Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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Page xvii
... Mayas , Egyptians , and Greeks , loses all the seeming incongruity it presents in the narrative of Genesis for lack of a word of explanation . this shows how very simple facts have been , and still are , made use of by crafty men , such ...
... Mayas , Egyptians , and Greeks , loses all the seeming incongruity it presents in the narrative of Genesis for lack of a word of explanation . this shows how very simple facts have been , and still are , made use of by crafty men , such ...
Page xviii
... Maya writings we also meet with the solution of that much mooted question ... language . Two of these narratives are illustrated that contained in ... word , is the name of one of the letters of the Greek alphabet , rearranged ...
... Maya writings we also meet with the solution of that much mooted question ... language . Two of these narratives are illustrated that contained in ... word , is the name of one of the letters of the Greek alphabet , rearranged ...
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... Mayas . He says : " Of the peoples who first settled in this kingdom of Yucathan , or their ancient history , I have been unable to obtain any other data than those which follow . " The Spanish chroniclers do not give one reliable word ...
... Mayas . He says : " Of the peoples who first settled in this kingdom of Yucathan , or their ancient history , I have been unable to obtain any other data than those which follow . " The Spanish chroniclers do not give one reliable word ...
Page xxix
... word Maya . None , how- ever , seem to have known its true origin . The reason is very simple . At the time of the invasion of the country by the turbu- ' Antonio de Herrera , Hist . general de los hechos de los Castellanos en las islas ...
... word Maya . None , how- ever , seem to have known its true origin . The reason is very simple . At the time of the invasion of the country by the turbu- ' Antonio de Herrera , Hist . general de los hechos de los Castellanos en las islas ...
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... word Maya : none has succeeded ; for , instead of consulting the Maya books that escaped destruction at the hands of the Zumarragas , Landas , and Torquemadas , they have appealed to their imagination , as if in their fancy they could ...
... word Maya : none has succeeded ; for , instead of consulting the Maya books that escaped destruction at the hands of the Zumarragas , Landas , and Torquemadas , they have appealed to their imagination , as if in their fancy they could ...
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