LETTER IV.

Palace of Remeses--Invitation to meet the Queen--Costume of a prince of Tyre--Egyptian chariots and horses--Nubian charioteer--Escort of the Queen's body-guard--Pleasure chariots--The Queen in her chariot--Beautiful lake--Sphinxes--Royal palace described--The throne-room--The throne-chair of ivory--Its footstool and canopy--Assembly of military princes--Magnificent attire, and splendid appearance of Remeses (Moses)--Ceremony of presentation to the Queen--Queen Amense; her appearance and costume--Termination of the audience--pp. 67-80.