Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... to her tempter , perhaps out of spite against the prophetess Hul- dah , she having refused to countenance his fraud ... day , sheltered from the action of the elements , and preserved for the knowledge of coming gen- erations . The ...
... to her tempter , perhaps out of spite against the prophetess Hul- dah , she having refused to countenance his fraud ... day , sheltered from the action of the elements , and preserved for the knowledge of coming gen- erations . The ...
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... to - day as Yucatan , one of the states of the Mexican confederacy , may indeed be justly regarded by the ethnologist , the geologist , the naturalist , the philologist , the archæologist , and the historian as a most interesting field of ...
... to - day as Yucatan , one of the states of the Mexican confederacy , may indeed be justly regarded by the ethnologist , the geologist , the naturalist , the philologist , the archæologist , and the historian as a most interesting field of ...
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... of the history of past ages , from the settlement of the peninsula by its primitive inhabitants , had been carefully hidden ( and have so remained to this day ) by the learned philosophers , and the wise priests who had charge of the ...
... of the history of past ages , from the settlement of the peninsula by its primitive inhabitants , had been carefully hidden ( and have so remained to this day ) by the learned philosophers , and the wise priests who had charge of the ...
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Augustus Le Plongeon. longer understood , except perhaps by a few archæologists , who were sworn to secrecy . The names of the builders , their his- tory , that of the phenomena of nature they had ... to - day . Still xxxii INTRODUCTION .
Augustus Le Plongeon. longer understood , except perhaps by a few archæologists , who were sworn to secrecy . The names of the builders , their his- tory , that of the phenomena of nature they had ... to - day . Still xxxii INTRODUCTION .
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Augustus Le Plongeon. much enigmas as they are to - day . Still travellers and sci- entists are not wanting who pretend that these strange build- ings were constructed by the same race now inhabiting the peninsula or by their near ...
Augustus Le Plongeon. much enigmas as they are to - day . Still travellers and sci- entists are not wanting who pretend that these strange build- ings were constructed by the same race now inhabiting the peninsula or by their near ...
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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