Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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Page xi
... inhabitants of the countries bordering on the Mediterranean than to those whose shores are bathed by the waves of the Indian Ocean . Valmiki , in his beautiful epic the " Ramayana , " says that , in times so remote that the " sun had ...
... inhabitants of the countries bordering on the Mediterranean than to those whose shores are bathed by the waves of the Indian Ocean . Valmiki , in his beautiful epic the " Ramayana , " says that , in times so remote that the " sun had ...
Page xiii
... inhabitants of the last island ( Poseidonis ) preserve the memory of the prodigious magnitude of the Atlantic island as related by their ancestors , and of its , governing for many periods all the islands in the Atlantic sea . From this ...
... inhabitants of the last island ( Poseidonis ) preserve the memory of the prodigious magnitude of the Atlantic island as related by their ancestors , and of its , governing for many periods all the islands in the Atlantic sea . From this ...
Page xvi
... and a host of other indications of their presence and permanency , and of the influence they have exerted on the civilization of the aboriginal inhabitants . My readers will judge for themselves of the correctness of xvi PREFACE .
... and a host of other indications of their presence and permanency , and of the influence they have exerted on the civilization of the aboriginal inhabitants . My readers will judge for themselves of the correctness of xvi PREFACE .
Page xxviii
... inhabitants , on being asked the name of the country , answered U - luumil ceh ( the land of the deer ) and U - luumil cutz ( the land of the turkey ) . Until then the Europeans were ignorant of the existence of such a place ; for ...
... inhabitants , on being asked the name of the country , answered U - luumil ceh ( the land of the deer ) and U - luumil cutz ( the land of the turkey ) . Until then the Europeans were ignorant of the existence of such a place ; for ...
Page xxix
... inhabitants under the general name of the Great Can ( serpent ) and the Cat - ayo ( cucumber tree ) . The penin- sula , then divided into many districts or provinces , each gov- erned by an independent ruler who had given a peculiar ...
... inhabitants under the general name of the Great Can ( serpent ) and the Cat - ayo ( cucumber tree ) . The penin- sula , then divided into many districts or provinces , each gov- erned by an independent ruler who had given a peculiar ...
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