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Garrett Chatfield Pier. Hanit the Enchantress
Hanit the Enchantress
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FOREWORD
HANIT THE ENCHANTRESS
CHAPTER I. Tells of How Professor Ranney Purchased an Ancient Manuscript and of What He Found Therein
CHAPTER II. A Fall Down Thirty Centuries
CHAPTER III. Enana, the Magician, Would Prove That a Resemblance Between a Queen and a Priestess May Be Turned to His Advantage
CHAPTER IV. How Bhanar Came to Thebes
CHAPTER V. The Pleasure Barge of Thi, the Queen-Mother
CHAPTER VI. How Bhanar Found a Home in Egypt
CHAPTER VII. How Renny the Syrian Escaped the Crocodiles
CHAPTER VIII. Nōfert-āri Dances Before Pharaoh
CHAPTER IX. The Luminous Book
CHAPTER X. Pharaoh Seeks to Exalt a Foreign God
CHAPTER XI. The Statue of Amen Disappears
CHAPTER XII. Enana Calls to His Aid the Gods Justice and Vengeance
CHAPTER XIII. Ramses and Sesen
CHAPTER XIV. A Rash Promise
CHAPTER XV. A Statue of Hathor, Goddess of Love
CHAPTER XVI. The Curse of Huy, Great High Priest of Amen
CHAPTER XVII. Why Menna’s Chairbearer Staked His All
CHAPTER XVIII. What Happened When Menna, Son of Menna, Went A-wooing
CHAPTER XIX. The Hittites Advance
CHAPTER XX. How Bar and Renny Meet for the Last Time
CHAPTER XXI. Of the Capture of Belur, the Hittite
CHAPTER XXII. The “Double” of Hanit
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Garrett Chatfield Pier
Published by Good Press, 2021
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It was from Burton that I first heard an account of what he and the other members of the expedition supposed, and rightly, had happened to me.
It seemed that I left my tent about dawn and started for one of my favorite walks westward, taking the general direction of a certain lofty spur of the deep red Libyan Hills. This jutting ledge immediately overhung the ruins of King Mentuhotep’s temple. So close a part of the towering cliff is this sadly mutilated structure that one might easily slip from the shelf above and fall directly upon the great stone passage-way which conducts to the inner chamber.
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