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Howard Carter Quotes: It was a sight surpassing all precedent, and one we never dreamed of seeing.
         

It was a sight surpassing all precedent, and one we never dreamed of seeing.


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The news of the discovery spread fast all over the country, and inquisitive enquiries mingled with congratulations from this moment became the daily programme.

The news of the discovery spread fast all over the country, and inquisitive enquiries mingled with congratulations from this moment became the daily programme.



Feverishly we cleared away the remaining last scraps of rubbish on the floor of the passage before the doorway, until we had only the clean sealed doorway before us.

Feverishly we cleared away the remaining last scraps of rubbish on the floor of the passage before the doorway, until we had only the clean sealed doorway before us.



Let me ever love Thyself more than Thy service.

Let me ever love Thyself more than Thy service.



Towards sunset we had cleared down to the level of the 12th step, which was sufficient to expose a large part of the upper portion of a plastered and sealed doorway.

Towards sunset we had cleared down to the level of the 12th step, which was sufficient to expose a large part of the upper portion of a plastered and sealed doorway.



Why choose the lesser evil anyway, when the greater evil is usually higher quality and will last longer before it breaks?

Why choose the lesser evil anyway, when the greater evil is usually higher quality and will last longer before it breaks?



We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression was overwhelming.

We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression was overwhelming.





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