[5]Brugsch, "Histoire d'Egypte," p. 15.

[6]A fellah is a peasant, one of the labouring class, just above the slave.

[7]R. Stuart Poole, "Cities of Egypt," pp. 24, 25.

[8]Fergusson, "History of Architecture," vol. i. pp. 91, 92.

[9] So Mr. A.D. Bartlett, F.Z.S., in the "Transactions of the Society of Biblical Arch�logy," vol. iv. p. 195.

[10] R. Stuart Poole, "Cities of Egypt," p. 52.

[11] "Records of the Past," vol. xii. p. 60.

[12] Euterpe, ch. 148

[13] Adapted from Kinglake's "Eothen," p. 201.

[14] See "Speaker's Commentary," vol. i. p. 447, col. i