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ROUNDABOUT RAMBLES.
We of the present day would be apt to turn up our noses at these ancient conveyances, but there can be no doubt that the Egyptian
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Princesses and warriors derived just as much pleasure from their Palanquins and rough-going war-chariots as the ladies of to-day find in an easy-rolling barouche, or the gentlemen in a light buggy and a fast horse.