| 单词 | Cheops |
| 例句 | Some poor fools, at this point in their careers, get a pharaonic delusion that they are being interred in the canonical Cheops while they yet breathe. Falling short: seven writers reflect on failure 2013-06-22T07:00:00Z In a burial ground dating from about 2,700–2,600 BCE and located not far from the famous Pyramid of Cheops in Egypt, an inscribed piece of limestone reads, The ancient art of burying your dog 2014-04-06T14:00:00Z “If they look carefully inside — like we did into the Cheops pyramid and the tombs and artifacts inside it — they will understand who we were.” This Library Has New Books by Major Authors, but They Can’t Be Read Until 2114 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z If “The Mastaba” is realized, it will be the biggest art structure in the world — bigger than the Pyramid of Cheops. | Christo on Jeanne-Claude, the Art of the Process and Trying to Drape a River in Fabric 2014-04-23T22:43:44Z The Great Pyramid was built as a monumental tomb around 2560 BC, during the reign of the Pharaoh Khufu, or Cheops. Scientists discover corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Cheops was built more than 4500 years ago. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Cheops was launched in December to study and characterise planets outside our Solar System. Cheops telescope begins study of far-off worlds 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Queloz said that Cheops was unlikely to answer the question of whether there is life on other planets. Cheops satellite lifts off to study planets beyond solar system 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z In a clever bit of celestial engineering, Cheops will circle Earth just along the terminator, the division between day and night down below, with its camera permanently pointed away from the sun, toward the dark. Europe’s Cheops Satellite Will Try to Launch Again 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Cheops ought to be able to address such questions just from looking for these tiny dips in light during a transit. Space telescope set to profile distant planets 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z They said the inscriptions allowed them to date the ramp to around the time of the Pharoah Khufu, or Cheops, who built the Great Pyramid. New discovery throws light on mystery of pyramids' construction 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Discovered in previous surveys of the sky, Cheops hopes to add to the knowledge of what these and hundreds of other far-flung objects are really like. Cheops telescope begins study of far-off worlds 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The pyramid itself, the last-standing of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was built around 2560BC by Khufu, a pharaoh better known in the West by his Hellenised name, Cheops. A new chamber has been detected in the Great Pyramid of Giza 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The delay was related to the rocket, not the Cheops telescope, which is only one of a number of payloads to be carried to orbit during this launch. Europe’s Cheops Satellite Will Try to Launch Again 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z "The difficulty was in building an optical system that is capable of measuring these minute light changes," recalled Prof Willy Benz, the Cheops consortium principal investigator. Space telescope set to profile distant planets 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Also known as Khufu’s Pyramid, or the Pyramid of Cheops, the Great Pyramid was built in the 4th dynasty by the pharaoh Khufu, who reigned from 2509 to 2483 BC. Archaeologists discover mysterious void deep within Great Pyramid of Giza 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Prof David Ehrenreich from the University of Geneva said quite a few early observations made with Cheops would be of "super-Earths". Cheops telescope begins study of far-off worlds 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z It was constructed during the reign of the Pharaoh Khufu, or Cheops. Cosmic-ray imaging finds hidden structure in Egypt's Great Pyramid 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z That means Cheops will focus on stars with exoplanets that range between Earth’s mass and Neptune’s. Europe’s Cheops Satellite Will Try to Launch Again 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Cheops will now pre-select the very best of the best candidates to apply to extraordinary equipment like very big telescopes on the ground and JWST. Space telescope set to profile distant planets 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Some 4500 years ago, the ancient Egyptians built the Great Pyramid of Giza as a tomb for the pharaoh Khufu, also known as Cheops, one that would ferry him to the afterlife. Cosmic rays reveal unknown void in the Great Pyramid of Giza 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Cheops will look at a burnt-out, or white dwarf, star to see if there is any planetary material moving around it. Cheops telescope begins study of far-off worlds 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z It was constructed during the reign of the Pharaoh Khufu, or Cheops. Cosmic-ray imaging finds hidden structure in Egypt's Great Pyramid 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z That work goes on, providing more fodder for Cheops and its successors. Europe’s Cheops Satellite Will Try to Launch Again 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Cheops' separation is expected 145 minutes into the flight. Space telescope set to profile distant planets 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “If they look carefully inside — like we did into the Cheops pyramid and the tombs and artefacts inside it — they will understand who we were.” Time capsule buried to preserve science for the ages 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Nobel Laureate Prof Didier Queloz, from the universities of Cambridge and Geneva, said the goal of Cheops was to improve our ideas for how planets were created. Cheops telescope begins study of far-off worlds 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z ESA science missions due for launch in that time span include the Cheops mission to study exoplanet transits, the BepiColombo probe to Mercury, the Solar Orbiter, and the Euclid dark energy mission. Europe moves ahead with Mars mission, kills asteroid lander 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z I creep over the vast features of Rameses, on the face of his rockhewn Nubian temple; I scale the huge mountain-crystal that calls itself the Pyramid of Cheops. Want to Know What Virtual Reality Might Become? Look to the Past 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Called Cheops, it's a different kind of mission to previous efforts in that it won't be trying to find new planets. Space telescope set to profile distant planets 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z And he raised hundreds of millions of dollars needed to build a new stadium that calls to mind the Great Pyramid of Cheops. At Baylor, Charity Toward Kenneth Starr Follows Outrage 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The largest, near a Neolithic settlement, is a giant square of 101 raised mounds, its opposite corners connected by a diagonal cross, covering more terrain than the Great Pyramid of Cheops. NASA Adds to Evidence of Mysterious Ancient Earthworks 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The largest boulder casting shadows on the flat plain at center left is called Cheops and is about 80 feet high. Landing on a Comet, 317 Million Miles From Home 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z One can hardly realize that the Pyramid of Cheops is the largest structure in the world—the largest probably ever reared by human hands. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Its base, however, is larger than that of any pyramid hitherto discovered by travellers in the old world, and is double of that known as the Pyramid of Cheops. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z When Cheops had reigned fifty years he was succeeded by his brother Chephren, who also built a pyramid, though not equal in size to the other, and without any chamber or subterranean canal. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The reason that Cheops has the biggest Pyramid is that he held office longer than the others. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The largest boulder at lower left is named Cheops, after the Egypian pyramid, and is about 150 feet across. Landing on a Comet, 317 Million Miles From Home 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Looking forth from the summit of the pyramid of Cheops eastwards, the Nile Valley was spread out like a panorama. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z There is an inscription proving that the Sphinx existed before the time of Cheops; and that even then, the people were rich and civilized. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z Like their brotherhood, the wickedness of Cheops and Chephren is due to the popular legends of later times. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Cheops kept piling up the huge blocks for thirty years, and that is why his Pyramid holds the record. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The large boulder named Cheops is on the flat plain just left of center. Landing on a Comet, 317 Million Miles From Home 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z You have just visited the pyramids of Cheops and Cephren; you marvel at their greatness, and revere their antiquity. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z “This is the king’s chamber of Cheops,” said the old priest. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z When old Cheops sickened, it is said, and thought of death, they offered a bid upon his pyramid. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z Cheops was possibly the most successful contractor in history. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z One more click - and the animated figure invites you inside the snaking, narrow corridors of the world's recognisable structure - the Great Pyramid of Khufu, also known as the Great Pyramid of Cheops. Tomb raider 2011-07-30T00:05:15Z There are at least twenty volumes, all unpublished, owing to the envious machinations of rival authors, none of them treating of anything more modern than Cheops, or the invention of the hieroglyphics. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z Once upon a time it contained a sarcophagus of azure granite, with the embalmed body of the great King Cheops, or Khufu; and it was surrounded by the sarcophagi of his brothers. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z The Pleiades also have a supposed connection with that mystery of mysteries, the great Pyramid of Cheops. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z They lift the water from the Nile by exactly the same wooden sweep that was in vogue when Cheops began work on the Pyramids. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z This leads into a chamber known as the king's chamber, whose walls are exquisitely polished and which contains a coffer known as Cheops' Coffin. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The caves extend into the south slopes of Mount Ursus Major and Mount Cheops and into the north slopes of Cougar Mountain. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z Herodotus says that the pyramid of Cheops, which is the biggest, took thirty years to build with a hundred thousand slaves, who were changed every three months. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z One is the museum at Gizeh, and the other the pyramids, especially the Great Pyramid of Cheops. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z All about our Visit to the Pyramid of Cheops XIV. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Much nearer, and a little to the right, is the “Pyramid of Cheops,” a much smaller butte but rising fifty-three hundred and fifty feet above the sea-level. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z When he was sixty-six years old, he celebrated his birthday by playing his violin on the top of the great pyramid, Cheops, at the suggestion of King Oscar of Norway and Sweden. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Look at me, mother, I am able to fly now, a thing that neither Seti, nor Rameses the Great, nor Cheops could do. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z Another inscription recently discovered shows that the Sphinx existed in the time of Cheops. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z The room was as still as the great chamber in the pyramid of Cheops. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z If the “Great Pyramid of Cheops” in Egypt were to be placed by its side it would scarcely be visible from where we stand, for it would be lost in the mass of rocky formations. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z Standing in front of the great pyramid of Cheops, Faid waves his hand at the entrance gates just down the road. Wooing Jittery Tourists Back to Egypt 2011-02-19T00:00:00Z “In my eyes and in the eyes of all the people, each pyramid is a great crime, and that of Cheops, the greatest of all crimes.” The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z Another of these pyramids, Cheops, was built by the brother and successor of Khufu. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z I have several bones by me, which, if they belonged not to Cheops himself, may well be relics of his near relations. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z I want to write it as Cheops made his Pyramid, as Moses made his Decalogue—to last for ever. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z The relieving arch as used in Egypt, in the pyramid of Cheops; and in Saxon architecture, where it was built with Roman bricks or tiles, or consisted of two sloping slabs of stone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The Pyramid of Cheops is not so high as was this tree when it stood erect. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands There is a hotel at the foot of Cheops, and one hardly knows whether to laugh or to cry when one sees lawn-tennis going on there daily. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu I went at the lamented Cheops with a fearful enthusiasm. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z The ground plan was twice the size of the pyramid of Cheops. The Greater Republic A History of the United States In the close of the IIIrd Dynasty a great impetus was given to stone-work, and the grandest period of refined masonry is at the beginning of the IVth Dynasty under Cheops. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" We went first to the Great Pyramid, or Pyramid of Cheops. What We Saw in Egypt We boast of the mighty achievements of our age; but we have not yet built such a structure as that of the Temple of the Sun at Baalbec, or the Pyramid of Cheops at Ghizeh. Greek Women At last, after an hour and a half of laborious vociferation, I managed to get the pyramid done and Cheops put into it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z The Capitol at Washington is seven hundred and fifty feet long,—just the length of each side of the base of Cheops,—but the Capitol is not half that in width. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise The most splendid masonry is that of the Great Pyramid of Cheops. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The second pyramid, generally attributed, though without hieroglyphical confirmation, to Cephrenes, is more ancient and ruder in its masonry than that of Cheops. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. Cheops reigned 50 years and was succeeded by his brother, Chephren, who reigned 56 years and built the second pyramid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" I presented my poem to Professor Owlsdarck, and he resigned in my favor all right, title, and interest in Cheops and his Obsequies. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Cheops is four hundred and fifty feet in height and each side of the base measures seven hundred and fifty feet. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise But, immediately after, Cheops improved on this with a variation of less than 6 in. on 9069 in. and 12″ of direction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Yet there are plenty of Arabs who for a trifling beckshish will dash "down Cheops and up Cephrenes" with incredible celerity. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. Rhampsinitus, the predecessor of Cheops, appears to represent Rameses III. of the twentieth dynasty, and Mycerinus in Herodotus is but a few generations before Psammetichus, the founder of the twenty-sixth dynasty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" If it pleases you, I'll grant that Cheops and Co. took to architecture first. The Recipe for Diamonds When we arrive at the pyramids you may take camels or donkeys and ride around the base of Cheops. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise The pyramidal temples of Benares communicated by vaulted paths with the Ganges, as the chamber of Cheops communicated with the Nile. Old Roads and New Roads The largest pyramid, Cheops, rises to a height of 480 feet, having a base covering 13 acres. History of Human Society You could not bury him although you slid Upon his clay the Cheops Pyramid, Or heaped it with the Rocky Mountain chain. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President The Pyramaid of Cheops is higher than any structure in Europe; the Strassburg Cathedral is the highest––that is four hundred and sixty feet, and Cheops is four hundred and eighty feet high. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife Afterwards, those who feel equal to the exertion may climb to the summit of Cheops. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise The largest of them, the Pyramid of Cheops, stands on an elevation free all around, insomuch that less sand has gathered round it than would otherwise have been the case. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 “This surpasses anything I have seen,” Jethro said as they stood at the foot of the great pyramid of Cheops. The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt Cheops of Mexico.—Traditions relating to the Pyramid. Aztec Land When King Cheops built his Pyramid the Sphinx sat with his back turned to it wearing the same inscrutable smile that it has to-day. Round the Wonderful World Now the original base of Cheops lies twenty or thirty feet beneath banks of sand and debris that have collected around it. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise Its mere mass will insure to it the permanence of the great pyramid of Cheops. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome He was the son of Cheops, but of a character opposite to that of his father. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The largest is known as the Pyramid of Cheops and is nearest Cairo. Birdseye Views of Far Lands By the Boulak Museum it is easily proved that the glory of Egyptian art belonged to the age of Cheops, its decadence to that of Rameses II. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months "Professor Petrie, the arch�ologist, says that there are over two million large blocks of stone in the Pyramid of Cheops, or ninety-two million cubic feet." A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise The Pyramid of Cheops is hardly as high as was this tree when it stood erect. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands Cheops reigned fifty years, and his brother Cephren fifty-six years after him. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Cheops and Cephren; and hence, he adds, "they commonly call the Pyramids after Philition, a shepherd, who at that time fed his flocks about the place." Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 Had this covering remained intact it would be impossible to climb the pyramid of Cheops. The Critic in the Orient When very close to them they appeared enormous, but their magnitude was not fully appreciated until some hours later, after we had tramped through the sand around the four sides of great Cheops. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise Coming down the Pyramid of Cheops, I had an Arab holding each hand, and a boy with a gourd of water behind. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 It seems tolerably clear that certain shepherd-chiefs who came to Egypt during Cheops' reign were connected in some way with the designing of the Great Pyramid. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy The pyramid standing next the Great Pyramid, and nearly of equal size, is said by Herodotus to have been raised by the brother of Cheops. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 They give the impression that these great masses of stone rise near palm groves and that the Sphinx is almost as huge as the pyramid of Cheops which overshadows it. The Critic in the Orient At the foot of the Pyramid of Cheops a gesticulating, vociferous throng of Bedouins crowded about us, shouting in Arabic mixed with a few intelligible English words. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise They got as least as far as Thebes, and slept a night under the shade of King Cheops. The Bertrams That the welfare of his people was not considered by Cheops in building the Great Pyramid is almost equally certain. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Cheops, the builder of the Great Pyramid, was, according to Manetho, "arrogant towards the gods." Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 The tomb of Cheops attracts all visitors and, once having been "done," any curiosity in regard to the remainder is, as a rule, entirely lacking. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula "In my eyes and in the eyes of all the people, each pyramid is a great crime, and that of Cheops, the greatest of all crimes." The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt On some of these are royal names, gilt and coloured; that of Cheops, the builder of the great Pyramid, occurs on one. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852 I say his purpose, because, whoever originated the scheme, Cheops carried it out; it was by means of his wealth and through his power that the pyramid was built. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Take the largest of them, the Great Pyramid, called the Pyramid of Cheops. Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Egypt Call now on your old friend, on a question of life and death, to ask his advice, or request his interference—you may as well call on King Cheops under the Great Pyramid. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 The pyramids, but especially that of Cheops, as a work of human labor, astound by their greatness. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt There is an ambition, unburied, to be sure, but as dead as Cheops. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile It seems probable that they convinced both Cheops and Chephren, that unless these kings gave up idolatry, the purpose, whatever it was, which the pyramid was erected to promote, would not be fulfilled. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy People will think of Cheops as a heartless old rapscallion—me, mind you! A Book of Burlesques The Pyramid of Cheops is not more immovably solid than was Mr Blurt. Post Haste The scarab was at once named "Cheops," and treated with all the respect due to his ancient family traditions. Wild Nature Won By Kindness Its height is 200 feet and its base measures 1,440 feet, which is greater than that of the pyramid of Cheops, and it forms the oldest and largest teocalli in Mexico. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development However, I am in no way concerned to show that the shepherd-astronomers who induced Cheops to build the Great Pyramid were even contemporaries of Abraham and Melchizedek. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Till the death of Rhampsinitus, the priests said, Egypt was excellently governed, and flourished greatly; but after him Cheops succeeded to the throne, and plunged into all manner of wickedness. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece Its funeral crypt is cut out of the solid rock, and in it still stands the red granite sarcophagus of Cheops. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Once Cheops nearly escaped, for I had placed his box in the sun, and the warmth so excited and waked him up that he opened his wing-cases, used hisp. Wild Nature Won By Kindness Old, perhaps, as Cheops, and apparently as sound asleep, it is startled at the touch of water, and, stretching forth its tiny petals, wakes into life as brightly as a new-born flower. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Nor, if the Great Pyramid had been intended to receive the treasures of Cheops, would Chephren have built another for his own treasures, which must have included those gathered by Cheops. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy The Pyramid of Cheops was built about 3,500 b.c. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece The great pyramid of Cheops is the largest structure of any kind ever erected by the hand of man. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference Poor Cheops is enshrined in a pyramid-shaped box, in which he is often shown and his life-history told to interested visitors. p. Wild Nature Won By Kindness Such a monument is, indeed, "A Pyramid so wide and high That Cheops stand in envy by." Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail It could afford no indication of time, because a pole-star moves very slowly, and the pole-star of Cheops' day must have been in view through that tunnel for more than an hour at a time. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy At two o'clock we arrived at our destination and partook of the lunch that had been prepared for us in the little brick cottage that stood at the foot of old Cheops. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson They suppose it to relate to a daughter of Mycerinus, the son of Cheops. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. There are some large pyramids at Sakkârah, one of which is next in dimensions to the pyramid of Cheops, each side of the base being 656 feet, and the height 339 feet. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) The third, that of the British Museum, contains a receipt said to have been mysteriously discovered in the reign of Cheops of the fourth dynasty. On the Antiquity of the Chemical Art He tells us that, according to the Egyptian priests, Cheops 'on ascending the throne plunged into all manner of wickedness. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy I would as soon expect ancient Cheops to dissolve in tears at the recital of my woes; or that statue of Washington in Union Place to dismount and wipe my eyes! Infelice The reign of Khufu or Cheops is marked by the building of the great pyramid. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 He was informed by the priests of Memphis, that the great pyramid was built by Cheops, king of Egypt, about B.C. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) After the example of the two brick Pyramids made by Mœris, the three next Kings, Cheops, Cephren and Mycerinus built the three great Pyramids at Memphis; and therefore Reigned in that city. The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended To which is Prefix'd, A Short Chronicle from the First Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great Vain would all the promises and all the threats of Cheops have been to men of this spirit. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Cheops reigned fifty years, and his brother Cephrenus fifty-six years after him. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens There stands the cove, lonely as a foundling, proud as Cheops. Israel Potter His sixty-sixth birthday was spent in Egypt, and he solemnised the occasion by ascending the Pyramid of Cheops and playing, on its pinnacle, his "Saeter-bes�g." Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday Geographical Science alone, stolid in its insolent fixity, has not moved: the location of Thebes and Memphis is what it was in the days of Cheops and Rameses. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 Such, omitting the references to the Creator, would probably have been the reply of Cheops to his visitors, had they only had astronomical facts to present him with. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Cheops and Cephrenus, reigned in all one hundred and six years. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens No, no: nor was the Pyramid of Cheops masoned in a month; though, once built, the sands left by the deluge might not have submerged such a pile. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Egypt and her gods are his; for him the secret chambers of Cheops are unlocked; he also is transfixed at the summit of pagodas; he is the idol, the priest, the worshipped, the sacrificed. In the Footprints of the Padres Three of the pyramids are large and the others are small, but one, the pyramid of Cheops, is built on such magnificent proportions that it is called "the great pyramid." A Trip Abroad But the memory of Cheops and his successors was held in detestation. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy It was erected by Cheops more than 3000 years ago, and 100,000 men are said to have been employed in its construction for twenty-six years. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy Once he had been in Egypt and had stood in a corridor of Cheops' pyramid. The Night Horseman Cheophren, king of Egypt, brother and successor of Cheops; built the second great pyramid. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Pyramid of Cheops alone remains. A Trip Abroad It is clear also that they were men of a different religion from the Egyptians, and persuaded Cheops to abandon the religion of his people. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Some members of the royal family of Cheops were buried in swathed wrapping, lying extended on the left side with the knees bent. The Egyptian Conception of Immortality It rose according to our estimation 600 feet above the level of the water, and, from the point we viewed it, presented a pretty exact outline of the great pyramid of Cheops. The Illustrated London Reading Book Cheops, king of Memphis, in Egypt, of the 4th dynasty; builder of the largest of the pyramids about 3000 B.C. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge I creep over the vast features of Rameses, on the face of his rock-hewn Nubian temple; I scale the huge mountain-crystal that calls itself the Pyramid of Cheops. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 That Napoleon knew full well the value of the scientific discoveries of his time is clear from the following conversation with a learned Mohammedan, which took place in the great pyramid of Cheops:— Mussamed. Wonderful Balloon Ascents The record was made by King Khufu, whom the Greeks called Cheops and who lived thirty centuries before our era. The Story of Mankind The dull-green cottage of the good Widow Bogart was twenty years old, but it had the antiquity of Cheops, and the smell of mummy-dust. Main Street A pyramid far loftier than that of old Cheops could be raised merely with the bones of men who have been victims of the power of words and formulas. The Crowd; study of the popular mind The noble statuette of Cheops in ivory, found in the stone chamber of the temple, gives the only portrait of this greatest ruler. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Clustered near, the tiny mushroom village which huddles under the shelter of Cheops' Pyramid. It Happened in Egypt The base of this pyramid, which at a distance looks like a conical mountain, is said by Humboldt to be larger than that of any discovered in the old continent, being double that of Cheops. Life in Mexico Khufu, the Cheops of Herodotus, was the builder of the "Great Pyramid" of Ghizeh, the largest and loftiest building on earth. Outline of Universal History And more enduring monuments are built in the closet with the letters of the alphabet, than even Cheops himself could have founded, with all Egypt and Nubia for his quarry. Redburn. His First Voyage The most celebrated monarch of this line was the Pharaoh whom the Greeks called Cheops. Early European History Only a few of the strongest succeeded, and, with a dash instead of an ignominious crawl, triumphantly fanned their lights along the base of that vast monument in which King Cheops vainly sought eternal privacy. It Happened in Egypt Who shall doubt the secret hid Under Cheops' pyramid Was that the contractor did Cheops out of several millions? Departmental Ditties and Barrack Room Ballads Cheops has left the house that he built for your reception, he must have prepared for you for years and years. Fifty-One Tales How well those Pharaohs, Men�s, and Cheops knew man as the most perversive, destructive and evil of animals! The Companions of Jehu It contains about the same material as the pyramid of Cheops, but is larger at the base and by no means so high, thereby losing something of the majesty of its Egyptian counterpart. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond In Egypt herds of gazelles were so kept before the days of Cheops. Concerning Animals and Other Matters The Pyramid of Cheops, at Memphis, covers a square whose side is seven hundred and sixty-eight feet, and rises into the air nearly five hundred feet. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements I fancy that Cheops did not lay every brick in his pyramid with his own hand; and I dare say Nebuchadnezzar employed a few helpers when he was laying out his hanging gardens. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations Sun—it is as undimmed as the sun that looked down on the completion of Cheops. The Warriors Where are Cheops, and the hanging gardens of Babylon? Hawthorne and His Circle Out of the material composing it could be built four pyramids as large as that of Cheops. General History for Colleges and High Schools The entire finishing course of huge stone blocks, from top to bottom of Cheops, has already crumbled away, and lies in dust at the base. Round the World Old Cheops, king of Egypt, spent vast sums of money, many long years, and the labour of myriads of his subjects, in erecting the Great Pyramid as a monument to his memory. Wonders of Creation Near it is the Temple of Isis, the Temple of Osiris, the Buddha Temple, the Horus Temple, and the Pyramid of Cheops. Time and Change Some, we are told, rise so high that they might even cast a flicker of shadow upon the summit of the Pyramid of Cheops. Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism The Pyramid of Cheops, the largest of the Gizeh group, near Cairo, rises from a base covering thirteen acres, to a height of four hundred and fifty feet. General History for Colleges and High Schools The Sphinx—the mysterious Sphinx—which has baffled all inquisitive inquirers for centuries without number, stands in the sand only a. short distance from Cheops. Round the World Jorullo's monument, too, is far bigger than the pyramid of Cheops—being nearly four times the height, and occupying a much larger extent of ground. Wonders of Creation How can Cheops compare with a moustached noodle in military uniform! Ziska Yet all these precautions were ineffectual to save King Cheops from the hand of the spoiler. A History of Greek Art Kufu I., the Cheops of the Greeks, was the first great builder. General History for Colleges and High Schools Fusiyama stands alone among mountains, a vast pyramid rising as Cheops does from the plain, no "rascally comparative" near to dispute its sway. Round the World And now confess that Mr. Jorullo's monument is far grander than the pyramid of Cheops. Wonders of Creation It will thus be seen that the area covered by the mound of Cahokia is about as large as that of the greatest pyramid of Egypt, Cheops, although its height is much less. Atlantis : the antediluvian world But Mr. Damer would not always remain weak and out of breath, and it was absolutely necessary for Miss Dawkins to hurry away from Cheops and his tomb, to Thebes and Karnac. An Unprotected Female at the Pyramids And first there is the pyramid of Cheops, whose immutable base we had to skirt on our way hither. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) But in Luray Caverns we have one of the world's great wonders "that was old long before the foundation of the Pyramid of Cheops." See America First Up before us rose a stupendous, stepped pyramid; little smaller it was than that which Cheops built to throw its shadows across holy Nile. The Metal Monster Cheops was preceded by a countless host of similar erections which have long since mouldered into ruins. Atlantis : the antediluvian world Egypt and her gods are his; for him the secret chambers of Cheops are unlocked; he also is transfixed at the summit of pagodas; he is the idol, the priest, the worshiped, the sacrificed. A Bit of Old China I got a view of the next three years from the top of Cheops last night just before sunset, and if that view is to be carried out my presence in Paris is positively required. Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica "With thy verses thou hast reared a monument to thyself already, not seven, but thrice seven, times greater than the pyramid of Cheops," said Petronius. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero I have met a Snob on a dromedary in the desert, and picnicking under the Pyramid of Cheops. The Book of Snobs So that it appears that the base of the Teotihuacan structure is nearly as large as that of Cheops, while that of Cholula covers nearly four times as much space. Atlantis : the antediluvian world Who shall doubt "the secret hid Under Cheops' pyramid" Was that the contractor did Cheops out of several millions? The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 But right before us is the dominating mass of Shiva Temple, with Isis Temple and Cheops Pyramid guarding it on the right. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it Who shall doubt the secret hid Under Cheops' pyramid Was that the contractor did Cheops out of several millions? The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition This Cheops, the Egyptians said, reigned fifty years; and after he was dead his brother Chephren succeeded to the kingdom. An Account of Egypt The Cheops pyramid, however, exceeds very much in height both the American structures. Atlantis : the antediluvian world I have been after your Cheops, but I didn't get it. Something New It is Cheops Pyramid, a detached mass of the red-wall limestone, which, however, is rapidly losing its red color, owing to the disappearance of the red strata from above. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it Young Cheops up stairs, snug in his cerements. Majorie Daw During twenty years, says Herodotus, a hundred thousand men labored every day to build the pyramid of the Egyptian Cheops. The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature Alas! you are right," Blazius added, "he is dead; dead as Cheops in the great pyramid. Captain Fracasse You will see that we have given the place of honor to your Cheops. Something New Cheops is five thousand three hundred and fifty feet in elevation, and is of a peculiar shape, as of some quaint and Oriental device of symbolic significance. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it In front of Horus is the tower of a symmetrically constructed pyramid in the red strata, far more like Cheops than is the structure of that name. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it That an opportunity would be presented to him of walking in quite calmly and walking out again with the Cheops in his pocket, had never occurred to him as a possibility. Something New Father sneaks my Cheops and sonny sneaks it from father. Something New My Cheops is going to lend tone to that. Something New Their brilliant red reveals them, and they can be followed up under the base of the Cheops and to a small wash to the left of Osiris. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it It is a scarab, Lord Emsworth; and unless I am mistaken—and I think I may claim to be something of an expert—a Cheops of the Fourth Dynasty. Something New |
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