Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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Page xxix
... tells us that when Columbus , in his fourth voyage to America , was at anchor near the island . of Pinos , in the year 1502 , his ships were boarded by Maya navigators . These came from the west ; from the country known to its ...
... tells us that when Columbus , in his fourth voyage to America , was at anchor near the island . of Pinos , in the year 1502 , his ships were boarded by Maya navigators . These came from the west ; from the country known to its ...
Page xxxv
... tell the truth to foreigners who had come to their country un- invited , arms in hand , carrying war and desolation wherever they went ; 1 slaughtering the men ; outraging the wives and the virgins ; destroying their homes , their farms ...
... tell the truth to foreigners who had come to their country un- invited , arms in hand , carrying war and desolation wherever they went ; 1 slaughtering the men ; outraging the wives and the virgins ; destroying their homes , their farms ...
Page xxxvii
... tell what they knew of the his- tory of their people , and treat as friends men whom they hated , and with reason , from their heart of hearts ? -men who held their gods in contempt ; men who had , without prov- ocation , destroyed the ...
... tell what they knew of the his- tory of their people , and treat as friends men whom they hated , and with reason , from their heart of hearts ? -men who held their gods in contempt ; men who had , without prov- ocation , destroyed the ...
Page xlvii
... tells us was the name At the north , the branch of the tree for south anciently . extends eastward , that is , to the right of the trunk . This branch , the peninsula of Yucatan , is symbol which , with but the drawing , is the same as ...
... tells us was the name At the north , the branch of the tree for south anciently . extends eastward , that is , to the right of the trunk . This branch , the peninsula of Yucatan , is symbol which , with but the drawing , is the same as ...
Page li
... tells us1 stood , among the Maya writers , either for ma , me , or mo . Some would - be critics among the Americanists , our contempo- raries , have accused the bishop of ignorance regarding the writing system of the Mayas , or of ...
... tells us1 stood , among the Maya writers , either for ma , me , or mo . Some would - be critics among the Americanists , our contempo- raries , have accused the bishop of ignorance regarding the writing system of the Mayas , or of ...
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Abbé Brasseur adorned Akkadian alphabet America 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 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