The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal, Volúmenes2-3Jameson & Morse, 1880 |
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is sure to die within a year . But , if by any means they can dis- cover that this has been done , and there are those who profess by visions and dreams to be able to do so , they hold a grand religious service , go through a number of ...
is sure to die within a year . But , if by any means they can dis- cover that this has been done , and there are those who profess by visions and dreams to be able to do so , they hold a grand religious service , go through a number of ...
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... means of which the cap- tive's neck or throat was tightened ; both wings of the yoke lap- ping over the stone on each side . ( This yoke is figured by the late Mr. Brantz Mayer , by Mr. H. H. Bancroft , and especially by Captain Dupaix ...
... means of which the cap- tive's neck or throat was tightened ; both wings of the yoke lap- ping over the stone on each side . ( This yoke is figured by the late Mr. Brantz Mayer , by Mr. H. H. Bancroft , and especially by Captain Dupaix ...
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... means of communicating or transmitting tra- dition too imperfect . It should be said , too , that there are localities on the American continent where there are no traditions of the prehistoric people . The record which may be found in ...
... means of communicating or transmitting tra- dition too imperfect . It should be said , too , that there are localities on the American continent where there are no traditions of the prehistoric people . The record which may be found in ...
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... mean the history of the aborigines . It is worthy of remark that there was a period in the history of our land when the proper use of these aboriginal structures and relics could be much better understood than at the present time . In ...
... mean the history of the aborigines . It is worthy of remark that there was a period in the history of our land when the proper use of these aboriginal structures and relics could be much better understood than at the present time . In ...
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... means furnished by history . Even the barbaric architecture of other lands is a better aid to the understanding than the civilized . At times we find an advantage in going back to the ancient history of the world , and in the ...
... means furnished by history . Even the barbaric architecture of other lands is a better aid to the understanding than the civilized . At times we find an advantage in going back to the ancient history of the world , and in the ...
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Página 32 - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
Página 37 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds: I will be like the most High.
Página 246 - SHORT'S NORTH AMERICANS OF ANTIQUITY. The North Americans of Antiquity. Their Origin, Migrations, and Type of Civilization Considered.
Página 3 - This day, much against my will, I did - in Drury Lane see two or three houses marked with a red cross upon the doors, and " Lord have mercy upon us!" writ there; which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind that, to my remembrance, I ever saw.
Página 71 - Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years...
Página 64 - ... thence, by a line due north, to the degree of latitude where it strikes the Rio Roxo of Natchitoches, or Red River; then, following the course of the Rio Roxo westward to the degree of longitude 100 west from London and 23 from Washington; then, crossing the said Red River, and running thence, by a line due north, to the river Arkansas; thence, following the course of the southern bank of the Arkansas, to its source, in latitude 42 north; and thence, by that parallel of latitude, to the South...
Página 64 - Philadelphia, improved to the first of January 1818. But if the Source of the Arkansas River shall be found to fall North or South of Latitude 42, then the Line shall run from the said Source due South or North, as the case may be, till it meets the said Parallel of Latitude 42, and thence along the said Parallel to the South Sea...
Página 258 - The ermine is of the genus mustela, (weasel,) and resembles the common weasel in its form ; is from fourteen to sixteen inches from the tip of the nose to the end of the tail. The body is from ten to twelve inches long.
Página 145 - So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead. 22 And it was told Laban on the third day, that Jacob was fled. 23 And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.
Página 64 - The whole being as laid down in Melish's map of the United States, published at Philadelphia, improved to the first of January, 1818.