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have been erected for some other purpose than as a monu- 

 ment over a distinguished person. The sections made 

 showed that this immense pile of earth had been brought 

 in small quantities, probably from within a few hundred 



Fig. 5. 



yards of the mound where artificial depressions could be 

 traced. The outline of each little basket load of dirt 

 could be traced, and showed how arduous had been the 



