Love for native land--Avenue of temples and palaces--Sublime temple of the Sun--Emblem of Osiris--Artificial canal--Gardens and circular lake--Gathering of philosophers and scholars--Obelisks--Message from Queen Amense--Great temple of Osiris--Splendid approach to the City of the Sun--Row of sphinxes--Osiris and Isis--Colossi--An Arabian charger--Magnificent scene--Spectacle of architectural grandeur--Beautiful palace--Religious notions of the Egyptians--Personal appearance of the Lord-prince Remeses (Moses)--View of the Desert--Hebrew laborers--Interview with Remeses--pp. 39-52. LETTER III. Climate of Egypt--Eternal sunshine and crystalline atmosphere--Costume of the Egyptian prince--Hieroglyphic writing--Legend of the Obelisk of Mitres--More of the personal appearance of Remeses (Moses)--The Hebrew prince Abram (the Patriarch)--His personal appearance--His tomb--Interior of Egyptian palace--Egyptian Mythology--Mnevis, the sacred ox--Legend of Osiris--Pantheism--Apis, or the sacred bull--Out-of-door life at midday--Hebrews, under their taskmasters, in the burning sun--Prospect from the terrace of the palace--Isle of Rhoda, in the Nile--pp. 53-66. 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. LETTER V. Egyptian magnificence--Egyptian architecture--Osiride pillars--Vastness of objects--Avenue of Sphinxes--Temple of the god Horus--The emblem of Hor-hat--Court of Colonnades--Grand hall--Rich colors in architecture--Sculpture--Bass-reliefs--Splendid temple--Chamber of art and beauty--Magnificent review of the army of four thousand chariots of iron--A warrior-prince in his war-chariot--Description of war-chariot--Ethiopian slaves--Bewildering spectacle--Military and civil homage to the Queen--The Lord of Uz (Job) described--Ceremonies preparatory to a royal banquet--The banquet--Costly wine-goblets--Arabian dancing-girls--Jugglers--Guests overcome by wine--pp. 81-98. LETTER VI.