An original history of ancien AmericaLongman, Brown & Longmans, 1843 - 461 sidor |
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... Uxmal , and their time - honoured associates , has furnished a rosetta - stone , ' to aid the new translation of the hieroglyphical history of ( now ) ancient America ; and if our theory is true , not only have the Israelites walked the ...
... Uxmal , and their time - honoured associates , has furnished a rosetta - stone , ' to aid the new translation of the hieroglyphical history of ( now ) ancient America ; and if our theory is true , not only have the Israelites walked the ...
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... Uxmal ( Yucatan ) was explored under a commission of the Spanish Govern- ment by Waldeck ; his work ( folio ) is most beau- tifully illustrated . In compliment to the nobleman who published the great work on the Ancient Mexican ...
... Uxmal ( Yucatan ) was explored under a commission of the Spanish Govern- ment by Waldeck ; his work ( folio ) is most beau- tifully illustrated . In compliment to the nobleman who published the great work on the Ancient Mexican ...
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... Uxmal are in Yucatan . From the Architec- tural characteristics of the edifices , we find no difficulty in arranging the order of their being built , which , with all due respect for the opinion of others , we submit to be as follows ...
... Uxmal are in Yucatan . From the Architec- tural characteristics of the edifices , we find no difficulty in arranging the order of their being built , which , with all due respect for the opinion of others , we submit to be as follows ...
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... Uxmal ; and for this purpose extracts will be quoted from the lately - published work on Cen- tral America , by Mr. Stephens . These extracts will be given as unquestionable authority , and the engrav- ings in the work will be received ...
... Uxmal ; and for this purpose extracts will be quoted from the lately - published work on Cen- tral America , by Mr. Stephens . These extracts will be given as unquestionable authority , and the engrav- ings in the work will be received ...
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... use of metal , and that they had found it . At Ocosingo there is a wooden beam , and at Palenque ; and at Uxmal , all the lintels of the doors are of wood , and so hard 68 ORIGINAL HISTORY OF [ BOOK I. , CH . V. , § 11 .
... use of metal , and that they had found it . At Ocosingo there is a wooden beam , and at Palenque ; and at Uxmal , all the lintels of the doors are of wood , and so hard 68 ORIGINAL HISTORY OF [ BOOK I. , CH . V. , § 11 .
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Sida 178 - In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
Sida 424 - Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father : there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust. For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me : for he wrote of me. But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
Sida 209 - And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard; And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.
Sida 294 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
Sida 240 - And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom. And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
Sida 330 - Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall ? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you.
Sida 181 - And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Sida 140 - Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones.
Sida 212 - Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth : thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them...
Sida 270 - The Lord of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.