 | Antonio del Rio - 1822 - 192 lehte
...analogy to, and intercourse with the Romans, from a similarity in the choice of situation as well as a subterranean stone aqueduct of great solidity and...durability, which passes under the largest building. I do not take upon myself to assert that these conquerors did actually land in this country ; but,... | |
 | Charles Hulbert - 1823 - 374 lehte
...analogy to, and intercourse with the Romans, from a similarity in the choice of situation as well as a subterranean stone aqueduct of great solidity and...durability, which passes under the largest building. I do not take upon myself to assert that these conquerors did actually land "in this country ; but... | |
 | James Haines McCulloh - 1829 - 548 lehte
...little windows like those already described. The western side is * Del Rio, page 5, says, "there is a stone aqueduct of great solidity and durability which passes under the largest building." Of this very interesting particular he communicates no further information, which shews how slightly... | |
 | 1834 - 438 lehte
...to, and intercourse with the Romans, from a similarity in the choice of situation, as well-as from a subterranean stone aqueduct of great solidity and...durability which passes under the largest building. I do not take upon myself to assert that these conquerors did actually land in this country ; but there... | |
 | John Denison Baldwin - 1871 - 308 lehte
...leagues one way [along the River Chacamas], and half a league the other." He mentions " a subterranean aqueduct of great solidity and durability, which passes under the largest building." Other explorers have since visited Palenque, and reported on the ruins by pen and pencil ; but it is... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - 832 lehte
...the corridors by an arch of overlapping blocks. It extends fifty-seven feet from north to south, arid one hundred and sixty feet further southeastward toward...largest building." Dupaix states that a rapid stream, fc, pL x: a few paces — Kingsborough's edition has it over "a league — west of the ruins, runs... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - 832 lehte
...other stooping men support the priests, who stand on their backs. The name Tablet of the Sun conies from the face with protruding tongue, which was sometimes...largest building." Dupaix states that a rapid stream, 39 Waldeck's plate xx. shows the pyramid No. 6 and indicates that his location of it on the plan is... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - 842 lehte
...sometimes regarded by the Aztecs as a symbol of the sun;—a very far-fetched derivation for the name." The stream on whose banks the ruins stand flows for...largest building." Dupaix states that a rapid stream, M Waldeck's plate xx. shows the pyramid No. 6 and indicates that his location of it on the plan is... | |
 | Alfred Ronald Conkling - 1884 - 416 lehte
...leagues one way (along the River Chacamas), and half a league the other.' He mentions ' a subterranean aqueduct of great solidity and durability, which passes under the largest building.' . . . " The largest known building at Palenque is called the ' Palace.' It stands near the river, on... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1886 - 832 lehte
...indicated on the plan by the dotted lines numbered 7, although Stephens locates it considerably farther north. There is great confusion in the accounts of...largest building." Dupaix states that a rapid stream, "Waldeck's plate xx. shows the pyramid No. 6, and indicates that his location of it on the plan is... | |
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Cross, where the fallen roof blocks up the passage and renders further exploration impracticable. Such is the information obtained from the works of Waldeck and Stephens. The position of this structure is indicated on the plan by the dotted lines numbered... 
