Lucifer: A Theosophical Magazine. Volume I. September 1887-February 1888.

part in either world; and shrinking continually within their

coffins, they cried mutely on decay to hasten his work, and give them the boon of nothingness.

Above the line of coffins, on both sides of the chamber, hundreds of clothed and hooded creatures—skeletons in all except the face, which for the most part retained its covering of dried and tarnished skin—were suspended fr...