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, together with the rudders of the four cardinal points.

4. See ch. 130, note 5.

5. ⁂⁂⁂ _pertiu_, adjective form of the noun ⁂, “a house,” the gods of the houses, contrasted with those of the fields. This word shows that in the complete spelling of the word ⁂ the ⁂ has not fallen off, as it probably was the case in the pronunciation, and in composite names such as: ⁂⁂, פִּתֹם ⁂⁂⁂, פִּי־בֶּסֶת.

6. I read here according to _Ld._ ⁂⁂⁂⁂⁂⁂⁂⁂⁂⁂⁂. Instead of ⁂⁂⁂ _Lc._ writes ⁂⁂, and _Nu_ ⁂⁂, which does not give any sense. ⁂⁂ might here be translated _companions_.

7. In the Turin _Todtenbuch_, ch. 142 begins here with this title: _Chapter whereby the deceased acquireth might, whereby is given him to go and to widen his steps, coming forth by day in all the forms he likes, knowing the names of Osiris in all the places he likes to be._

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