The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal, Volumen3Brooks, Schinkel & Company, 1880 |
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... pyramids , altars and sacred enclosures , parallel walls and graded ways . In Illinois and Indiana there are also found earth - works of various kinds , the tumulus , or the burial mound , being the commonest type . In the State of New ...
... pyramids , altars and sacred enclosures , parallel walls and graded ways . In Illinois and Indiana there are also found earth - works of various kinds , the tumulus , or the burial mound , being the commonest type . In the State of New ...
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... pyramid in stages . These various notions , common to the populations of Central Asia , will be found to have prevailed extensively in Western Asia , on one hand , and in the remote East on the other . Second . The Chaldæo - Assyrians ...
... pyramid in stages . These various notions , common to the populations of Central Asia , will be found to have prevailed extensively in Western Asia , on one hand , and in the remote East on the other . Second . The Chaldæo - Assyrians ...
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... circle , or the sacred enclosures , or the truncated pyramid , and chunky yards , but these are always the structures , so far as we can learn , which were used for religious or for civic gatherings , 86 THE AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN .
... circle , or the sacred enclosures , or the truncated pyramid , and chunky yards , but these are always the structures , so far as we can learn , which were used for religious or for civic gatherings , 86 THE AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN .
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... Pyramids of Georgia and the Gulf States . It will be noticed that the basis of classification in these cases was mainly the re- ligious design apparent in the works , and that only in one case is the military mentioned . It should be ...
... Pyramids of Georgia and the Gulf States . It will be noticed that the basis of classification in these cases was mainly the re- ligious design apparent in the works , and that only in one case is the military mentioned . It should be ...
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... in other States . Mr. C. C. Jones mentions the fact that in the State of Georgia there are high pyramid mounds , which answer the pur- pose of observatories , the commanding prospect from their summit THE MILITARY ARCHITECTURE . 91.
... in other States . Mr. C. C. Jones mentions the fact that in the State of Georgia there are high pyramid mounds , which answer the pur- pose of observatories , the commanding prospect from their summit THE MILITARY ARCHITECTURE . 91.
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Pasajes populares
Página 38 - 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 69 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Página 43 - 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 70 - ... 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 151 - 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 70 - The whole being as laid down in Melish's map of the United States, published at Philadelphia, improved to the first of January, 1818.
Página 69 - The boundary line between the two countries, west of the Mississippi, shall begin on the Gulph of Mexico, at the mouth of the river Sabine, in the sea...
Página 37 - And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creatures that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
Página 173 - AN EXAMINATION OF THE ALLEGED DISCREPANCIES OF THE BIBLE. By John W. Haley, MA With an Introduction by Alvah Hovey, DD, Professor in the Newton Theological Institution.
Página 230 - I, Mesha, am the son of Chemosh-Gad, king of Moab, the Dibonite. My father reigned over Moab thirty years, and I reigned after my father. And I erected this...