Excerpt from Recueil de Travaux Relatifs à la Philologie Et à l'Archéologie Égyptiennes Et Assyriennes, Vol. 10: Pour Servir de Bulletin à la Mission Française du Caire<br><br>The character of the ideal Vizier. The paragraph closes with a sentence, the meaning of which is somewhat obscure. If the restorations here proposed are correct: the sense must be The Vizier should not show faveur to individuals in exercising his office; to do so would be to serve two masters, not merely his real master, the king.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.