Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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Page 67
... color of the black ink used in writing , or by the name of the large black scorpion quite abundant in Central America . Eek 1 Wilkinson , Manners and Customs , vol . iii . , chap . xiii . Ibid . , p . 169 ( note ) . Champollion le jeune ...
... color of the black ink used in writing , or by the name of the large black scorpion quite abundant in Central America . Eek 1 Wilkinson , Manners and Customs , vol . iii . , chap . xiii . Ibid . , p . 169 ( note ) . Champollion le jeune ...
Page 71
... color with yellow scales . Can , we know , means " serpent , " but kan is Maya for " yellow . " Kanah , the ocean , might therefore be inter- preted metaphorically " the powerful yellow serpent . " We read in the " Popol - Vuh ...
... color with yellow scales . Can , we know , means " serpent , " but kan is Maya for " yellow . " Kanah , the ocean , might therefore be inter- preted metaphorically " the powerful yellow serpent . " We read in the " Popol - Vuh ...
Page 88
... colors were actually as bright as when they were laid on ; and the vehicle or menstruum in which they were dis- solved had deeply penetrated the stone without injuring the surface . Here was the confirmation of a very interesting fact ...
... colors were actually as bright as when they were laid on ; and the vehicle or menstruum in which they were dis- solved had deeply penetrated the stone without injuring the surface . Here was the confirmation of a very interesting fact ...
Page 89
Augustus Le Plongeon. IX . THE state of perfect preservation of the colors again reveals to us several most interesting ... color of the royal family , as red was that of nobility ; and that blue was used in Mayach , as in Egypt ' and ...
Augustus Le Plongeon. IX . THE state of perfect preservation of the colors again reveals to us several most interesting ... color of the royal family , as red was that of nobility ; and that blue was used in Mayach , as in Egypt ' and ...
Page 90
... colors on the nervous system of man and animals - that blue induces sadness and melancholy ? Blue , from the color of the vault of heaven , was typical of holiness , sanctity , chastity , hence of happiness ; it was then worn in Mayach ...
... colors on the nervous system of man and animals - that blue induces sadness and melancholy ? Blue , from the color of the vault of heaven , was typical of holiness , sanctity , chastity , hence of happiness ; it was then worn in Mayach ...
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