 | 1851 - 642 sidor
...which had been appropriated to the surviving remnant of an ancient order of priesthood called Kaanas. Forbidden by inviolably sacred laws from intermarrying with any persons but those of their own caste, these Kaanas had dwindled down to a few individuals, diminutive in stature, and imbecile in intellect.... | |
 | George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 696 sidor
...the first migration of this people from tho Assyrian plains. Their peculiar nnd strongly distinctive lineaments, it is now perfectly well ascertained,...Central American ruins, and were found still more abund-mtly on those of Iximaya. Forbidden, by inviolably «acred laws, from intermarrying with any... | |
 | 1852 - 448 sidor
...traditions, ad accompanied the first migration of this jeople from the Assyrian plains. Forbidden ,y inviolably sacred laws from intermarrying with any persons but those of their own caste hey had here dwindled down, in the course of many centuries, to a few insignificant individuals, diminutive... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1854 - 508 sidor
...the first migration of this people from the Assyrian plains. Their peculiar and strongly distinctive lineaments, it is now perfectly well ascertained are...any persons but those of their own caste, they had dwindled down in the course of many centuries, to a few insignificant individuals, diminutive in stature,... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1854 - 510 sidor
...the first migration of this people from the Assyrian plains. Their peculiar and strongly distinctive lineaments, it is now perfectly well ascertained are to be traced in many ofjihe sculptured monuments of the central American ruins, and were found still more abundantly on... | |
 | Pedro Velasquez - 1860 - 58 sidor
...first migration of this people from the Assyrian plains. Their ' peculiar and strongly-distinctive lineaments, it is now perfectly well ascertained,...intermarrying with any persons but those of their own caste, tbey had here dwindled down, in the course of many centuries, to a few insignificant individuals, diminutive... | |
 | baroness Mary Montgomerie Currie - 1881 - 354 sidor
...There was, however, a pathetic reason for their debility. ' Forbidden ' (the pink pamphlet explained) 'by inviolably sacred laws from intermarrying with any persons but those of their own caste, they (the sacerdotals) had dwindled down, in the course of many centuries, to a few insignificant individuals,... | |
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Their peculiar and strongly distinctive lineaments, it is now perfectly well ascertained are to be traced in many of the sculptured monuments of the central American ruins, and were found still more abundantly on those of Iximaya. Forbidden, by inviolably... 