 | 610 pages
...anterior to the deluge. 2. " Before the great inundation, which took place four thousand eight hundred years after the creation of the world, the country of Anahuac was inhabited by giants." Such are the words of Los Rios, a Dominican monk, who copied, in 1566, all the Mexican hieroglyphics... | |
 | 1825 - 396 pages
...anterior to the deluge. 2. " Before the great inundation, which took place four thousand eight hundred years after the creation of the world, the country of Anahuac was inhabited by giants." Such are the words of Los Riôs, a Dominican monk, who copied, in 1566, all the Mexican hieroglyphics... | |
 | James Haines McCulloh - 1829 - 558 pages
...from his work by Humboldt. "Before the great inundation, which took place four thousand eight hundred years after the creation of the world, the country of Anahuac was inhabited by giants; all of whom either perished in the inundation, or were transformed into fishes, save seven, who fled... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - 1832 - 462 pages
...Cortes, ship of Quetzalcoatl, " Before the great inundation which took place four thousand, eight hundred years after the creation of the world, the country of Anahuac was inhabited by giants. (TzocuUKxeque.) All who did not perish in the flood were transformed into fishes, save seven, who found... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1834 - 610 pages
...the hieroglyphical paintings he could procure ; ' before the great inundation, which took place 4,800 years after the creation of the world, the country of Anahuac was inhabited by giants. All those who did not perish were transformed into fishes, save seven, who fled into caverns. When... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1834 - 608 pages
...the hieroglyphical paintings he could procure ; ' before the great inundation, which took place 4,800 years after the creation of the world, the country of Anahuac was inhabited by giants. All those who did not perish were transformed into fishes, save seven, who fled into caverns. When... | |
 | 1835 - 284 pages
...the dispersion of the builders. " Before the great inundation which occurred four thousand and eight years after the creation of the world, the country of Anahuac was inhabited by giants: all those who did not perish, were transformed into fishes, except seven who hid themselves in caverns.... | |
 | 1835 - 272 pages
...the dispersion of the builders. " Before the great inundation which occurred fonr thousand and eight years after the creation of the world, the country of Anahuac was inhabited by giants: all those who did not perish, were transformed into fishes, except seven who hid themselves in caverns.... | |
 | Charles Joseph Latrobe - 1836 - 330 pages
...' Before the great inundation,' runs the tradition, ' which took place four thousand eight hundred years after the creation of the world, the country of Anahuac, was inhabited by giants; all of whom either perished in the inundation, or were transformed into fishes, save seven, who fled... | |
 | Thomas Best Jervis - 1836 - 696 pages
...paintings he could procure. “Before the great inundation, which took place four thousand eight hundred years after the creation of the world, the country of Anahuac was inhabited by Gasses (ticcuillixeque). All those who did not perish were transibraned into fishes, SYSTEMS OP CHRONOLOGY.... | |
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Before the great inundation, which took place four thousand eight hundred years after the creation of the World, the country of Anahuac was inhabited by giants (tzocuillixeque). 
