A study of the houses of the American aborigines; with suggestions for the exploration of the ruins in New Mexico, Arizona, the valley of the San Juan, and in Yucatan and Central America, under the auspices of the Archæological institute (1880)
Morgan, Lewis Henry, 1818-1881 · Cambridge [Mass.] · leaf 170
horttime before had attempted to take the life of Eumenesupon the very threshold of the temple of Delphi. Herethe unmanly king, who had boastingly proclaimed his glory NOTES ON GREEK SHORES. 139 as equal to that of the Great Alexander, surrendered, withchildish tears and laments, to a Roman… … inhabitants only as a quarry and a lime-kiln. As marbleoccurs elsewhere upon the island only in a small unopenedledge, the ruins were obliged to supply all the lime whichwas so freely used by the builders of the three mediaevalcastles upon Samothrace, — one in the present inlandvillage; one upon…
Indians · Architecture, Domestic
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