292 THE EJDU3T AMTQUAEY* [Ocroua, 167&. august Majesty and tho exalted refuge (of tbo people) the title u f D u a fc a r u I - in u 1 k (may God iMinttmw hiiu in liia exalted position I), in order to obtain the morey of God and to secura his great reward. This wan on the 1 Oth .Slia'Mti Of the you* 8".
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