[Transcriber's note: the various sections of this book had varying page headers. Those headers have been collected at the start of each section as introductory paragraphs.]
THE WISDOM OF THE EAST
THE INSTRUCTION
OF PTAH-HOTEP AND
THE INSTRUCTION OF
KE'GEMNI: THE OLDEST
BOOKS IN THE WORLD.
TRANSLATED FROM THE EGYPTIAN
WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND APPENDIX
BY BATTISCOMBE G. GUNN
LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET
1906
TO
MY MOTHER
VII.NOV.MCMIV
CONTENTS
| Page | |
| [INTRODUCTION] | 11 |
| [THE INSTRUCTION OF PTAH-HOTEP] | 41 |
| [THE INSTRUCTION OF KE'GEMNI] | 62 |
APPENDIX | |
| [NOTE TO APPENDIX] | 65 |
| [THE INSTRUCTION OF AMENEMHÊ'ET] | 67 |
| [EXPLANATION OF NAMES] | 72 |
| [BIBLIOGRAPHY] | 73 |