 | Josiah Priest - 1833 - 534 Seiten
...to the first efforts of men, in the very first ages after the flood. " But afterwards temples were erected on the elevated squares, circles, &c., but...may account for many things which have excited some surprise among those who havehastily visited the works on Paint Creek, at Portsmouth, Marietta, Circleville,... | |
 | Josiah Priest - 1833 - 418 Seiten
...to the first efforts of men, in the very first ages after the flood. " But afterwards temples were erected on the elevated squares, circles, &c., but...tongue of the most ancient tribe of Mexicans, signifies " tnnnsions of tlie gods-" They included within their sacred walls, gardens, fountains, habitations... | |
 | Josiah Priest - 1833 - 422 Seiten
...belong to the first efforts of men, in the very first ages after the flood. " But aftewards temples were erected on the elevated squares, circles, &c., but...earth. These sacred places, in Mexico, were called " leocalli," which in the vernacular tongue of the most ancient tribe of Mexicans, signifies " mansions... | |
 | Josiah Priest - 1834 - 412 Seiten
...to the first efforts of men, in the very first ages after the flood. " But afterwards temples were erected on the elevated squares^ circles, &c., but were still like ours, surrounded by walls of earthThese sacred places, in Mexico, were called " teocalli," which in the vernacular tongue of the... | |
 | Josiah Priest - 1835 - 416 Seiten
...to the first efforts of men, in the very first ages after the flood. " But afterwards temples were erected on the elevated squares, circles, &c., but...may account for many things which have excited some surprise among those who have hastily visited the works on Paint creek, at Portsmouth, Maritetta, Circleville,... | |
 | Benjamin Moore Norman - 1843 - 418 Seiten
...belong to the first efforts of men in the very first ages after the flood. " But afterwards temples were erected on the elevated squares, circles, &c., but...may account for many things which have excited some surprise among those who have hastily visited the works on Paint creek, at Portsmouth, Marietta, Circleville,... | |
 | Benjamin Moore Norman - 1843 - 396 Seiten
...belong to the first efforts of men in the very first ages after the flood. " But afterwards temples were erected on the elevated squares, circles, &c., but...' teocalli,' which in the vernacular tongue of the mast ancient tribe of Mexicans, signifies ' mansions of the gods' They included within their sacred... | |
 | Benjamin Moore Norman - 1843 - 408 Seiten
...belong to the first efforts of men in the very first ages after the flood. " But afterwards temples were erected on the elevated squares, circles, &c., but...earth. These sacred places, in Mexico, were called ' tcocalli,' which in the vernacular tongue of the most ancient tribe of Mexicans, signifies ' mansions... | |
 | Benjamin Moore Norman - 1850 - 364 Seiten
...belong to the first efforts of men in the very first ages after the flood. " But afterwards tempies were erected on the elevated squares, circles, &c., but...arms. This circumstance may account for many things vjhich have excited some surprise among those who have hastily visited the works on Paint creek, at... | |
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... Mexicans were mostly of earth, and not much superior to the common ones on the Mississippi." The same may be said of the works of this sort over the whole earth, which is the evidence that all alike belong to the first efforts of men in the very first... 