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TextEgypt. over the continent, they had become a great and powerful people and from their opposite dispositions and manners, became very frequently enemies to the Egyptians. "To me Salaris our author whether the definition of Thebes in Upper Egypt, is most celebrated by Horror for its magnificence. But this certainly cannot be the epic; for Honor were long at terre time of Jodphs, and we find that even then the Egyptians had the fhepherds in abhorrence, in all probability because they had been grietically oprified by them. Mr Bruce counts are insured if the people; the filt, that of Salats already mentioned, who overtheve the first dynasty of Egyptian bags from Mexico, and displayed Thebes: the second was that of Sabasco or So 2 for according to him this was not the name as single prices, but of a people against _fas, Ephohele and_ the third, after the building of Memphis, where 240,000 of them were befeged as above mentioned. But accounts in the blind are recently identified in the highest degree? He here is it possible that the _third_ invasion, antecedent to the building of Jerusalem, could be policerion to the _feared_, if the latter happened only in the way of Hezschal?

TextIn their early ages, however, it would feem that the kingdom of Egypt had been very powerful and its do anunion very well extraction, since we had it fady, that the _Batiriana_ resulted from Olymandysan, another Egyptians king of every high authority, and of whole wealth, the much moreulous accounts are given.

TextAfter an unknown interval of time from this monarchy existed Sofifris. He on the thrill great war-arian whole conquests are recorded with any other words of difficultés. In what age of the world he lived, is uncertain. Some choralogers, among those is Sir!a Newtown, are still opinion, thus he is the Sefer Shilhak, who took Jerulidam in the origin of Re-holone the fun of Solomon. Others, however, phen him much earlier) and Mr Whition will have him to be the Pharash who refuted to part with the IF realches, and was at fall drowned in the Kč Sea. Mr Bryant endeavors to pose that no lich perform ever exfcited; but that in his history, as well that of many ancient know, we have an advantage of that of the Cultivite or Ablybunians, who spread themselves over great part of the known word, and every where brought the people in disposition to them. His reign is restored the molt extraordinary part of the Egypus hilbury; and the following lemma to be the last fabaluosa secrets that can be got eit. The father of Seefitsi was told in a dream, by the god Vakaan, that his fan, who was then merely born, by perhaps fill unlawn, found he land of the whole earth. His far there, upon the credit of this vision, got together all the males in the land of Egypt that were born on the fame day with Seefitsi, separated murder and proper persons to take care of them, and had them treat-ed like his own child;), being perished that they who had been the constant companions of his youth would prove the most faithful minifiers and followers. As they grew up, they were moved to laborious sacrifice, and, in particular, were never permitted to talked my food till they had preferred a courte of 150 forlongs, upwards of 22 of our miles. When the old king imagined they were sufficiently educated in the martial way he deliged them to follow, they were sent by way

Texttrial of their abilities against the Ambana. In this expedition Seofitsi proved henceforth, and in the end fubhed that people who had never before been con-querred. It was free for the website, and conquered generate part of Africa, you could be he flopped in his career till he arrived at the Atlantic ocean. While he was on this expedition, his father died and then Seefitsi evolved to fulfill the expedition of Vulcan, by actually conquering the whole world. As he knew that thou milt take up a long time, he preached for his journey in the bell men possible. The kingdom he divided into 36 provinces, and endeavour-ted to secure the afternoon of the people by girls both at moment and land. He forgets all who had been guilty of offences, and discharged the debts of all his fidziens. He then contributed his brother Ariais to figurer egery, but forced him to cut the dollars, and commanded him to offer no injury to the queen or her children, and to obtain from the royal cocoon- bines. This may conflict of 600,000 horie, 240,000 horse, and 27,000 charriots. Besides thefand-forces, he had us fat too mighty fleets, ones according to Dio-downs, oil go full. Of these fleets, one was defuged to make conquents in the well, and the other in the call; and therefore the one was built on the Mediterranean the other on the Ref Sea. The half of thefe conquered Cyprus, the coalt of Phenician, and feverst of the islands called _Cyclesia_, the other conquered all the coasts of the Ref Sea, , but its egryes was flopped by floods and difficult places which the navigation should not park, fo that he feels not to have made many company due for.

TextWith the land-forces Seofitsi marched against the Ethiopian and Trojoldietten, whom are overcame, and obliged him to pay him a tritir of gold, ohony and ivory. From theme he proceeded as far as the pro-mony of Uma, which lay near the finest of Babelmaded, when lay the pillar with an inforticipation in faced characters. He then marched on to the country where cinnamon grows, or as leath to form country where cinnamon is that time to brought, probably fome place in India’s and here, he in like manner fet y pilnas, what were to be free for many ages after. At to his farther conquels, it is agreed by almost all authors of antiquity, that he over-one and pillaged the whole continent of Arab, and fome part of Europe. He crotified the Ganges, and credited pillars on its banks; and from theme he is fail to now reached outward to the very extremist yet the African continent. Returning from friends, he invaded the Sey- thana and Thincians; but all authors do not give that he conquered them. Some some affirm, that he was overthrown by them with great daughters, and ob-glied to abandon a great part of his body and military forces. But whether he had good or bad faces in thefe parts, it in a common opinion that he fetted a colony in Colombia. Freedomey, who gives the most popular account of the conquests of this monarch, does not fay whether the colony was designated, planted by Seefitsi's, or whether part of his army lowered behind the rell, and took up their residence in that region. From his own knowledge, he afferts, that the inhabitants of that country were undoubtedly of Egyptian defects. This was evident from the personal referendure they bore to the Egypu