Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... funeral chamber , we asked ourselves , Are we still in That small present we owe to the ghosts ; Those powers do not look at what we give them , but how ; No greedy desires prompt the Stygian shades . They only ask a tile crowned with ...
... funeral chamber , we asked ourselves , Are we still in That small present we owe to the ghosts ; Those powers do not look at what we give them , but how ; No greedy desires prompt the Stygian shades . They only ask a tile crowned with ...
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... funeral chamber is most interest- ing . In these , and in the portraits of personages carved on the pillars and antæ of the portico and the jambs of the doorway , the ethnologist can study the features of the ancient Mayas , and ...
... funeral chamber is most interest- ing . In these , and in the portraits of personages carved on the pillars and antæ of the portico and the jambs of the doorway , the ethnologist can study the features of the ancient Mayas , and ...
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... funeral chamber has revealed the fact that among the Mayas yellow was the distinctive color of the royal family . It is well known that throughout China the emperor and his family are the only persons allowed to wear yellow gar- ments ...
... funeral chamber has revealed the fact that among the Mayas yellow was the distinctive color of the royal family . It is well known that throughout China the emperor and his family are the only persons allowed to wear yellow gar- ments ...
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... , Manners and Cus- toms , vol . iii . , p . 370 . ' Rawlinson , The Five Monarchies , vol . i . , p . 568 ; vol . iii . , p . 370 . XII . BEFORE entering the funeral chamber , let us QUEEN MÓO AND THE EGYPTIAN SPHINX . 119.
... , Manners and Cus- toms , vol . iii . , p . 370 . ' Rawlinson , The Five Monarchies , vol . i . , p . 568 ; vol . iii . , p . 370 . XII . BEFORE entering the funeral chamber , let us QUEEN MÓO AND THE EGYPTIAN SPHINX . 119.
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Augustus Le Plongeon. XII . BEFORE entering the funeral chamber , let us examine the graceful decorations that embellished the entablature of the Memorial Hall . From them we shall learn by whom , to whom , and for what purpose it was ...
Augustus Le Plongeon. XII . BEFORE entering the funeral chamber , let us examine the graceful decorations that embellished the entablature of the Memorial Hall . From them we shall learn by whom , to whom , and for what purpose it was ...
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