 | 1850 - 574 sidor
...says, " it was about fourteen feet hign, and three feet on each side, sculptured in very bold relief, on all four of the sides from the base to the top....richly dressed, and the face evidently a portrait. The back was of a different design, unlike anything we had ever seen before, and the sides were covered... | |
 | 1850 - 570 sidor
...says, " it was about fourteen feet high, and three feet on each side, sculptured in very bold relief, on all four of the sides from the base to the top....richly dressed, and the face evidently a portrait. The back was of a different design, unlike anything we had ever seen before, and the sides were covered... | |
 | Pickering Dodge - 1850 - 376 sidor
...from twelve to twenty feet in height, and three feet square, richly sculptured in very bold relief on all four of the sides from the base to the top. Many of them were still standing, while numerous others had been thrown down and destroyed. Upon one... | |
 | Pickering Dodge - 1850 - 404 sidor
...from twelve to twenty feet in height, and three feet square, richly sculptured in very bold relief on all four of the sides from the base to the top. Many of them were still standing, while numerous others had been thrown down and destroyed. Upon one... | |
 | 1851 - 452 sidor
...says, " it was about fourteen feet high, and three feet on each side, sculptured in very bold relief, on all four of the sides from the base to the top....richly dressed, and the face evidently a portrait. The back was of a different design, unlike any thing we had ever seen before, and the sides were covered... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1854 - 652 sidor
...came upon a square stone column about fourteen feet high and three feet on each side, sculptured in bold relief, and on all four of the sides from the...and well fitted to excite terror. The back was of a diflerent design, unlike anything we had seen before, and the sides were covered with hieroglyphics.... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1857 - 544 sidor
...column, about fourteen feet high and three feet on each side, sculptured in very bold relief, and on al! four of the sides, from the base to the top. The front...terror. The back was of a different design, unlike any thing we had ever seen before, and the Hides were covered with hieroglyphics With an interest perhaps... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1857 - 537 sidor
...from the density of the forest in which it was enveloped. Our guide cleared a way with his machete Diverging from the base, and working our way through...terror. The back was of a different design, unlike any thing we had ever seen before, and the sides were covered with hieroglyphics With an interest perhaps... | |
 | Sir Arthur Helps - 1857 - 608 sidor
...from the density of the forest in which it was enveloped. Our guide cleared a way with his machete Diverging from the base, and working our way through...top. The front was the figure of a man curiously and ricbly dressed, and the face, evidently a portrait, solemn, stern, and well fitted to excite terror.... | |
 | William Linton - 1862 - 174 sidor
...monastic societies of the Old World.1 Copan. — After working his way through the woods, he came " to a square stone column about fourteen feet high and...terror. The back was of a different design, unlike any we had ever seen before, and the sides were covered with hieroglyphics. This our guide called an... | |
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... sculptured, and came to the angle of a structure with steps on the sides, in form and appearance, so far as the trees would enable us to make it out, like the sides of a pyramid. Diverging from the base, and working our way through the thick woods,... 
