The Native Races [of the Pacific States] ..., Količina 5A.L. Bancroft & Company, 1886 |
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aboriginal Acamapichtli according Acolhua Acosta Acxitl Ahau Ahpop allies Amer America Anáhuac ancient Antiq army arrived authorities Azcapuzalco Aztec Boturini Brasseur de Bourbourg brother Cakchiquel capital century Chiapas Chichimec Chicomoztoc chief Chimalpopoca Cholula civilization Clavigero coast Codex Codex Chimalpopoca conquest Culhua Culhuacan death Duran emperor empire Geog Guatemala Gucumatz Hacavitz Herrera Hist Huemac Huexotzincas Hunahpu Itza Itzcoatl Ixtlilxochitl Jews king Kingsborough Kingsborough's Mex lake land language later lords Maxtla Maya Mayapan Mexicans Mexico migration Miztecs monarch Monarq Montezuma Nahua nations native Nezahualcoyotl Nezahualpilli Northmen Nouvelles Annales Olmecs origin period Popol Vuh priests princes probably provinces Quetzalcoatl Quiché records region reign Sahagun says Spaniards Spanish writers Teatro temple Tepanec Tezcuco Tezozomoc theory throne tion Tlapallan Tlascala Tlascaltecs Tlatelulco Tollan Toltec Torquemada traditions tribes Tulan Utatlan Vetancvrt Veytia Votan voyage Xibalba Xolotl Yucatan
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Stran 87 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the LORD against the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel.
Stran 121 - Culebras, had bored ; that he marked it, and that he passed by the houses of the thirteen Culebras. He relates that in returning from one of his voyages he found seven other families of the Tzequil nation who had joined the first inhabitants, and recognized in them the same origin as his own, that is, of the Culebras.
Stran 88 - The Indian language and dialects appear to have the very idiom and genius of the Hebrew. Their words and sentences are expressive, concise, emphatical, sonorous, and bold, and often both in letters and signification synonymous with the Hebrew language.
Stran 113 - Before intelligent persons deny either of these points they must first succeed in blotting out numberless pages of wellknown history. The manuscript in which we have versions of all the Sagas relating to America is found in the celebrated Codex Flatoiensis, a work that was finished in the year 1387, or 1395 at the latest. This collection, made with great care and executed in the highest style of art, is now preserved in its integrity 1 in the archives of Copenhagen.
Stran 121 - The science of language and the science of ethnology have both suffered most seriously from being mixed up together. The classification of races and languages should be quite independent of each other.
Stran 102 - Furdustrander and Kialarnes ; but they were driven by westerly gales to the coast of Ireland, where, according to the accounts of some traders, they were beaten and made slaves. Karlsefne, together with Snorre and Biarne, and the rest of the ships...
Stran 103 - Freydisa came out, and, seeing them flying, she exclaimed, " How can stout men like you fly from these miserable caitiffs, whom I thought you could knock down like cattle ! if ;I had only a weapon, I ween I could fight better than any of you!
Stran 102 - Karlsefne and his company had erected their dwelling-houses a little above the bay; and there they spent the winter. No snow fell, and the cattle found their food in the open field. One morning early, in the beginning of 1008, they descried a number of canoes coming from the 8.W.
Stran 10 - of African Negroes that have during three centuries been transported to the New World and its islands, are the same in colour as the present inhabitants of the parent country of their forefathers. The Creole Spaniards, who have for at least as long a time been settled in tropical America, are as fair as the people of Arragon and Andalusia, with the same variety of colour in the hair and eye as their progenitors. The pure Dutch Creole colonists of the Cape of Good Hope, after dwelling two centuries...
Stran 86 - ... from their enemies, so amongst the Mexicans and the Indians of Michoacan and Honduras an ark was held in the highest veneration, and was considered an object too sacred to be touched by any but the priests.