 It is true, that no historian has told us the names of the mighty chieftains, whose ashes are inurned in our tumuli ; no poet's song has been handed down to us, in which their exploits are noticed. History has not informed us who were their priests, their...  Escalala: An American Tale - Σελίδα 105των Samuel Bellamy Beach - 1824 - 109 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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...true, that no historian his told n* the names of the mighty chieftains, who«e ;i- lifs are iuurned in our tumuli ; no poet's song has been handed down...to us, in which their exploits are noticed. History lias not informed us who were their priests, Iheir orators, their ablest statesmen, or their greatest... | |
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...that a house found standing alone, on some wild and uninhabited heath, was erected by the hand of man. It is true, that no historian has told us the names...orators, their ablest statesmen, or their greatest vvarriours. But we find idols which show that the same gods were worshipped here as in Mexico. —... | |
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...that a house found standing alone, on some wild and uninhabited heath, was erected by the hand of man. It is true, that no historian has told us the names...orators, their ablest statesmen, or their greatest warriours. But we find idols which show that the same gods were worshipped here as in Mexico. — The... | |
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...improved condition of their authors, as they migrated towards the country where they finally settled. 'It is true, that no historian has told us the names...their ablest statesmen, or their greatest warriors. But we find idols that shew that the same gods were worshipped hero as in Mexico. — The works left... | |
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