Mingott, who had built her house later, had bodily castout the massive furniture of her prime, and mingledwith the Mingott heirlooms the frivolous upholstery ofthe SecondEmpire.
Under the Roman Empire, Alexandria remained the most important city and Memphis remained the second city of Egypt until the establishment of Fustat (or Fostat) in 641.
At last month’s Emmy Awards, Empire —which is three episodes into its second season —picked up eight (mostly technical) trophies, including one for best director Martin Scoresese.