WONDERS OF EGYPT. , 135

 

they take. a fancy, and spend as much
time as they please.

After staying a little while at Cairo,
you would push on up the river, per-
haps, until you came to Gizeh. Here
are some of the most remarkable works
of art to be found in the world. I mean
the pyramids. They are situated near
the banks of the Nile. The traveler
can see them, or some of them, at least,
as he is sailing along on the river. But
when you get. opposite the great pyra-
mid, you would stop, hire a donkey or
some other beast, and go to visit it.
The name of the great pyramid is