WORLD’S SEVEN WONDERS
ALL GONE BUT ONE. The first Seven Wonders of the World have all, with hut one exception, crumbled to dust, and the sites whereof! 'they stood have become matters o-,' conjecture. The one exception is the Pyramid of Oheopas, which still stands four square to all the winds of heaven, though its six milltoU tons of stone enclose a mere emptiness. Yet Cheops, its builder, devoted his reign to its erection, and sacrificed half the working life of 100,000 men before lit was complete.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XVII, Issue 5877, 1 April 1920, Page 2
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