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" ... a lofty and beautiful majesty, as if it were a temple suspended in the sky. This is surrounded by other edifices, namely, five to the northward, four to the southward, one to the south-west, and three to the eastward, fourteen in all. "
Rambles in Yucatan: Or, Notes of Travel Through the Peninsula, Including a ... - Page 285
by Benjamin Moore Norman - 1850 - 304 pages
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Description of the Ruins of an Ancient City: Discovered Near Palenque, in ...

Antonio del Rio - Aztec calendar - 1822 - 192 pages
...discernible. A rectangular area, three hundred yards in breadth by four hundred and fifty in length, presents a plain at the base of the highest mountain forming the ridge, and in the center is situated the largest of these structures which has been as yet discovered : it...
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Museum Americanum, Or, Select Antiquities, Curiosities, Beauties, and ...

Charles Hulbert - America - 1823 - 374 pages
...discernable. A rectangular area, three hundred yards in breadth by four hundred and fifty in length, presents a plain at the base of the highest mountain forming the ridge, and in the centre is situated the largest of these structures which has been as yet discovered : it...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 18

1823 - 602 pages
...discernible. ' A rectangular area, three hundred yards in breadth by four hundred and fifty in length, presents a plain at the base of the highest mountain forming the ridge ; and in the centre is situated the largest of these structures which has as yet been discovered. It...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 18; Volume 36

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1823 - 608 pages
...ccrnible. ' A rectangular area, three hundred yards in breadth by four huudrcu and fifty in length, presents a plain at the base of the highest mountain forming the ridge ; and in the centre is situated the largest of these structures which has as yet been discovered. It...
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The Modern Traveller: A Description, Geographical, Historical, and ..., Volume 7

Josiah Conder - Voyages and travels - 1830 - 332 pages
...discernible. " A rectangular area, three hundred yards in breadth by four hundred and fifty in length, presents a plain at the base of the highest mountain forming the ridge; and in the centre is situated the largest of these structures which has as yet been discovered It stands...
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American Antiquities and Discoveries in the West: Being an Exhibition of the ...

Josiah Priest - America - 1835 - 418 pages
...some more dilapidated than others, yet still having many of their apartments perfectly discernible. A rectangular area, three hundred yards in breadth...this plain is situated the largest of the structures Vhich has been as yet discovered among these ruins. It stands on a mound or pyramid twenty yards high,...
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A Voice of Warning, and Instruction to All People: Or, An Introduction to ...

Parley Parker Pratt - Latter Day Saint churches - 1891 - 248 pages
...fifty-six rods wide, and eighty-four rods long, being in the whole circuit two hundred and eighty fods, which is three-fourths of a mile, and a trifle over....four rods, in perpendicular altitude, which gives a lofty and beautiful majesty, as if it were a temple suspended in the sky. This is surrounded by other...
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