, and it bit into the body of Seth. And Seth cried out aloud, saying: “What have I done to you, my sister Isis? Call to your weapon to let go of me! I am your maternal brother, O Isis!” Then she felt very sorry for him. And Seth called to her, saying: “Do you love the stranger more than your maternal brother Seth?” Then Isis called to her weapon, saying: “Let go of him! It is the maternal brother of Isis whom you are biting.” And the weapon let go of him. Thereupon
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