Rameses the Great; or, Egypt 3300 Years Ago

Egypt under the greatest of the pharaohs, written when the hieroglyphs had only just begun to speak — Rameses II's wars, monuments and household, with thirty-nine wood engravings.

The Queen Nofre-Ari

4 pages in this part of Rameses the Great.

The Queen Nofre-Ari

"And I, the royal spouse, the all-powerful mistress of the world, I bring my homage, also, to Ammon-Ra, King of gods and men. My heart…

The Queen Nofre-Ari: Rameses

At these words, Rameses having seized the crown upon the altar to place it on his head, the high priest stretched forth his pastoral staff…

The Queen Nofre-Ari: Egypt

WERE the question to be asked, "What was the position of the people in these festivals?" and if that expression meant the plebeian throng…

The Queen Nofre-Ari: Egyptian

THIS condition of things, which is not denied by the boldest admirers of the past history of Egypt, and is attested by the unanimous…

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