Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... inscriptions and to the books of the Mayas that we must turn if we wish to learn about the pri- meval traditions of mankind , the development of civilization , and the events that took place centuries before the dim myths recorded as ...
... inscriptions and to the books of the Mayas that we must turn if we wish to learn about the pri- meval traditions of mankind , the development of civilization , and the events that took place centuries before the dim myths recorded as ...
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... inscriptions sculptured on the walls of the temples and palaces in the ruined cities of Yucatan are written , as are also the few books of the ancient Maya sages that have come to our hands , will be the thread of Ariadne that will ...
... inscriptions sculptured on the walls of the temples and palaces in the ruined cities of Yucatan are written , as are also the few books of the ancient Maya sages that have come to our hands , will be the thread of Ariadne that will ...
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... inscriptions and books , among other very interesting subjects , reveals the origin of many narratives that have come down to us , as traditions , in the sacred books of various nations , and which are regarded by many as inexplicable ...
... inscriptions and books , among other very interesting subjects , reveals the origin of many narratives that have come down to us , as traditions , in the sacred books of various nations , and which are regarded by many as inexplicable ...
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... inscriptions carved on the walls of the ruined pal- aces of the Mayas ; the record of which is likewise contained in such of their books as have reached us . I venture only such explanations as will make clear their identity with the ...
... inscriptions carved on the walls of the ruined pal- aces of the Mayas ; the record of which is likewise contained in such of their books as have reached us . I venture only such explanations as will make clear their identity with the ...
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... inscriptions carved on the walls of their deserted temples and palaces be withheld from the world ? Must the errors they propagate be allowed to stand , and the propagators not be called upon to prove the truth of their statements ? The ...
... inscriptions carved on the walls of their deserted temples and palaces be withheld from the world ? Must the errors they propagate be allowed to stand , and the propagators not be called upon to prove the truth of their statements ? The ...
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