 It is divided into four solid squares, having but two streets, crossing its centre at right angles. All the buildings are two stories high, composed of sun-dried brick. The first story presents a solid wall to the street, and is so constructed that each...  The Native Races [of the Pacific States]. - Page 587by Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1886Full view - About this book
 | Theodore Dwight - 1847 - 838 lehte
...are the tribe of Sumai, who have a city of 6000 which is one of the most extraordinary in the world. It is divided into four solid squares, having but...All the buildings are two stories high, composed of sun-burnt brick. The first story presents a solid wall to the street, and is so constructed, that each... | |
 | 1847 - 640 lehte
...support themselves entirely by agriculture. The city is one of the most extraordinary in the world. It is divided into four solid squares, having but...All the buildings are two stories high, composed of tun-burnt brick. The first story presents a solid wall to the street, and is so constructed that each... | |
 | 1851 - 398 lehte
...Sumai. It it divided into four solid squares, having two streets only, and these cross its cen. tre at right angles. All the buildings are two stories high, composed of sunburnt brick. The first story presents a solid wall to the street, and is so constructed that each... | |
 | 1848 - 622 lehte
...support themselves entirely by agriculture. The city is one of the most extraordinary in the world. It is divided into four solid squares, having but...centre at right angles. All the buildings are two story high, composed of sun burnt brick. The first story presents a solid wall to the street, and is... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - 832 lehte
...200-7. M Simpson's Jour. Mil. Rccon., pp. 90-3. 'It is divided into four solid squares, having but_ two streets, crossing its centre at right angles....joins, until one fourth of the city may be said to he one building. The second stories rise from this vast, solid structure, so as to designate each house,... | |
 | Horatio Oliver Ladd - 1883 - 346 lehte
...thus two more tribes were reconciled. The appearance of Zuni is thus described by Colonel Doniphan : " It is divided into four solid squares, having but...said to be one building. The second stories rise from the vast, solid structure, so as to designate each house, leaving room to walk upon the roof of the... | |
 | Horatio Oliver Ladd - 1883 - 340 lehte
...two more tribes were reconciled. The appearance of Zufii is thus described by Colonel Doniphan : " It is divided into four solid squares, having but two streets, crossing its centre at right angles. AH the buildings are two stories high, composed of sundried brick. The first story presents a solid... | |
 | Helen Haines - 1891 - 668 lehte
...and turrets are a mass of ruins. The pueblo of Old Zuni, the " Cibola " visited by Coronado in 1541, ''is divided into four solid squares, having but two streets crossing its center at right angles. All the buildings are two stories high, composed of sun-dried brick. The first... | |
 | John Taylor Hughes, William Elsey Connelley - 1907 - 702 lehte
...woolen fabrics. The city of Zuni was thus described by Col. Doniphan to Mr. TB Thorpe,* of New Orleans : "It is divided into four solid squares, having but...and is so constructed that each house joins, until one-fourth of the city may be said to be one building. The second stories rise from this vast, solid... | |
 | John Taylor Hughes - 1997 - 228 lehte
...of New Orleans: It is divided into four solid squares, having but two streets, crossing its'center at right angles. All the buildings are two stories...and is so constructed that each house joins, until one-fourth of the city may be said to be one building. The second stories rise from this vast, solid... | |
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