Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... ancestors , in the ' Lands of the West , ' were the oldest men on earth . " If the opinion of Lyell , Humphry , and a host of modern geologists , regarding the priority of America's antiquity , be correct , what right have we to gainsay ...
... ancestors , in the ' Lands of the West , ' were the oldest men on earth . " If the opinion of Lyell , Humphry , and a host of modern geologists , regarding the priority of America's antiquity , be correct , what right have we to gainsay ...
Page xiii
... ancestors , and of its governing for many periods all the islands in the Atlantic sea . From this isle one may pass to other large islands beyond , which are not far from the firm land near which is the true sea . " It is well to notice ...
... ancestors , and of its governing for many periods all the islands in the Atlantic sea . From this isle one may pass to other large islands beyond , which are not far from the firm land near which is the true sea . " It is well to notice ...
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... ancestors -regardless of Cogolludo's assertion " that it is not known who their builders were , and that the Indians themselves preserved no traditions on the sub- ject ; " unmindful , likewise , of these words of Lizana : " That when ...
... ancestors -regardless of Cogolludo's assertion " that it is not known who their builders were , and that the Indians themselves preserved no traditions on the sub- ject ; " unmindful , likewise , of these words of Lizana : " That when ...
Page xl
... ancestors by the Egyptians , and on that of the tradition handed down among the aborigines of Yucatan , admitting that one of the names given to the peninsula , Mayab , was cor- 1 See Appendix , note v . Antonio de Herrera , Decada 1 ...
... ancestors by the Egyptians , and on that of the tradition handed down among the aborigines of Yucatan , admitting that one of the names given to the peninsula , Mayab , was cor- 1 See Appendix , note v . Antonio de Herrera , Decada 1 ...
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... that are on each side of it . The whole hieroglyph , name of the peninsula , reads therefore 1 Landa , Las Cosas de Yucatan , chap . xxxiv . , p . 206 . u - Mayach , the place of the ancestor's vérêtrum INTRODUCTION . xlvii.
... that are on each side of it . The whole hieroglyph , name of the peninsula , reads therefore 1 Landa , Las Cosas de Yucatan , chap . xxxiv . , p . 206 . u - Mayach , the place of the ancestor's vérêtrum INTRODUCTION . xlvii.
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