 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1842 - 660 sidor
...darkening the terraces on which they stood, and presenting a scene strange enough for enchantment." " The building is sixty-eight feet long. The elevation on...the east side of the structure is a broad range of steps, between eight and nine inches high, and so steep that great care is necessary in ascending and... | |
 | 1842 - 630 sidor
...around, to the very top, by a wall of squared stones. Perhaps the high ruined structures at Palenqne, which we have called pyramidal, and which were so...structure is a broad range of stone steps between eight !>nd nine inches high, and so steep that great care is necessary in ascending and descending: of these... | |
 | George Jones - 1843 - 514 sidor
...of Egypt, or their neighbours. In the next chapter that motive will be unfolded in his own words. " On the East side of the structure is a broad range...between eight and nine inches high, and so steep, that the greatest care is required in ascending and descending : of these we counted one hundred and one... | |
 | George Jones - 1843 - 572 sidor
...of Egypt, or their neighbours. In the next chapter that motive will be unfolded in his own words. " On the East side of the structure is a broad range...between eight and nine inches high, and so steep, that the greatest care is required in ascending and descending: of these we counted one hundred and one... | |
 | George Jones - 1843 - 500 sidor
...of Egypt, or their neighbours. In the next chapter that motive will be unfolded in his own words. " On the East side of the structure is a broad range...between eight and nine inches high, and so steep, that the greatest care is required in ascending and descending: of these we counted one hundred and one... | |
 | 1854 - 744 sidor
...protected all round, to the very top, by a wall of square stones. Perhaps the high ruined sculptures at Palenque, which we have called pyramidal, and which...structure is a broad range of stone steps, between 8 and 9 inches high, and so steep that great care is necessary in ascending and descending ; of these... | |
 | Theodore Alois Buckley - 1852 - 436 sidor
...protected all round, to the very top, by a wall of square stones. Perhaps the high ruined sculptures at Palenque, which we have called pyramidal, and which...of stone steps, between eight and nine inches high, 1 Incidents of Travel in Central America, t ii. p. 420, sqq. and so steep that great care is necessary... | |
 | John Frost - 1852 - 562 sidor
...protected all round, to tho very top, by a wall of square stonas. Perhaps the high ruined sculptures at Palenque, which we have called pyramidal, and which...exactly, were originally of the same shape. On the east iide of th« structure is a broad range of stone steps, between eight and nine inches high, and so... | |
 | S. Warrand - 1842 - 626 sidor
...long at the base and 120 broad, and it is protected all around, to the very top, by a wall of squared stones. Perhaps the high ruined structures at Palenque,...care is necessary in ascending and descending: of thesewe counted a hundred and one in their places. Nine were wanting at the top, and perhaps twenty... | |
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Perhaps the high ruined structures at Palenque, which we have called pyramidal, and which were so ruined that we could not make them out exactly, were originally of the same shape. On the east side of the structure is a broad range of stone steps between... 