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Chapter II: Appendix: A Brief Maya Vocabulary 303

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Numbers, 1 to 100 311

Tradition of the Mexican Natives respecting 313
their Migration from the North

Traits of the Mosaic History found among the 317
Azteca Nations

Origin of Fire-Worship 327

Great Stone Calendar of the Mexicans 329

Scientific Acquirements of Ancient Builders 333
in the West

Predilection of the Ancients to Pyramids 336

The Remains of Cities 339

Ruins of the City of Otolum, discovered in 340
North America

Ancient Languages of the First Inhabitants of 349
America

Historical Sketch of Mexico 354

FOOTNOTES. 363

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LIST OF EMBELLISHMENTS.

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MAP 12
Moonlight—Uxmal Ruins FRONTISPIECE
Vignette Title-page
Indians of Yucatan 30
The Plantain Tree 33
Yucateco Indian’s House 72
The Road-side 90
Sonato near Valladolid 98
PLAN OF THE RUINS OF CHI-CHEN 108
Indian knife and sheath 111
Ornaments of Buildings 112
The Temple 112
The Pyramid 115
The Dome 118
The Front of the House of the Caciques 119
The House of the Caciques 120
Ornaments of Buildings 121
The Agave Americana 128
Zayi Ruins 150
PLAN OF THE RUINS OF UXMAL 155
Façade of the Governor’s House 156
Ornaments of Building 157, 158
The Governor’s House 158
The Nuns’ House 160
Ornaments 159, 159, 162
The Pyramid 162
The Pigeon Houses 165
Yucatan Coach Crossing the Mountains 199
Campeachy 209
Plate No. I.—Idols 216
Plate No. II.—Four Idols 216
Plate No. III.—Four Idols 216
Plate No. IV.—Fragments of Idols or Ornaments 216
Plate No. V.—Vessels 216
Plate No. VI.—Turtle and Household Utensils 216
Vignettes, &c., &c.

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RAMBLES IN YUCATAN.

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