Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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Page vii
... learned , verify by expe- rience , otherwise learning is vain . ' " " ( Indian Saying . ) In this work I offer no theory . In questions of history theories prove nothing . They are therefore out of place . I leave my readers to draw ...
... learned , verify by expe- rience , otherwise learning is vain . ' " " ( Indian Saying . ) In this work I offer no theory . In questions of history theories prove nothing . They are therefore out of place . I leave my readers to draw ...
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... his sur- roundings or how he came . The learned wranglers on this shadowy and dim point 1 1 Haeckel , Ernst , Hist . of Creation , vol . ii . , p . 326 . forget that all leading geologists now agree in the opinion viii PREFACE .
... his sur- roundings or how he came . The learned wranglers on this shadowy and dim point 1 1 Haeckel , Ernst , Hist . of Creation , vol . ii . , p . 326 . forget that all leading geologists now agree in the opinion viii PREFACE .
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... learned architects , conquered the southern parts of the Indo- Chinese peninsula and established themselves there . In the classic authors , Greek and Latin , we find frequent mention of the great Saturnian continent , distant many thou ...
... learned architects , conquered the southern parts of the Indo- Chinese peninsula and established themselves there . In the classic authors , Greek and Latin , we find frequent mention of the great Saturnian continent , distant many thou ...
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Augustus Le Plongeon. learned concerning them from a stranger he met at Carthage returning from the transatlantic ... learned in all the sciences known in his days , in his " Com- 99 mentaries on Plato's Timæus , " says : " The xii ...
Augustus Le Plongeon. learned concerning them from a stranger he met at Carthage returning from the transatlantic ... learned in all the sciences known in his days , in his " Com- 99 mentaries on Plato's Timæus , " says : " The xii ...
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... learned from the sculptures , the monumental 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 ...
... learned from the sculptures , the monumental 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 ...
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Abbé Brasseur adorned Akkadian alphabet Americanist ancestors ancient Maya archæology Asia assertion AUGUSTUS LE PLONGEON Brinton called Caribbean Sea Chaldeans chap Chichen Cogolludo color composed Cosas de Yucatan earth Egypt Egyptians emblem existed Father Fresco Painting funeral chamber gods Greek hand head Herodotus Hindoos Hist History of Egypt Ibid India inhabitants inscriptions island kings Kneph knowledge land Landa learned lineal measures Manners and Customs Maya books Maya civilization Maya dictionary Maya Empire Maya language Maya sages Maya word Mayach Mayapan meaning metre monuments Naacal Nahuatls natives origin Osiris palaces Palenque passim peninsula Plate Plongeon priests Prince Coh's Memorial Queen Móo Quichés remote ages represented Sacred Mysteries says sculptures serpent Sir Gardner Wilkinson Sphinx symbol tableau temples Thoth tion to-day traditions translation tree Troano Uxmal verse warrior West Western Continent worship yellow Yucatan