CHAPTER XXIXs.

[From the Papyrus of Amen-hetep (Naville, Todtenbuch, Bd. I. Bl. 40).]
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Text: (1) Tue CHAPTER OF NOT ALLOWING THE HEART OF AMEN-HETEP, VICTORIOUS, TO BE CARRIED AWAY DEAD IN THE UNDERWORLD. ‘The deceased saith :—
‘‘My heart is with me, (2) and it shall never come to “pass that it shall be carried away. I am the lord of “hearts, the slayer of the heart. (3) I live in right “and truth (Madt) and I have my being therein. I “am Horus, the dweller in hearts, (4) who is within “the dweller in the body. I live in my word, and my “heart hath being. Let not my heart be taken away “ (5) from me, let it not be wounded, and may neither
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“wounds nor gashes be dealt upon me because it hath “been taken away from me. (6) Let me have my being “in the body of [my] father Seb, [and in the body of my] “mother Nut. I have not done that which is held in “abomination by the gods; let me not suffer defeat “there, [but let me be] triumphant.”