| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1823 - 608 páginas
...wholesome atmosphere for his further operations. ' By dint of perseverance,' he effected, he savs, ' all that was necessary to be done ; so that ultimately...excavations were not effected from two to three yards in depth.' The Captain's description of the site, is as follows : ' From Palenque, the last town northward... | |
| 1823 - 602 páginas
...wholesome atmosphere for his further operations. ' By dint of perseverance,' he effected, he savs, ' all that was necessary to be done;, so that ultimately...nor subterranean passage in which excavations were riot effected from two to three yards in depth.' The Captain's description of the site, is as follows... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1830 - 332 páginas
...to work on the fjasas de Piedras, as the ruins are called; and ultimately, he says in his Report, " there remained neither a window nor a doorway blocked...was not thrown down, nor a room, corridor, court, or tower, unexplored, nor a subterranean passage in which excavations were not effected from two to... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - 832 páginas
...we may credit his own. words, seems to have attempted a wholesale destruction of the city; he says: "By dint of perseverance I effected all that was necessary...which excavations were not effected from two to three varas in depth."9 Palenque, — for I shall hereafter apply this name exclusively to the ruins,—... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1883 - 834 páginas
...we may credit his own words, seems to have attempted a wholesale destruction of the city; he says: "By dint of perseverance I effected all that was necessary...which excavations were not effected from two to three varas in depth."9 Palenque, — for I shall hereafter apply this name exclusively to the ruins, —... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1902 - 832 páginas
...we may credit his own words, seems to have attempted a wholesale destruction of the city; he says: "By dint of perseverance I effected all that was necessary...which excavations were not effected from two to three varas in depth."9 Palenque — for I shall hereafter apply this name exclusively to the ruins — is... | |
| 1919 - 486 páginas
...stone ruins were to be seen in every direction, and in pursuance of his desire to explore the place, he "effected all that was necessary to be done, so that...excavations were not effected from two to three yards in depth, for such was the object of my mission." Dupaix (1834) removed several small stone slabs with... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1832 - 638 páginas
...well furnished with implements; by the aid of whom, and by felling, firing, and excavating, there soon remained neither a window nor a door-way blocked up,...excavations were not effected from two to three yards in depth. From Palenque, the last town northward in Chiapa in a southwesterly direction, on a ridge... | |
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