Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... West Indies , from Troano MS . lx VI . Banana Leaf , a token of hospitality among the South Sea Islanders . From Captain Cook's Atlas 3 4 VII . Serpent Heads found in Cay's Mausoleum , Chichen VIII . Serpent Head with Crown , carved on ...
... West Indies , from Troano MS . lx VI . Banana Leaf , a token of hospitality among the South Sea Islanders . From Captain Cook's Atlas 3 4 VII . Serpent Heads found in Cay's Mausoleum , Chichen VIII . Serpent Head with Crown , carved on ...
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... West Indies " XXIII . Portal of Eastern Façade of the Palace at Chichen . Tab- leau showing the Creator in the Cosmic Egg XXIV . Kneeling Cynocephalus . From the Temple of Death at Uxmal . XXV . Portico , with inscription resembling ...
... West Indies " XXIII . Portal of Eastern Façade of the Palace at Chichen . Tab- leau showing the Creator in the Cosmic Egg XXIV . Kneeling Cynocephalus . From the Temple of Death at Uxmal . XXV . Portico , with inscription resembling ...
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... Western Continent , now known as America , received its human population , therefore its civili- zation , from Asia . True , there is a split in their ranks . They are not quite certain if the immigration in America came from Tartary ...
... Western Continent , now known as America , received its human population , therefore its civili- zation , from Asia . True , there is a split in their ranks . They are not quite certain if the immigration in America came from Tartary ...
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... 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 the assertion of the Mayas and of ...
... 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 the assertion of the Mayas and of ...
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... Western Continent was no more a mystery to the inhabitants of the countries bordering on the Mediterranean ... West " had been interrupted because of the mud that had made the sea impassable after the destruction of Atlantis by ...
... Western Continent was no more a mystery to the inhabitants of the countries bordering on the Mediterranean ... West " had been interrupted because of the mud that had made the sea impassable after the destruction of Atlantis by ...
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