 | American Antiquarian Society - Mammoth Cave (Ky.) - 1820 - 478 pages
...posterity, and living in cities, which they had built. Our ancestors hearkened not to their ancient master, and he returned alone. We have always believed, that...the king, who sends you, is our natural master."* •First Letter of Corte*, » 21 and 29. 263 " The size of the platform of the pyramid of Cholula,... | |
 | American Antiquarian Society - United States - 1820 - 474 pages
...posterity, and living in cities, which they had built. Our ancestors hearkened not to their ancient master, and he returned alone. We have always believed, that...the king, who sends you, is our natural master."* * First Letter of Cortez, J 21 and 29. " The size of the platform of the pyramid of Cholula, on which... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - Indians of Mexico - 1832 - 462 pages
...descendants would one day come to take possession of this country. _ Since you arrive from that country where the sun rises: and as you assure me, you have...doubt, but that the king, who sends you, is our natural master.t" A remarkable tradition still exists among the indians of Cholula, according to which, the... | |
 | Josiah Priest - 1835 - 416 pages
...day come to take possession of this country. Since you arrive from that region where the sun rises, I cannot doubt but that the king who sends you is our natural master." Humboldt says, that the Azteca tribes left their country, Aztalan, in the year of our Lord 544; and... | |
 | Barbara Anne Simon, Barbara Allan Simon - History - 1836 - 420 pages
...this country. Since you arrive from that country where the sun rises, and as you assure me you have known us, I cannot doubt but that the king who sends you is our natural Master.'—First Letter of Cortez. " Another very remarkable tradition still exists among the Indians... | |
 | Benjamin Moore Norman - Indians of Mexico - 1843 - 408 pages
...day come to take possession of this country. Since you arrive from that region where the sun rises, I cannot doubt but that the king who sends you is our natural master." Humboldt says that the Azteca tribes left their country, Aztalan, in the year of our Lord 544 ; and... | |
 | R. Thomas (A.M.) - United States - 1847 - 1076 pages
...posterity, and living in cities which they had built. Our ancestors hearkened not to their ancient master, and he returned alone. We have always believed that...that the king who sends you is our natural master." The cosmogony of the Mexicans, — their traditions of the mother of mankind fallen from her first... | |
 | Antiquities - 1850 - 418 pages
...posterity, and living in cities which they had built. Our ancestors hearkened not to their ancient master, and he returned alone. We have always believed that...that the king, who sends you, is our natural master." Another very remarkable tradition still exists among the Indians of Cholula, according to which the... | |
 | Ruins - 1852 - 464 pages
...posterity, and living in cities which they had built. Our ancestors hearkened not to their ancient master, and he returned alone. We have always believed that...that the king, who sends you, is our natural master." Another very remarkable tradition still exists among the Indiana of Cholula, according to which the... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1859 - 528 pages
...ordered fasts of eight days; regulated the intercalations of their year ; preached peace to them, and would permit no other offerings to the Divinity than...in its glory was one of " The Delphian vales, the Palestinea, The Meccas of the mind." It was the holy city of the ancient Mexicans, who resorted thither... | |
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He found them married to the women of this land, having a numerous posterity, and living in cities, which they had built. Our ancestors hearkened not to their ancient master, and he returned alone. We have always believed, that his descendants would one... 
