Note 191 — II. SUGGESTIONS AND PERVERSIONS OF THE RITE.

This is illustrated by Ebers, in his romance of “Uarda;” where the surgeon, Nebsecht, finds such difficulty in obtaining a human heart, in order to its anatomical study. See, also, Birch’s statement, in Egypt’s Place, V., 135, and Pierret’s Dict. d’Arch. Égypt., s. v. “Cœur.”