PART I.

THE GEOGRAPHY, AND THE EXTERIOR, OF THE GREAT PYRAMID.

2“IN THAT DAY SHALL THERE BE AN ALTAR UNTO THE LORD IN THE MIDST OF THE LAND OF EGYPT, AND A PILLAR AT THE BORDER THEREOF TO THE LORD. “AND IT SHALL BE FOR A SIGN AND A WITNESS UNTO THE LORD OF HOSTS IN THE LAND OF EGYPT.”—ISAIAH XIX. 19, 20.

“WHO HATH LAID THE MEASURES THEREOF, IF THOU KNOWEST? OR WHO HATH STRETCHED THE LINE UPON IT? “WHEREUPON ARE THE FOUNDATIONS THEREOF FASTENED? OR WHO LAID THE CORNER STONE THEREOF; “WHEN THE MORNING STARS SANG TOGETHER, AND ALL THE SONS OF GOD SHOUTED FOR JOY?”—JOB XXXVIII. 5, 6, 7.