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... edifice as this , would he not believe that there must exist a wide difference between himself and the beings who were able ... edifices with bas - reliefs , inscriptions , historical and scientific representations , none of these rich ...
... edifice as this , would he not believe that there must exist a wide difference between himself and the beings who were able ... edifices with bas - reliefs , inscriptions , historical and scientific representations , none of these rich ...
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... edifices of this incongruous style ; although their antiquity may cause many defects to be overlooked , which would ... edifice , may be adopted , without copy- ing the barbarous caricatures of the Five Orders , with which its walls are ...
... edifices of this incongruous style ; although their antiquity may cause many defects to be overlooked , which would ... edifice , may be adopted , without copy- ing the barbarous caricatures of the Five Orders , with which its walls are ...
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... edifices , and the greatness of its commerce , & c . & c . " The next antient authority concerning Dublin , is in ... edifice ( the inoft lafting monument of human greatness , ) wor- thy an enlightened people . ( ( B 2 BY * Ireland , as ...
... edifices , and the greatness of its commerce , & c . & c . " The next antient authority concerning Dublin , is in ... edifice ( the inoft lafting monument of human greatness , ) wor- thy an enlightened people . ( ( B 2 BY * Ireland , as ...
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... edifices , like those of a city in miniature . It was decorated in the most gorgeous style ; the marble sheathing of the walls being profusely decked with gold , with mother- of - pearl - then deemed still more precious , and with a ...
... edifices , like those of a city in miniature . It was decorated in the most gorgeous style ; the marble sheathing of the walls being profusely decked with gold , with mother- of - pearl - then deemed still more precious , and with a ...
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... edifice , and which yet remains . More fortunate than these itinerants - we are enabled , from the authorities referred to in the former portions of this chapter , to form a tolerable estimate of its archi- tecture and extent . In the ...
... edifice , and which yet remains . More fortunate than these itinerants - we are enabled , from the authorities referred to in the former portions of this chapter , to form a tolerable estimate of its archi- tecture and extent . In the ...
Inhalt
V MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA | |
VI ANTIQUITY OF THE RUINS | |
VII WHENCE CAME THAT OLD CIVILIZATION? | |
VIII AMERICAN ANCIENT HISTORY | |
IX THE AZTEC CIVILIZATION | |
X ANCIENT PERU | |
XI PERUVIAN ANCIENT HISTORY | |
CONCLUSION | |
APPENDIX | |
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ages ancient history antiquity appears architecture Atlantic Aztecs barbarous Brasseur de Bourbourg builders building built called Casa del Gobernador Central America character Chichen-Itza Chichimecs civilization coast Colhuas communities Conquest constructed continent Copan copper Cortez covered Cuzco decay decorations described discovered edifices Eirek existed explored extent farther south feet high feet long figure forest Greenland hewn stone Huayna Capac hundred Iceland important Incas inclosures inhabitants inscriptions island Kabah known Kukulcan Lake Titicaca land Malays masonry Mayapan Mayas mentioned Mexican Mexico and Central Mississippi Mitla Montesinos monuments Mound-Builders mounds Nahuas natives North America occupied Ohio old books old city old ruins older original ornamentation Pacific Palenque period Peru Peruvian Phoenicians preserved probably Pueblos pyramidal Quiches race region remains remarkable sailed says sculptured seen settlements Spaniards Spanish square Squier structures summit supposed temple terrace Toltecs traces Uxmal Valley Vinland voyage walls wild Indians writing Xibalba Yucatan