ANCIENT HISTORY

OF

EGYPT, ASSYRIA, AND

BABYLONIA.

BY

ELIZABETH M. SEWELL,

AUTHOR OF "AMY HERBERT" AND OTHER TALES; "A FIRST HISTORY OF ROME;'
"A FIRST HISTORY OF GREECE; "HISTORY OF THE EARLY CHURCH;"

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DICTATION EXERCISES, ETC.

LONDON:

PREFACE.

THE chief authorities consulted for the following History are Rawlinson's Herodotus and Bampton Lectures; Sir Gardner Wilkinson's Ancient and Modern Egyptians; Sharpe's History of Egypt; Stanley's Sinai and Palestine; Rollin's Ancient History; Dr. Schmitz's Ancient History; Early Ancient History, by Henry Menzies, and Layard's Nineveh and Babylon.

BONCHURCH:

May 7, 1862.