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writings, two members of a single family attached one to the civil service and the other to the army, or the daughter of a general

Fig. 23.—Cattle Drovers. From the tomb of Ra-ka-pou, Sakkarah, 5th dynasty. (Boulak. Drawn by Bourgoin.)

marrying the son of a priest. Nay, it often happens that the offices of soldier and priest, of priest and civil servant, or of civil

Fig. 24.—Bakers. From a tomb. (Boulak, 9½ inches high. Bourgoin.)

servant and soldier, are united in the person of a single individual. In families which did not belong to these aristocratic classes there