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ADDlTI(}NALNOTES.,Lalllethouni was the surname .. takon bytl>e Marabout. chief from the place.Qf hisbirth, a to,vn of Sus, on the ski1'tsof the I)es;yrt; the hot and dry sands whereofseemto possess a peculia1'powe1' in therttrefaction of every species of poison,whetherin the head of biped or reptile, ,The dynastyof the Zereids .vas what they found onthe th1'oneof Màulèitallia, and.prostratedto put themselves in its place. Joseph i5imm()rtali~eqil1 histolèybygaining tbe battle of Sala .near Badajos in Spain againsttheGhri~ti:ans, in whichking Alphonsowas killed, Anno C. 1086. The next exploitof the Almoravedi was the expeUing from Spain the Qmmiade dynasty of 'thei1' ownnation, whichhadfiourishedin. that peninsula, as the Abassicles did in Bagdat, and theFatbernites in Egypt. Thus wefind that the Mussulman apple of discord, genealogy,had no sbare in the rise of the storm against the peilce of the worTel, whieh was veryits,pours.(),car1'ying aU beforeit, from Segelmessa in south Barbary.cot1:l~:Fl0l"l1y' knC)Wl1 the ancientArabie al pl1abet was Jhe Cufie. The early contestsofthecalipha~s,the respective claims of Abassides and Ommiadesc/:l;Ue;d:out the efforts ofthe pen,a1l:d ..a.JllOl'Y. currrent character was the discovery, theresult wbereof is.all .the .• goodman;~itld;ll~gaill,~p. •.. b~'.the streams of blood and inkwhi~h.ftowedduring••somanycefi}turies. ·:An •.yx,pel't vi;l;ir, (in our tennsa secretalCY):was.inthosedays estin1atedat histl'ueva1ue! '.I;o one ofthem, at a very early. d.ateofthe. Hegira, and tOi tbe foregQing causes, .. :w~·owe the modern Arabic .ruflning--band.A.due pefusaI' of the four· 4to tQJlles of Herbelo~wiU rewardinvestigation on thissubject.'ASHISHAt,eag~fa 1\3....-Intoxicating ingredient; a te:rJll. of most ancient radical._"CirculaI' truncated cones: masses ofprecisely the same appearance and magnitudearescattered ov~r, and at about; the Sl;l.me intervals, the tract of plane to the south oft11e .pr~;:;ep.t l'Oad between Ca1'cason and TouJouse iI1 the southoflasfifil, however, ascertailjed (b,yvie~) to .he salldstone.'page~~.5,..,...:J)al;lcing is ttgaiustthe lVLohomrnedap.law; yet they have a dance ofdervises.Page ~29;-·-MÛfoccocity has seventeen gates, and is seven miles in circumference.MOIA,;f)I,/.Pl1g.e ~30,The ,word means a director of religious opinions. This. ass.nmedp.irecti.o~l.the.subseqllellt.factswill explain. A dift~rent principle from thatwhichroused the l\tIoravedi lurkshere. Mussulmal:üsm was, .likethe quadrupeds iol~hœdrus, on the .Jook",out.for auaJllbassador from ahove. A tradition was extantthatsuchaone; "Vas torerappealè, for he 1u~,d. onCe been; anel an Inlaun, too! in thei1'year ~S~: and he w/:l;sQne; of the nUIllerOus party of yet walkers in the world ! Ofç,o\lrse his aPPearal1ce was often assuIl),eel Olè .. assigned. This Moiadi was of the Fa­'themite descent-,the branch of Ali: but the Moi